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William Ledbury.
People in story: 
W.N.E.Ledbury.
Location of story: 
Home and Overseas.
Background to story: 
Army
Article ID: 
A1107622
Contributed on: 
12 July 2003

Complete story from time of enlistment on 18/10/1939 until being relieved by Russians on VE Day,in Czechoslovakia, flown by the Americans in Dakotas from Pilsen to Rheims, France, finally by the RAF back to England on Empire Day, 1945.

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