Tom Hicks survivor of Arnhem

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    jax2 Well-Known Member

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    A true gentleman and in today's age of hero status going to reality stars film sport and television people this man stood head and shoulders above them all.
    Passed last evening after a long illness .
    RIP Tom , your duty done.
     
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    RIP Tom, we will never forget your duty
     
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    I’ve been to the museum and cemetery at Oosterbeek Arnhem , sobering place , worth a visit
    RIP Tom
     
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    I wonder if he ever served with Bob Midwood who had the sports shop in Barnsley and was one of the first to land behind German lines at D Day?
     
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