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Glanville Axon

Remembering sleeping in the air raid shelter, being evacuated to the Lake District, and bombing over Manchester.

John Axon

The Blitz over Manchester: picking up bits of red-hot shrapnel, and learning to recognize the planes overhead.

Fred Gilbert (1)

A soldier remembers fighting in the Ypres-Comine Battle, 1940, and being taken as a prisoner of war.

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