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British Market Garden soldier had German bullet lodged in hip for 69 years. Interesting ending to story.

Article about: War hero, 90, who was shot during WWII finally has sniper's bullet removed from his hip - at his cremation | Mail Online Jack Mansell shot during Operation Market Garden in Arnhem, Netherlan

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    Default British Market Garden soldier had German bullet lodged in hip for 69 years. Interesting ending to story.

    War hero, 90, who was shot during WWII finally has sniper's bullet removed from his hip - at his cremation | Mail Online

    Jack Mansell shot during Operation Market Garden in Arnhem, Netherlands
    Second World War hero didn't realise it was there for almost 30 years
    Was discovered following a routine x-ray on his abdomen
    Bullet remained inside Pte Mansell until he died on November 14
    Only now at his cremation was the shrapnel finally removed

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    Very interesting article, RIP Jack!...

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    RIP Jack Mansell.
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    Jerry

    Whatever its just an opinion.

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    A wonderful generation of men.

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    now rejoined his wife,R I P.

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    Quote by SteveR View Post
    A wonderful generation of men.
    Isn't that the truth...

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    The Greatest Generation

    RIP

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    Great link - Thanks for sharing.

    RIP Jack!

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