MY FATHER WAS ON THE H.M.A.S. PERTH 1 IN W.W.2 HE LOST HIS LIFE IN THE SINKING OF THE RAKUYO MARU.SEEING THESE SAILORS MARCHING WITH THE POPPIES IN FRONT OF THEM MAKES ME FEEL PROUD. I MAY HAVE MADE ONE OF THOSE POPPIES.TO THE NAVY HE WAS A SAILOR TO ME HE WAS MY DAD. GWEN LEE (NE HOGMAN) 19385
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MY FATHER WAS ON THE H.M.A.S. PERTH 1 IN W.W.2 HE LOST HIS LIFE IN THE SINKING OF THE RAKUYO MARU.SEEING THESE SAILORS MARCHING WITH THE POPPIES IN FRONT OF THEM MAKES ME FEEL PROUD. I MAY HAVE MADE ONE OF THOSE POPPIES.TO THE NAVY HE WAS A SAILOR TO ME HE WAS MY DAD. GWEN LEE (NE HOGMAN) 19385
Hi Gwen,
Your poppies more than likely were in there … what a wonderful thing.
Thank you for sharing with me.
Love and hugs.
Lynn