Episode 4
Gethin Jones hears the story of a family who were passengers on board the ill-fated City of Benares, and a former prisoner of war shares memories of his time in captivity in Japan.
Remembrance Week returns to 大象传媒 One in the week leading up to Remembrance Sunday with more incredible stories of courage, emotion and sacrifice. Gethin Jones is in Afghanistan reflecting upon the duty and dedication of the troops currently serving on the frontline and sharing the heroic war stories from individuals who have fought in past conflicts around the world.
This episode includes the incredible story of the Bech family, who were passengers on board the ill-fated City of Benares. One former prisoner of war shares memories of his years in captivity in Japan, and we hear an emotional tribute to a soldier who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Gethin Jones joins a Combat Logistic Patrol
Duration: 01:06
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Gethin Jones |
Series Producer | Caroline Matthews |
Executive Producer | David Mortimer |
Broadcast
- Thu 8 Nov 2012 09:15
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