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George's Marvellous Great Grandad!

06 May 2020

Read all about George's great grandad Eric's experiences in World War 2. A true hero!

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David

07 May 2020 10:17

This is awesome what a great yet sad story. Well done George.

marijke

07 May 2020 10:24

Wooooooow great story and quite touching Roberta

Fiona

07 May 2020 11:44

I agree! It's wonderful piece of family history and thanks to George for sharing it with us!🏅🥇🥈🥉

Nami

07 May 2020 11:54

Yes, great story. So sad that he didn't make it back to UK but beautiful grave yard.

Julia

07 May 2020 14:51

What a hero ! Thanks for telling us about your Great Grandad George!

Mary

08 May 2020 07:43

Loved reading about your great grandfather George....wonderful brave man 🎖 thank you for sharing with us x

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