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Kevin
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'Nadolig Llawen a Blwyddyn Newydd Ddiogel i bawb.'
Possibly the first this this year.
Happy Christmas and a safe New Year to ALL.
Kevin
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05/12/2017 18:27:53
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John M
CVA Website Manager
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Thanks Kevin
Happy Christmas to you and yours .
Best regards
John M
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Do not speak.....unless it improves on Silence.
A good teacher opens the door.....you must enter yourself.
For Dad No 12 Commando & 4 Troop No 1 Commando
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Commando Veterans Archive site Creator/Sponsor
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06/12/2017 14:05:30
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Pete
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Wishing everyone a very merry Christmas and many thanks to our website founder and manager John Mewett for his excellent Commando Veterans Archive xmas photo now displayed on our homepage.
http://www.commandoveterans.org/
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Pete Rogers, son of LSgt Joe Rogers MM & nephew of TSM Ken McAllister. Both No2 Commando.
God and the Soldier, all men adore, In time of danger and not before.
When the danger is passed and all things righted, God is forgotten, and the Soldier slighted.
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07/12/2017 09:35:20
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Bill Harvey
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Wishing you all a happy Christmas and every blessing for the New Year. Bill Harvey and family.
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Son of Gunner Bill Harvey No4 Commando who was killed in action on 1 November 1944 when liberating Flushing. "Their deeds shall live from age to age. They've writ their name on History's page. Upheld their glorious heritage. The Fighting Fourth Commando."
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20/12/2017 09:20:32
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Bill Harvey
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Can I thank all who work so hard for the website and others who give their time as volunteers.
What a great job you do to remember those Commandos who served so we can have freedom. Not only WW2 but all of them since.
A grateful Commando Bairn.
Bill
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Bill Harvey
Son of Gunner Bill Harvey No4 Commando who was killed in action on 1 November 1944 when liberating Flushing. "Their deeds shall live from age to age. They've writ their name on History's page. Upheld their glorious heritage. The Fighting Fourth Commando."
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22/12/2017 00:01:07
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Pete
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1944 Christmas Card from the collection of Major Robert Edward William Holmes, Staff Officer RE, No.1 SS Brigade [view in gallery]
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Pete Rogers, son of LSgt Joe Rogers MM & nephew of TSM Ken McAllister. Both No2 Commando.
God and the Soldier, all men adore, In time of danger and not before.
When the danger is passed and all things righted, God is forgotten, and the Soldier slighted.
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23/12/2017 15:02:50
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NIC
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Merry Christmas from all the No.5 Commando family...
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Nick Collins,
Commando Association Historical Archivist & Photographer.
Proud son of Cpl Mick Collins, 5 Troop, No5 Cdo
"Truly we may say of them, when shall their glory fade?"
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23/12/2017 19:32:00
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John M
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Thanks Bill for your very kind words....they are much appreciated.
May you and yours have a Peaceful Christmas........and 2018
Happy Christmas to all our readers :-)
Best wishes
John M
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Do not speak.....unless it improves on Silence.
A good teacher opens the door.....you must enter yourself.
For Dad No 12 Commando & 4 Troop No 1 Commando
Primus Inter Pares
Commando Veterans Archive site Creator/Sponsor
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25/12/2017 17:32:11
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Di Robinson
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Happy Christmas to all the CVA family and I pray for a peaceful 2018 🎄
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