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Is that One of Ours?

by jean bixby

Contributed by听
jean bixby
People in story:听
My mother and my two brothers
Location of story:听
Edmonton,North London
Background to story:听
Civilian
Article ID:听
A3344906
Contributed on:听
29 November 2004

Can anyone else remember their mother saying "sh!it that one of ours?I don't know how she could tell the difference but she could.She got so fed up with getting us up when the airaid warning went that she moved the bed downstairs and we all slept in it.Of course my father was away in the navy fighting,we hardly ever saw him and in fact died soon after the war.He was at Bali harbour on H.M.S.Zetland when some gas was released into the water and damaged their lungs.Of course we didn't find out about this until years later,in fact in the ninetys

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