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From 1 April 2009 Second World War veterans across the country can sign up for a new multi-million pound commemorative funding scheme that will provide Lottery support forOaniiIVOersary trips to the p …

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sou Comblned Operations 1V Corps 2nd DIV I” 36m DIV 15m Ind Corps XXIII lnd Corps We have been notified. sadly, of the deaths of th e following Burma Star Association members and we extend our deepest …

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Any information would be appreciated of the late who served in the or any of the crew who served with him. He died in Burma on the 16th September 1944 aged 29. Please contact E J Turner: 78, Houndsden …

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offices on either side of the road. The pedestri- ans were many and there were few cars moving on the road, although many were parked outside the buildings. My escort pointed out the different races t …

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usual for me; as a youngster I had often slept four in a bedroom with my brothers, but here I found it odd to be sharing with so many other men, particularly as we were all sent to bed at 8.00pm. On t …

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()n the Silence of General Grover by Gordon Graham The personal diary for April, May and June 1944 of Major General John M L Grover, who commanded the British 2nd Division at the battle of Kohima, is …

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thirty-three; she was twenty-one. He became C O of the 1st Battalion of his regiment in 1938. He was a Staff Officer in France in 1939 and 1940. When he took command of the 2nd Division in 1941, he wa …

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While Swinson is carefully neutral between the two men, the fact that he places them in juxtapo- sition in contrasting terms in the first chapter of his book gives a hint to the reader that the relati …