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Part Three 1: Sht.Hand Typist, Porton. Transferred from Overseas Duty.

Posted on December 18, 2014 by petegrafton

Part Three   One:   Sht.Hand Typist, Porton.  Transferred from Overseas Duty.  “It’s funny, but I feel at home in Scotland and definitely a stranger here among foreigners…”       Len arrived home in the U.K. at some point in … Continue reading →

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