Having served with 'A' Squadron, 1 SAS during 1944 and 1945, and being wounded in April 1945, after the Second World War Colonel Ian Wellsted OBE remained in the British Army for a further twenty-two years. He served in Palestine, Egypt, Europe, and the Far East. He died in 2002, aged eighty-three.
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With the SAS: Across the Rhine is the story of the latter part of Captain Ian Wellsted's military career with the Special Air Service. This is a very personal account, revealing the many emotional as well as physical strains placed upon men in the fightin... SEE MORE