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Appeal to find arctic convoy heroes

by isleofman.com 27th July 2013

An appeal’s been launched to find some of the unsung heroes of World War Two living in the Island.
A total of 70,000 sailors served on four of the treacherous convoys, which supplied the former USSR.
Many believe their efforts went unrecognised when the conflict ended.
Royal British Legion stalwart Honorary Colonel Charles Wilson is hoping to find some locally.
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Saturday 27th, July 2013 09:29pm.
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