Pte Ted Few served with The Worcestershire Regiment in India before volunteering for the Para.He served in India, North Africa, Italy and Holland.

He served with in B Company, The 156 Parachute Battalion in Arnhem, where he was taken a Prisoner of War on the 20th September. He was sent to Stalag 12A and Stalag 4B although the order of which is unknown The last camp he was in was liberated on was possibly 26 April 1945.