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Old 7th Dec 2017, 12:20
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Originally Posted by John Eacott
Thanks for all the good wishes, there will be a wee dram or two tomorrow in his memory.

Anyone wanting a full copy of his pre war and wartime story, download here: http://www.eacott.com.au/gallery/d/8...er+WW2_doc.pdf
Which I have just spent a very enjoyable two hours reading. Amazing that your dad swapped lives with a British soldier to try and escape. I wonder whether the soldier enjoyed life as a commissioned RAF Officer POW after your promotion was Gazetted or did that all unravel?
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