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Bombs and V1's-you were no safer in the army.

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Keith Findlay
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Kingston, South London
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Army
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A4875023
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08 August 2005

There was no escaping from the V1's. While doing my army training later on in the war in Kingston in South West London, we saw a flying bomb coming while we were on parade. The Sargeant Major said,"stand still!" We did. We were lucky. It landed just outside of the barracks.

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