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Second World War

L-R: Heather Brown, Betty Driver, Doreen King
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Vivid memories of evacuation and air raids shared by three Ipswich women who lived it

We are paying tribute to the sacrifice of Reginald Makeham, ahead of what would have been his 112th birthday. We are paying tribute to the sacrifice of Reginald Makeham, ahead of what would have been his 112th birthday.
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Ipswich hero who served in elite special force killed on Hitler's orders at 28

Maureen Stiles who is researching her father, Frank, time during the WWII. Maureen Stiles who is researching her father, Frank, time during the WWII.
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'The story he never told' - Daughter learns father's WWII past for first time

Greta Baldwin, nee Bailey, pictured recently and as a schoolgirl. Greta Baldwin, nee Bailey, pictured recently and as a schoolgirl.
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'He had a sense of humour not to shoot' - Woman recalls running from WWII pilot

Mike Atkinson has returned to the church his father saved Mike Atkinson has returned to the church his father saved
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Family travel to church where father defused 100kg war bomb

Jan Biela flew with 303 Squadron RAF/PAF based in East Anglia Jan Biela flew with 303 Squadron RAF/PAF based in East Anglia
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Prisoner, stowaway, pilot, survivor - How an Ipswich tailor escaped Nazi control

The descendants of Frank Kennell at the opening of the tunnel at Clifford Road Primary School The descendants of Frank Kennell at the opening of the tunnel at Clifford Road Primary School
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Historic air raid tunnel reopens to public under Ipswich playground

The underground air raid tunnels in Clifford Road, Ipswich, will be fully open the public from Saturday, April 8. The underground air raid tunnels in Clifford Road, Ipswich, will be fully open the public from Saturday, April 8.
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Historic underground air raid tunnel to reopen for the first time in decades

The service was so busy that the West Chapel doors had to be kept open to ensure everyone could pay their respects. Credit: Charlotte Bond/Estate of Ronald Gale The service was so busy that the West Chapel doors had to be kept open to ensure everyone could pay their respects. Credit: Charlotte Bond/Estate of Ronald Gale
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WATCH: Huge crowds pack out crematorium for 97-year-old Ipswich RAF hero's funeral

From Ipswich to India: Second World War hero's 'epic story' told in new book From Ipswich to India: Second World War hero's 'epic story' told in new book
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From Ipswich to India: Second World War hero's 'epic story' told in new book

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