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MDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]-251114-16.jpg
Harold's memory of the Long March.

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SDeansJAG-ParkTMv1.pdf
Dr Park's memoirs relating to the Long March.
1. Gresse Bombing account.
2. The Long March from Stalag 357.
3. Transcript of telephone conversation with Dr Park.
4. Letter from Heather at Reader's Digest to Cornelius Ryan.
5. Two letters from Dr…

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SDeansJAG-MowerEAv1.pdf
Brief notes kept by Mower. Included is Dixie Deans 'Ausweis' pass.

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SDeansJAG-MoggRv1.pdf
Transcript of an interview.

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SDeansJAG-HeapeJv1.pdf
A copy of a diary kept by John.

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SDeansJAG-ChownCMv10004.jpg
A transcript of a phone conversation.

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SDeansJAG-ChownCMv10008.pdf
A transcript with a prisoner of war, Harold Isherwood-Bennett by HC.

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SDeansJAG-ChownCMv10006-0001.jpg
A transcript of an article in the Daily Express. It describes the liberation of prisoners of war at two camps near Fallingbostel.

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SDeansJAG-ChownCMv10003-0001.jpg
Murray describes his impressions of the Long March. He describes Dixie Deans passing on real news from the BBC radio they had with them.

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SDeansJAG-ChownCMv10001.pdf
Clement's experiences as a prisoner of war.

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SDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]v1.pdf
Diaries and memoirs of prisoners of war. There are stories of camp life, maps, poetry, cartoons and art works.

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MDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]-251114-15.pdf
The crossing of a bridge under attack from RAF aircraft.

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MDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]-251114-14.pdf
Geoffrey's story at the end of the Long March.

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MDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]-251114-130001.jpg
A description of the Long March. It covers the attack on the column of men by RAF Typhoons who mistook the prisoners of war for German soldiers.

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MDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]-251114-120001.jpg
He describes their capture by the Germans (just prior to the Dunkirk evacuation) and transfer to various POW camps.

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Colour drawing of Pinocchio and birthday greetings.

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SHawkinsGCG746982v10018-0001.jpg
Multi-coloured stylized dragon on a blue background. Newspaper cutting about Wembley football team's tour of Brittany and other matches.

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SHawkinsGCG746982v10001-0001.jpg
Folder with drawings. Label text 'The drawings of 'Todd' W/O GCG Hawkins RAF, drawn whilst a prisoner of war in Germany during World War 2 1939-1945. Brought back from Germany by his friends to his wife Jessie, who handed them for safe keeping, to…

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MHawkinsGCG746982-250916-030001.jpg
Label made out to Sgt/Observer Gordon C G Hawkins, British P.O.W. 131, Stalag Luft VI Germany.

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An airman with handlebar moustache wearing battledress leaning on a bunk bed. On the reverse a list on name and baseball positions including the name 'Hawkins'.

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MDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]-251114-11.pdf
Edwin Mower had heard rumours, but there was little notice given for their move out of Obke camp. Not knowing their destination, they gathered what they could carry (mainly food) in rolled up blankets.
On 7 April 1945, guarded mainly by elderly men…

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MDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]-251114-10.pdf
Dixie's story as a prisoner on the Long March.

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MDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]-251114-09.pdf
Part of an interview with Dixie Deans.

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MDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]-251114-080001.jpg
Dixie Deans story told to HC.

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MDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]-251114-070001.jpg
Notes kept by Dixie Deans during an interview with General Barker, US Army

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