75 Years Since The Battle Of Britain Began

Discussion in 'Lounge' started by higgy748, Jul 10, 2015.

  1. William Burley Higgins

    I am sure many of us have family who fought and died in the last war. This link tells the story (quite a short read) of a schoolteacher from a small mining village in Derbyshire He was My fathers Cousin. People like him made up the majority of the few
     
    #1 higgy748, Jul 10, 2015
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  2. Just caught the news , brilliant old boys, not enough done country wide to remember these heroes
     
    #2 thespionkop, Jul 10, 2015
  3. Lest we forget.
     
    #3 1037sps, Jul 10, 2015
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  4. from a family of plumbers,my fathers uncle left our plumbing business and joined the navy on outbreak of ww2, he was a plumber on hms hood when sunk by the bismark....rip Robert.
     
    #4 idrinkbeer, Jul 14, 2015
  5. This was on TV the other night, WW1 but a fascinating story about the high scoring aces McCudden and Mannock, two working class heroes.

     
    #5 johnv, Jul 14, 2015
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