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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;daveydempsey, post: 9744910, member: 22&quot;]I think that is an antiaircraft cannon, the guy near the sights has headphones on so he might be listening for subs after a depth charge and my dad was going to plug them if they surfaced.</p><p><br /></p><p>In the early 40&#039;s he used to leave the East Coast near Lowestoft under the cover of darkness and sail to a mile off the Dutch coast in a motor torpedo boat (MTB)</p><p>It had a Bofors cannon fitted and he used to fire at German goods trains and troop carriers.</p><p>Sadly even though he hit a few of the enemy he also thinks he might have killed or injured some Dutch people, we will never know.</p><p><br /></p><p>Whilst this was going on his future wife, (my mother)and her family&nbsp; were getting bombed out of house and home.</p><p><br /></p><p>1945, My parents wedding whilst still at war.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]477560[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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