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World War II 1939-1945<br />

Before it all Began AGAIN........................................................................................... 70<br />

(The People’s Journal East Coast War Years D.C. Thomson)<br />

World War II ................................................................................................................. 72<br />

The Home Guard. ......................................................................................................... 73<br />

Working on the Land During Wartime - Mr. Eric Galloway ....................................... 75<br />

Refuge for Children - Sir Harry Hope <strong>of</strong> Kinnettles..................................................... 76<br />

Reserved Occupations .................................................................................................. 77<br />

Others Worked and Waited at Home for the Dreaded Word ‘MISSING’ .................... 81<br />

The Women Who Served in the Second World War<br />

Mrs. Macmillan Douglas <strong>of</strong> Brigton, Kinnettles .................................................... 82<br />

Miss Isobel Cargill <strong>of</strong> Kinnettles ............................................................................ 82<br />

Red Caps from Angus ............................................................................................. 84<br />

Local Ladies Serving with the Forces .................................................................... 85<br />

Happy Events - Weddings Still Went On ..................................................................... 86<br />

People’s Journal News <strong>of</strong> War 1944 ............................................................................. 87<br />

History and Heroism at Home and Abroad .................................................................. 90<br />

Promotions, Commendations and Medals<br />

Distinguished Flying Medal - Ft.Lt.George Lawrence ........................................... 91<br />

Promotion for Major T.Steuart Fothringham, Black Watch ................................... 91<br />

Promotion for Lt. Col. James Irons, Black Watch .................................................. 91<br />

The Falklands War 1982 - G. Scott Elrick .............................................................. 92<br />

Guerilla War in the Borneo Area - Cmdr. H, Foxworthy. Kirkbuddo .................... 94<br />

“The Making <strong>of</strong> Micky McGhee” - Poem by R. W. Campbell ............................................... 95<br />

Acknowledgements .................................................................................................................. 98<br />

Together We’ll See This Thing Through to the End ................................................................ 100<br />

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