
John Duncan
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Grandad ๐Webmaster of Newbattle at War. Committed to preserving the memory of the local men and women who served their country in two World Wars.
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At the weekend I gave a talk to the West Lothian 50+ Network about Captain John Orr. They enjoyed hearing about John's battles: Salamanca, Quatre Bras and Waterloo and his time as Superintendent of the Scottish Naval & MIlitary Academy Military History Now Scottish History Society Kevin McKenna


๐ฏhundred years young!๐ฅณ One of the most decorated British officers in the history of the Brigade of Gurkhas (Gurkha Brigade Association) has celebrated his 100th birthday. Gurkha legend Lt Col (Ret'd) J P Cross was surrounded by veterans and friends from his 40 years of service๐คฉ๐







Really privileged to talk to 99 year old ex Lancaster Air Gunner Jeff Brown about training to do a corkscrew in front of Avro Heritage Museum Avro Anson at Woodford. youtube.com/watch?v=OKAYH1โฆ @cwhm Dr Sarah-Louise Miller ๐บ๐ฆ International Bomber Command Centre