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Guest blog by Lottie Stoddart: K.B. Stoddart, prisoner of war

Posted on November 22, 2012 by secondbysecond

It is so often the case that we only begin to ask questions about a close family member’s war when it is too late. Such was the case with my Grandfather, Kenneth Bowring Stoddart (back row, third from left in … Continue reading →

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Guest blog by Mark Stuart Ellison: Remembering a World War II Radio Man on Independence Day

Posted on July 7, 2012 by secondbysecond

Barbecues, fireworks, and beach parties are fine ways of celebrating July 4, but we should also remember the people who have put themselves in harm’s way to make possible the freedoms that Americans enjoy. My favorite way of commemorating America’s … Continue reading →

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