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Medals of World War 2 hero who was Colditz prisoner of war sell at auction for £48,000

Medals of World War 2 hero who was Colditz prisoner of war sell at auction for £48,000




Billie Stephen’s war medals come with an impressive back story. He became a PoW at Colditz in 1942. Seven months after being captured, Billie and three others squeezed through a narrow vent naked and escaped the prison.



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Author : [email protected] (James Podesta)

Publish date : 2024-10-11 19:42:15

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