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  • James William Illingworth (113th LAA, RA)

    Features in a cine film within the camp, taken on 23rd and 24th April, 1945.  12,455 total views

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  • A Grainy Photo of Grandad

    It all started with a grainy photo of my grandad.  13,001 total views

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  • Brian Villette (113th LAA)

    Brian Vaugh Norman Villette – Captain 113th LAA, Royal Artillery.  11,649 total views

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    75th Anniversary Press – The Northern Echo

    WHILE the street parties were in full swing in streets festooned with bunting back home in Blighty, Victory in Europe was marked in a starkly contrasting way for many British soldiers serving in different parts of the world.  14,605 total views

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  • Fred Brushett (113 LAA)

    Speaking from his armchair in the Hospice in The Weald, former serviceman Fred Brushett introduces himself and his reasons for making the film.  11,631 total views

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  • Wilfred Evans (113 LAA)

    1909–1999  10,902 total views

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  • Jim Henderson (113th LAA)

    Faded photographs which have been weathered by time still convey the brutal horrors a young soldier witnessed when he helped liberate a Nazi death camp.  10,729 total views

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  • Recognise Anyone?

    Furthur still from the cine film taken 23rd/24th April. Can you help recognise anyone from the 113th Durham Light Infantry. Royal Artillery LAA?  12,908 total views

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  • 113th Durham Light Infantry at Belsen

    Another still from the cine film taken at Belsen (23rd/24th April).  11,771 total views

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  • Charles Philip Sharp (113th LAA)

    Charles Philip Sharp, known as Philip, was born on April 2, 1912, in Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He had a sister Mignon. Philip had been in the Territorial Army for several years when it was called to duty during the Munich crisis in summer 1938.  12,615 total views

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