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Old 12-01-2012, 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by hollydog View Post
Ah Markey's garage. Old Mark Patterson had the petrol station - refused to put petrol in any Japanese cars as I recall due to his war experiences.
Yes I remember a number of local 9th Battalion Royal Northumberland Fusiliers veterans had a hatred of all things Japanese after their time spent in captivity. I think most of those men are now sadly passed away.
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