THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES, MIKE. AS YOU HAVE MENTIONED, NOT ALL GOOD MEMORIES, BUT PART OF OUR LIFE,...WHICH MANY OF THE YOUNGER GENERATION ARE NOT AWARE OF.
SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR DAD'S DEATH, BUT THOSE OF US WHO WERE THERE ARE GETTING UP IN YEARS. YES, AM SURE THAT YOUR DAD, COMING FROM THE SOUTH, NEARLY FROZE ON THE TRIP TO MURMANSK. IT TOOK ICE- BREAKERS TO GET US THROUGH THE FROZEN SEA. I SAW ONE SHIP GO DOWN ....A SAD SIGHT ! WILL WRITE MORE LATER,...THANK YOU FOR REMEMBERING THE ARMED GUARD. AS YOU HAVE READ, IT PLAYED A VERY IMPORTANT PART IN WORLD WAR 11 . HOPE YOU RECEIVE "THE POINTER". A WONDERFUL ARMED GUARD MAGAZINE...GREAT LETTERS & PICTURES, AND THE AUGUST ONE HAS RECOLLECTIONS OF THE MURMANSK RUN. CLARENCE
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