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- Stan Bowyer, David Kamsler, Arthur ("Taff") Gazard, Len Salter, Bob Sullivan, Stanley Harmsworth, Liz Gray, Patricia Childs, Agnes Stone, John Bealing, Ralph Mayoh. Jim Beasant, Robert and Jean Fleming, Vic Lawton, Vic Edward, Vic Hand, Frank Angus, Roy Shepperd, Doug Hawkins, Norah Holt,
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- A8924637
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- 28 January 2006
Articles on World War 2 from the Basingstoke Gazette
www.thisisbasingstoke.co.uk
STAN BOWYER Firing Line Observations (KentYeomanry, forward observer)28.05.04
DAVID KAMSLER One of the Lucky Ones 28.05.04 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment)See story on website
ARTHUR (鈥淭AFF鈥)GAZARD Close Encounters with the Enemy (4th Battalion The Welch Regiment, bicycle unit) 28.05.04. Obituary11.02.05
LEN SALTER A Day for Heroes (coxswain on landing craft) 21.05.04
BOB SULLIVAN Tales from Behind the Enemy鈥檚 Lines (3 Parachute Squadron Royal Engineers) 04.06.04. D-Day Veteran Receives Badge for Heroism 10.01.05
STANLEY HARMSWORTH Clearing the Way for Invasion (REME, 22nd Beach Recovery Service)04.06.04. A Brave War Veteran Honoured in Holland 03.06.05. Veterans Go to France for D-Day Ceremonies 11.06.04
LIZ GRAY, PATRICIA CHILDS (evacuee), AGNES STONE (gunner with 467 Heavy Mixed Ack-Ack Battery) Recording Memories for Future 07.06.04
JOHN BEALING Russia Beats Britain to Medal Recognition (Arctic veteran, with medal)10.01.05
RALPH MAYOH Veteran at Holocaust service 28.01.05
JIM BEASANT Legion d鈥橦onneur (Parachute battalion liberated Ranville) 26.02.05
ROBERT AND JEAN FLEMING London鈥檚 Victory in Europe 60th Anniversary (NAAFI wagon)6.05.05
VIC LAWTON, VIC EDWARD,VIC HAND,FRANK ANGUS 90 Years of RAF History at a Special Event in Odiham (18 鈥 Bomber- Squadron)13.05.05
From Memories on Monday page, page 12:
ROY SHEPPERD Tales of Tanks and English Pud(Royal Tank Regiment) 04.07.05. Victory in Europe (Crossing the Rhine) 11.07.05
DOUG HAWKINS Veteran鈥檚 Whirlwind Tour of Remembrance 25.07.05. How I Survived as a Prisoner of War 01.08.05. The End of the Road for Prisoners of War 08.08.05. See story on website in 3 parts: A GUNNER AND PRISONER OF WAR (STALAGS AND THE LONG MARCH)
NORAH HOLT The Air-raid and the Flying Chicken (Basingstoke bombs)11.07.05
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VE DAY STREET PARTY Photo and request for information 04.07.05. Response 01.08.05
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