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Lieutenant-Colonel Stanley Edwards, who has died aged 94..

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  1. sniper1946

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    Lieutenant-Colonel Stanley Edwards, who has died aged 94, won an MC as a gunner in one of the first duels with a German "Tiger" tank, believed by many at the time to be invincible.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Stanley Edwards - Telegraph
     
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    R.I.P. Stanley!
     
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    May he find peace where he is, as it was lacked where he lived.
     
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    Read the story thro, TBA... On retiring, Edwards first moved to Taplow, Buckinghamshire, then to Padstow, where he enjoyed sailing on the Camel estuary, before settling in Suffolk. england.....
     
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    Rest in Peace Sir.
     
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    Mr. Edwards,
    Rest in Peace in God's Good grace, Sir!
     
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    Rest in Peace Mr. Edwards
     
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