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    Today (3.12.2013) at Hartshill Cemetery, Staffordshire a lady spoke to me while visiting a grave.  4,470 total views

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    The Strange Account of Major George Wyndham Le Strange.  5,127 total views

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  • Tomi Reichental

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    Tomi Reichental on liberation day in Bergen-Belsen.  4,185 total views

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    Anita Lasker Wallfisch speaks about her liberation from Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.  2,541 total views

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  • James Willis Oliphant – 11th Armoured Division

    Hi, my Grandfather, James Willis Oliphant served with the Fife and Forfar Yeomanry all through the war, latterly with the 2nd Fifes as part of 11th Armoured Division, the Black Bull which liberated Belsen.  5,022 total views

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  • John Proskie (RCAF/224 Mil Gov)

    Canadian, Proskie was assigned to 224 Military Government. He arrived at Belsen April 17th.  4,872 total views

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  • William Roach Account at Belsen

    William Roach, Troop Commander in the 58th Light Anti-Aircraft Regt, and Battery Commander Major Chapman were told to go to Belsen. With two troops, they arrived at the camp mid-morning on 15th April.  4,031 total views

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  • Alan Kenny & Bernard Meade (Medical Students, Kings College)

    It is really pleasing to know there are many families of the personnel who served at Bergen Belsen concentration camp who are still actively remembering their relatives and the important roles they played during the liberation.  4,950 total views

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  • Neville Foote

    ONE of Britain’s last surviving D-Day heroes has told how he liberated occupied France armed with only a fold-up bike and a misfiring gun 75 years on from the landings.  4,187 total views

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  • Liberation Day

    Despite the camp being entered first on Sunday 15 April 1945, by eight men of the 6th SAS and then 1–3000 men of 11 and 29 Armoured Brigade, these troops stayed no more than a few hours and moved out to continue the war.  2,983 total views

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