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Plane wreck a monument to a war hero and an ill-starred venture

Post author:Greg Ray
Post published:February 19, 2020
Post category:History Militaria Miscellaneous Vintage Photographs and Photography
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Stand by your glasses steady, for each man who takes off and flies. Here’s to the dead already; three cheers for the next man who dies.Toast proposed by British World…

Newcastle girls helped build bombers

Post author:Greg Ray
Post published:March 9, 2019
Post category:History Militaria Newcastle, NSW, Australia
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Mollie Clewett was 21 years old and had only been married a year on November 29, 1943 when she started working as a machinist at Newcastle’s Lysaghts plant. It was…

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