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9th February 2013, 08:02 AM
#1
In remembrance to those brave RAF Men!
In remembrance to those brave RAF Men!
May they all rest in peace!
With Respect
Vernon ex RAF 4254836
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9th February 2013, 08:49 PM
#2
TO BE HONEST I DO NOT KNOW HOW THEY KEPT GOING, THE BEST THEY COULD HOPE FOR IF SHOT DOWN WAS TO BE A POW, OUT GUNNED, NO LONG RANGE ESCORTS UNTILL LATE IN THE WAR, ALMOST SUICIDE MISSIONS, HAVE MY DEEPEST ADMIRATION.
Tony Wilding
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10th February 2013, 07:29 PM
#3
While I agree whole heartedly with these sentiments,if it hadn't been for Merchant Seamen in tankers,those planes could not have got off the ground. In those days this Country had no oil of it's own.It had to all be imported.
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