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Story about: Samuel Mirsky | Age 47 Service Number: 13800622 Pioneer Corps Son of Eiser and Chassia Mirsky | Test Test |
Story about: Myrtle Phillips | Story by Mike Buckingham and Richard Frame, First Published in 1988 Available at: https://www.newportpast.com/cemeteries/st_woolos/04.php When the Heinkel bomber smashed into the home of the Phillips family in a comfortable middle class suburb of Newport during the night of the 12 and 13 of September, 1940 there was a double irony. Despite or perhaps because the officially sanctioned barbarity of the Nazi regime then waging war against Britain the family were pacifists. They were also Jewish. Two of the children of the Phillips family and three aircrew ended up in St Woolos cemetery after that night. The bodies of the airmen have long since | Admin Admin |
Story about: Malcolm Phillips | Story by Mike Buckingham and Richard Frame, First Published in 1988 Available at: https://www.newportpast.com/cemeteries/st_woolos/04.php When the Heinkel bomber smashed into the home of the Phillips family in a comfortable middle class suburb of Newport during the night of the 12 and 13 of September, 1940 there was a double irony. Despite or perhaps because the officially sanctioned barbarity of the Nazi regime then waging war against Britain the family were pacifists. They were also Jewish. Two of the children of the Phillips family and three aircrew ended up in St Woolos cemetery after that night. The bodies of the airmen have long since | Admin Admin |
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