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Lieutenant-Commander Tony Bentley-Buckle, who has died aged 88..remember the dummy called “Albert RN

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  1. sniper1946

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    Lieutenant-Commander Tony Bentley-Buckle, who has died aged 88, spent the last 18 months of the Second World War as a prisoner-of-war in Germany, when he and his fellow inmates of Marlag-O, a PoW camp for naval officers in northern Germany, built a man-sized dummy called “Albert RN”.
    Lieutenant-Commander Tony Bentley-Buckle - Telegraph
     
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  2. GPRegt

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    Good movie, that!

    RIP Lt Cdr Bentley-Buckle

    Steve W.
     
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