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Tag: Royal Artillery

Owen Roberts

By admin Posted on July 11, 2014 Posted in No Comments Tagged with Eighth Army, gunner, North African Campaign, Royal Artillery, World War II veterans

    OWEN ROBERTS, gunner Owen was a troop leader in the gunners during the North African campaign.  An architecture student, he used to draw sketches of military vehicles during his time as a soldier.  Nature plays a vivid part of …

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