Years in Focus - Pontefract in 1948

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Pontefract Years in Focus 1948

YEARS IN FOCUS
LOCAL NEWS AND EVENTS OF THE 1940s

PONTEFRACT IN 1948

1st October 1948 - Old Soldier's Death
In a cardboard box in a neat little house in St Oswald Avenue, Pontefract, is a collection of well polished medals and well-worn ribbons. They belonged to ex-R.Q.M.S. Edmund Withers, the oldest ex-serviceman of the K.O.Y.L.I. who died on Friday at the age of 95

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