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HMS Cornwall 5th April 1942.pdf
History of HMS Cornwall as told by David Reid in memory of Lieutenant David Savile Read - a relative, This was the same ship that Frederick Stanley Gaskin of Cawston lost his life....

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Another Place & Christmas by D W Hamley.pdf
The night before Christmas Eve, dug in one side of a canal in Northern Italy,...

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Eric Monsey He Died for His Country.pdf
Was killed in World War II....

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Red Jungle.pdf
"Red Jungle" by John Cross, D.C.M which is a book about a tiny British party left behind in Malayato in 1942 to radio intellgence, they joined up with other British soldiers including Jim Wight....

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A Fearful Freedom book about Jim Wright WW2.pdf
This book is about the amazing survival story which tells how Jim Wright, a Norfolk gamekeeper's son, aged 23, managed to evade capture by the Japanese in WW2....

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Jim Wight survival behind the lines WW2.pdf
Jim Wight: Private 5776863 6th Battalion. The Royal Norfolk Regiment.
Extraordinary survival behind the lines in Japanese occupied territory WW2.
Full story in the book "A Fearful Freedom" by Robert Hammond and is also in the book "Red Jungle" by…

Bomber Plane Crash WW2 Bluestone Plantation.pdf
Handley Page Hampden Bomber Plane 1941

WW11 Bomber Plane crash.

On February 10th 1941 a Handley Page Hampden bomber plane crashed into Bluestone plantation killing all the aircrew: Flight Lieutenant John Frutiger, Sergeant John Hill, Flight…

Spectacles for Aircrew WW11.pdf
Anti-Glare Spectacles for RAF Aircrew....

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Eyeshields, Anti-Gas,WW11..pdf
Eyeshields Air Spray protectors, for instructions see package/file....

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WW11 British Army Ointment Stoneware Jar.pdf
Stoneware Anti-Gas Ointment Treatment Jar for the armed forces and home guard....

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Second World War by Bill Sampson.pdf
Now the day war broke out, September 3rd, 1939, I remember it well....

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ARP Helmet.pdf
ARP Wardens: An organisation set up for WW11....

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Rations A Very Peculiar History With No added butter.pdf
Rations A Very Peculiar History With no added butter by David Arscott....

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Company Sgt Major W.J. Hutton.pdf
The Royal Army Service Cor (RASC) merged with transportation.... Also see Link: Hutton/Gould Butcher Click on file to view full page....

Cawston Manor.pdf
This is a "Brief History" of the Royal Manor, Manor House and Cawston College to 2010....

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Cawston Roll of Honour 1914 - 1918.pdf
Roll of Honour for those who gave their lives for our country & War Memorials.

File 1/Roll of Honour WW1
File 2/Roll of Honour WW2
File 3/Lieutenant Cecil Faulkner Cawston - Boer War 1899-1902
File 4/ War Horses and Dogs
File 5/ War…

Fifty Years On by John Kett.pdf
War Times Memories and Diaries By: See Files on right and as following:- 1/Fifty Years On by John Kett 2/Thoughts of a Wartime childhood by Robert Sonny Dewing 3/School War Times Notes 4/Second World War by Bill Sampson 5/Another Place &…

Incendiary Bomb and Certificate.pdf
Incendiary bombs were filled with highly combustible chemicals and were dropped in clusters to spread fires....

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