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15 October 2014
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Stories categorised in '1940s School Boy Memories by Alan Burton'. These stories may contain references to other themes.
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1940's School Boy Memories

There were twice as many children in Swineshead now and we only went to school for half days —...

1940's School Boy Memories Part 2

At that time I was able to see aircraft on airfields that had been shot up and damaged after raids over...

1940s School Boy Memories Part 3

One day about half way between the villages we came across a spitfire aircraft which had crash landed on...

1940s School Boy Memories Part 4

When I worked on the farms with the POWs, a tall young Italian man made me understand in broken English...

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