Writing a letter home is Seaman Gunner C J Purser (known to his inmates as "Popeye"). He was wounded off Cherbourg when minesweeping. His hometown is Cleethorpes, Lincs. IWM (D 21456) REHABILITATION OF BRITISH SOLDIERS FROM NORMANDY: THE WORK OF THE ROBERT JONES AND DAME AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL, OSWESTRY, SHROPSHIRE, ENGLAND, UK, 1944
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