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One more gone; Bill Stone, 1900-2009

Postby C » Mon Jan 12, 2009 2:33 pm

Bill Stone, veteran of WWI and WWII, passed away aged 108:


http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/HistoryAndHonour/WwiVeteranBillStoneDiesAged108.htm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/berkshire/7824999.stm
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Re: One more gone; Bill Stone, 1900-2009

Postby ozzy72 » Tue Jan 13, 2009 8:49 am

RIP Bill :'( :'( :'(
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Re: One more gone; Bill Stone, 1900-2009

Postby Apex » Tue Jan 13, 2009 10:12 am

Very interesting stories there, quite an impressive service record, and a long life to match.  Yes, RIP Bill.  
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