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HRH The Duke of Ediinburgh - WW2 rescue of aviators

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Old 22nd Jan 2006, 12:01
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HRH The Duke of Ediinburgh - WW2 rescue of aviators

From the Telegraph:

Philip tells of role in wartime sea rescue.
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Old 22nd Jan 2006, 12:32
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Good story, thanks for the link. No mention of SHAR, though...
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Great stuff, I think we should give him a medal. No, sorry, he's already got them all.
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Heard the prog this morning. Twas crap.
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Come on,it was very decent of him to let the guys climb aboard, surely worth a medal - and he did lean over the side to watch them clinbing up as well
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