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Author Tells Story of Gibraltar Evacuees in Roehampton
Around 1,000 were housed in centres in the area during the Blitz Gibraltar children at Whiteland’s with Joe Gingell sitting on floor, first from the right
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A man who was evacuated from Gibraltar during the Second World War has documented the experience of those who were brought here in 1940 including around a thousand who, like him, were housed in Roehampton.
Joe Gingell tells how, at the outbreak of war, with uncertainty over the stance of Franco’s fascist regime in Spain, a large number of people from Gibraltar were evacuated to French Morocco which was the nearest allied territory. However, after the defeat of France and the destruction of the French Fleet at Oran by the Royal Navy, the Vichy French authorities order the expulsion of the Gibraltar evacuees who were given 24 hours to leave.
Ask Rufus: The Giants Among Us
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Rufus Ward
Last week Chance Laws and I were talking about the World War II veterans we had known and how so many of them never talked about what they had been through or what they had done.
We were reflecting on many American heroes out there whose stories are unknown. Several local people came to mind. Businessmen, postmen, farmers and neighbors. People who in an earlier time had answered their country’s call and done heroic things they never talked about.
Most of these heroes are no longer with us and have passed on to a better place, but their legacy remains. They were people like Lt. Col. Winfred Beaver, who during World War II commanded the U.S. Army Corps 447th Bomb Group in England. During World War I he was a pilot in the famous No. 20 Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps. He was credited with shooting down 19 German aircraft and was awarded the British Military Cross by King George V in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
How the B-25 Mitchell Bomber Became a World War II Legend
Nicknamed “Billy’s Bomber” and “The Sweetheart of the Services,” the Mitchell was beloved by pilots because of its ability to wreak havoc on enemy targets.
Here s What You Need to Know: The North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber proved a versatile combat platform in all theaters.
Little more than four months after the disastrous attack on Pearl Harbor, America went on the offensive against Japan with one of the boldest and best remembered bomber raids of World War II. Led by Lt. Col. James H. “Jimmy” Doolittle and laden with extra fuel, 500-pound bombs, and incendiary clusters, 16 North American B-25 Mitchell bombers lumbered 500 feet along the wooden flight deck of the 19,900-ton Yorktown-class aircraft carrier USS
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