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This is the remarkable story of a local girl from Foxhill near Wanborough, who carried out very valuable work behind enemy lines during World War II. It's a story of amazing bravery in what was a highly dangerous job, for which she paid the ultimate price in a most brutal way. Society member Christine Hinton explains the story in the form of a slide show.
To read the story please go HERE
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