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posted on 2024-06-05, 19:57 authored by Their Finest Hour Project Team

Joan Elizabeth Bray was a nurse volunteer during the war. Charles Francis Adams joined the RAF at the age of 18 and trained in Canada, but flew in Burma and the Cocos Islands.

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1. Photo of Joanne Bray 2. Photo of Charles Adams 3. RAF silk maps of Sumatra and Borneo 4. Photo of Charles Adams on Cocos Islands 5. Box of medals belonging to P. Finch (uncle)

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Charles Adams and Joan Bray

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Shared at Skinners School, Kent on 15 September 2023.

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