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Chased by U-boats, spotting Doodlebugs – exciting times!

... bunked in the lowest floor of the boat which made us nervous, but what scared us the most was the sound the boat made when it landed on the Canadian beach. We thought we'd been hit by a torpedo!” On her return, she joined the WRENS in 1948, became a petty ...

Published: Friday 06 April 2001
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1116 | Page: 111 | Tags: none

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... of mind. I had to take a patien + door, but we always got Catterick, who was trying yme safely. I wonder how get out of the army by hay ve ever found our way to ing bad nerves. It was these different places. Durvery frosty morning and ing the war all the ...

Published: Friday 06 April 2001
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1514 | Page: 107 | Tags: none

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... ahead of the rest of the family, in 1912, to Australia, and when war broke out in 1914 they enlisted, serving in the Australian Army. Ted’s fourth oldest brother also enlisted but he was too young to see any actionyin Europe, even after his train- By 1921 ...

Published: Friday 30 November 2001
Newspaper: Ripon Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5612 | Page: 22 | Tags: none