Colonel Edward Tom's War Memoirs
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posted on 2024-06-05, 18:17 authored by Their Finest Hour Project TeamDuring World War Two, Edward Toms served in the Royal Tank Regiment, the Raiding Support Regiment and the Seaforth Highlanders.
Earlier this year, he self-published his war memoirs entitled 'Danger & Enchantment: A Soldier's Story'.
He died aged 102 on 17 August 2023, leaving his body for medical research.
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PDF of his war memoirs and of the flyer and order form.Person the story/items relate to
Edward TomsPerson who shared the story/items
Duncan TomsRelationship between the subject of the story and its contributor
He was my father.Type of submission
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