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In between was Aghanloo airfield - a very busy place with lots of aeroplanes coming and going. I did get to...
I had to feed the animals with Mum when Dad could not get home and that meant washing bags of potato's...
I lived in Hendon, London, NW4 on Brent St. Tina and I liked to play on Brent Green....
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Eventually the action and bombing started and I give below some of the memories have of living in Hull when...
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The Wartime Memories of Wilfred Fraser. After Melksham, I was at Lee-on-the 鈥擲olent for a while, and...
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