British Market Garden soldier had German bullet lodged in hip for 69 years. Interesting ending to story.
Article about: War hero, 90, who was shot during WWII finally has sniper's bullet removed from his hip - at his cremation | Mail Online Jack Mansell shot during Operation Market Garden in Arnhem, Netherlan
Jack Mansell shot during Operation Market Garden in Arnhem, Netherlands
Second World War hero didn't realise it was there for almost 30 years
Was discovered following a routine x-ray on his abdomen
Bullet remained inside Pte Mansell until he died on November 14
Only now at his cremation was the shrapnel finally removed
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