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- 8th_(Midlands)_Parachute_Battalion comment "The 8th (Midlands) Parachute Battalion was an airborne infantry battalion of the Parachute Regiment, raised by the British Army during the Second World War.Formed by the conversion of the 13th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment to parachute duties, the battalion was assigned to the 3rd Parachute Brigade in the 6th Airborne Division.The battalion fought in the Normandy invasion, and the break out to the River Seine.".