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  • Spatial Coverage is exactly "Wales--Barry"

SChandlerEB911217v10043-0001.jpg
Chan sitting in a BMW roadster. On the reverse 'Chan Hark the Lark British Geon Barry 1957'.

AExtonWallaceJ[Date]-03.mp3
Joyce Exton Wallace recalls a time when she was with barrage balloons protecting an army barracks in Barry when a dog stole their meat ration. It was subsequently replaced by locals pooling their own meat rations.

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AExtonWallaceJ[Date]-01.mp3
Joyce Exton Wallace recalls reattaching a loose barrage balloon with the help of the commanding officer.

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BLazenbyHJLazenbyHJv1.pdf
Harold Jack Lazenby's autobiography.

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EDoughtyJCDoughtyW430902.pdf
Describes camp and comments that he had only been outside once to the local town Barry. Writes of his afternoon out in Barry and describe daily evening routine of fatigues or swotting. Mentions weekly exams and grading system and how well he had…

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EBarnettKGBarnettB431102-0001.jpg
He apologises for not having written sooner. Bessie, his sister, is about to get married and he is not happy about that. He describes a little about his training.

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EBiscoeAEBiscoeCM420106.pdf
He describes the living accommodation and food on the ship. They sailed from Avonport [sic], Bristol then anchored off Barry waiting for a convoy. He is working as a mess orderly and has to queue to collect food for his group of men. They sailed on…

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