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| Great White North | |
| Another quiet hero passes on | |
| 2006-05-06 | |
Rear Admiral Robert "Bob" Timbrell of the Royal Canadian Navy, who has died aged 86, was plucked out of Portsmouth gunnery school at the age of 20 and plunged into his first command - one of the "little ships" that helped to rescue the British army from the beaches of Dunkirk in 1940.
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| Posted by: Anonymoose 2006-05-06 20:23 |