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Waltham Forest Archives
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Waltham Forest Archives and Local Studies Library. Collections documenting the history of London Borough of Waltham Forest. Temporarily closed in advance of relocation to Chingford Assembly Hall in September 2024. Email wfa.enquiries@walthamforest.gov.uk
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Remembering Rev George Parry (1915-1944), curate at Leytonstone, St John 1938-1940. Later Padre with 7th Parachute Battalion, he parachuted into Normandy during D-Day operations. He died whilst unarmed & defending wounded men from enemy attack on a Regimental Aid Post at Benouville #OTD 6 Jun 1944.
WF
Waltham Forest Archives
@lbwfarchives.bsky.social
Waltham Forest Archives and Local Studies Library. Collections documenting the history of London Borough of Waltham Forest. Temporarily closed in advance of relocation to Chingford Assembly Hall in September 2024. Email wfa.enquiries@walthamforest.gov.uk
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