BBC - North East Wales WWII

17 November 2009
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Watch and listen to people's war stories.

Betty Goodchild Betty remembers the plane crash at Queen's Park.	Gracie Parfitt Gracie recalls having to Dig for Victory.
Gwen Maddocks Gwen was working at the Royal Ordnance Factory in Marchwiel.	Gwyn Dodd The former head of Denbigh High School recalls the town during the war.
Hughie Owen At great personal risk, Hughie secretly drew a picture of his Japanese POW camp.	Joan Young Joan recalls what it was like to be evacuated to Gwersyllt.
John Buckley John recalls his war experiences.	Margaret Jacques Margaret remembers the Flint Home Guard.
Olive Hughes Olive remembers family life with her father, the local butcher.	Rhiannon Griffiths Rhiannon recalls the Mold Victory parade.
No more secrets! Watch a film about a once secret WWII weapons factory.	Barbara Carr Barbara remembers the evacuees who came back every holiday.

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Betty Goodchild

Gracie Parfitt

Gwen Maddocks

Gwyn Dodd

Hughie Owen

Joan Young

John Buckley

Margaret Jacques

Olive Hughes

Rhiannon Griffiths

No more secrets!

Barbara Carr

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