John GARBETT, R.E., P.O.W. St Valery-en-Caux, 1940, Escaper

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  1. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    From The War Illustrated, Mar 7 1940:

    I do love the pipe!

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  2. Rich Payne

    Rich Payne Rivet Counter Patron 1940 Obsessive

    A man at peace with his pipe. I think he's entitled to be after that escapade !

    I love the language in the second piece. "Gosh, starboard engine stopped too " Something stronger than 'gosh' strikes me as appropriate when the second motor cuts on a twin engined aeroplane !
     

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