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One for the researchers here – Jeffrey Roberts. Can you help?

Posted on May 26, 2013 by BrownhillsBob

Here’s an intriguing thing from reader and local war historian Graeme Clarke, who readers may recall turned up the fascinating tale of ‘Walt’ Ruth Bagley, apparently from Walsall Wood.
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Posted in Brownhills stuff, Environment, Events, Local History, Local media, News, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Shared memories, Walsall community | Tagged Accident, anti tank, Brownhills, Brownhills local history, Graeme Clarke, Jeffrey Roberts, Larkhill, local blogs, Local History, Military, misadventure, Ruth Bagley, Staffordshire, Things to do, training | 7 Comments
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