I'll try not to double post this time!
Soooo....Personal heroes eh? Excellent idea!
Here's one of mine; who is he, and what did he do?
Regards, Ned.
Re: Guess the picture quiz!
I'll try not to double post this time!
Soooo....Personal heroes eh? Excellent idea!
Here's one of mine; who is he, and what did he do?
Regards, Ned.
'I do not think we can hope for any better thing now.
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course, and the end cannot be far.
It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. R. SCOTT.
Last Entry - For God's sake look after our people.'
In memory of Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, Edward Wilson, Henry Bowers, Lawrence Oates and Edgar Evans. South Pole Expedition, 30th March 1912.
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That is Eddie Chapman, Burglar, ex convict, recruited by Intelligence during WW2 as a Spy, then acted as a double agent, after being enlisted in German Army Intelligence, but was truly a double agent on our side, awarded the Iron Cross he became a playboy after the war with the money he made from the payments given to him
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That is correct Dave!!....Or should I call you 'M'???
Eddie Chapman, otherwise known as 'Agent ZigZag' and a whole load of other aliases besides.
Make it a good 'un!
'I do not think we can hope for any better thing now.
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course, and the end cannot be far.
It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. R. SCOTT.
Last Entry - For God's sake look after our people.'
In memory of Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, Edward Wilson, Henry Bowers, Lawrence Oates and Edgar Evans. South Pole Expedition, 30th March 1912.
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No you have another go, i havent got the right equipment to post photos, besides Ned, its all i can do to one finger the key board, mind you a good film of his exploits was made in the 60s, with Christopher Plummer in the lead role, Yul Brynner as the German Officer as his Controller, The EDDIE CHAPMAN STORY, not made strictly to the story but close enough
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Okey Doke. Who's the chap on the right, and what was extraordinary about him?
'I do not think we can hope for any better thing now.
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course, and the end cannot be far.
It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. R. SCOTT.
Last Entry - For God's sake look after our people.'
In memory of Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, Edward Wilson, Henry Bowers, Lawrence Oates and Edgar Evans. South Pole Expedition, 30th March 1912.
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Charles Upham, the only person to receive the Victoria Cross twice during World War 2?
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Correctomundo! Your go young man!!
'I do not think we can hope for any better thing now.
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course, and the end cannot be far.
It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. R. SCOTT.
Last Entry - For God's sake look after our people.'
In memory of Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, Edward Wilson, Henry Bowers, Lawrence Oates and Edgar Evans. South Pole Expedition, 30th March 1912.
Re: Guess the picture quiz!
All right.
Who is this person who fought for 29 years after the end of WW2? Even after those years, he only agreed to surrender by the orders of his commanding officer.
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Hiroo Onoda. Too much info makes it too easy!by Poromies
'I do not think we can hope for any better thing now.
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course, and the end cannot be far.
It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. R. SCOTT.
Last Entry - For God's sake look after our people.'
In memory of Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, Edward Wilson, Henry Bowers, Lawrence Oates and Edgar Evans. South Pole Expedition, 30th March 1912.
Re: Guess the picture quiz!
Correct! And you are right, I made it too easy. But I will learn...
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