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A Snippet from 1944

A Snippet from 1944

just a few words from a very casual diary keeper in the Merchant Navy

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My Dad is guardian of his local village archive. He is always typing up things people donate to the archive or allow him to copy from family collections. The other day I walked in on him typing up a very brief account of life on a Merchant Navy vessel in 1944.

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