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 2020 marks 75 years since the end of the Second World War. To commemorate this important year, the NSW Government interviewed WWII veterans about their experiences. Read our 75th Anniversary Stories.

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75th Anniversary Stories

2020 marks 75 years since the end of the Second World War. To commemorate this important anniversary, the NSW Government is interviewing Second World War veterans about their experiences, at home and abroad.

 

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Australian Army

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British Army

Royal Air Force

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Max Barry

Peter Watson

Bill Geoghegan

Michael Hickie

Tony Adams

Rodney Higgs

Ron Houghton

Robert Marshall

Doreen Mavis "Bobby" Squire

James Ayling

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