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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;daveydempsey, post: 235612, member: 22&quot;]My mother was 15 at the outbreak of WWII, she had 4 younger sisters and an elder brother.</p><p>Non were evacuated to safer places and non had ID bracelets although they did carry gas masks.</p><p><br /></p><p>Evacuated kids had their name on a large label hanging around their necks.</p><p><br /></p><p>Mum worked at the Metal Box Company making shells and jerry cans for the war effort from 1939 to 1945.</p><p>They were bombed out of two homes losing everything they possessed in a 3 year period.</p><p><br /></p><p>Non of them became refugees, they stayed and fought.</p><p><br /></p><p>92% of the city`s housing was destroyed.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]71355[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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