What military group did MacLean serve in during the North African Campaign?
Royal Corps of Signals
Royal Navy
RAF
Scottish Guard
Answer
During the North African Campaign, MacLean served in the Royal Corps of Signals. This corps was responsible for the transmission and reception of communications within the British Army. MacLean's role in the corps was as a radio operator, and he was responsible for sending and receiving messages from the front lines to the rear.
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