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The Yanks Had Gum

by nottinghamcsv

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nottinghamcsv
People in story:
Derek Richards
Location of story:
Nottingham
Background to story:
Civilian
Article ID:
A4615878
Contributed on:
29 July 2005

This story was submitted to the People's War site by CSV/91ȱ Radio Nottingham on behalf of Derek Richards with his permission. The author fully understands the site's terms and conditions.

There was a lot of Americans and Canadians around here — they were based at Langer Airfield. We used to say to them “any gum chum?” the yanks always had that. They were very smartly dressed — the woman liked them.

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