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Eric Whitelaw, who had a false left arm, copy of photo dated 1918. Whitelaw served in the Seaforth Highlanders in World War I, when he was severely wounded. He later became a rubber planter in Ceylon. He died at Buckingham Palace in 1953 while waiting to receive the OBE, awarded in the Coronation Honours List for his services to the rubber industry in Ceylon.
Reference: 9049
Eric Whitelaw, who had a false...
George Wilson Brass, 16 Broadstone Park, Inverness. Copy. Originally from Orkney, he was captured with the fall of Hong Kong in WWII. He died of malnutrition on 10th December 1944 while a prisoner of the Japanese. Born in 1918 he joined the RAF after completing his education at the Inverness Royal Academy, and had been posted to Hong Kong in 1938. His daughter Dorothy later emigrated to New Zealand.
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George Wilson Brass, 16 Broads...