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[2Chestnut] Военные некрологи из британских газет

Private Willard Oliver
Navajo tribesman who spoke in code to bamboozle the Japanese during the war in the Pacific

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/6448307/Private-Willard-Oliver.html

Lu Zhengcao
Revolutionary who helped to kidnap Chiang Kai-shek and became head of China's Tennis Association

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/6448259/Lu-Zhengcao.html

Louis Jackson
Tank commander whose MC was judged 'as good as any won in the war'

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/6440634/Louis-Jackson.html

Beryl Lawry
Linguist who worked on wartime enemy messages and later translated evidence at the Nuremberg trials

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/6440445/Beryl-Lawry.html

Lieutenant-Commander Paul Millett
Steely-nerved Fleet Air Arm test pilot who fought in Korea and survived a series of crashes

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/6432354/Lieutenant-Commander-Paul-Millett.html

Flight Lieutenant Jim Rosser
Spitfire pilot who took part in the Dieppe Raid, D-Day landings and Operation Market Garden in Holland

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6894363.ece

Lieutenant-Colonel Norman Field
Wartime sabotage mastermind who also helped to plan the airborne assaults

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6892570.ece

'Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов'

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Sir Donald Logan
Civil servant and aide to Selwyn Lloyd who guarded secrets of the Suez crisis for 30 years

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/politics-obituaries/6480767/Sir-Donald-Logan.html

David Paton
Signaller and Japanese PoW who survived the horrors of Changi jail and the infamous 'Death Railway'

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/6480826/David-Paton.html

Major-General Ken Perkins
Unconventional soldier who commanded the 1st Royal Horse Artillery in Germany and later the Sultan of Oman’s Armed Forces

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6898541.ece

Squadron Leader John Pattison
Spitfire pilot who flew in combat during the Battle of Britain and who commanded the first New Zealand fighter squadron

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6898556.ece

'Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов'