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That's when the adventurous part of my life started
Albert Jarrett -

In the forces we were always happy to be doing our job
Albert Jarrett -

On my way to fly spitfires
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I was with the military and I tried to be as military as possible
Alford Gardner -

In the 1960s, racism was seen as par for the course.
Mark Johnson -

One third of the men on the Empire Windrush were RAF crew.
Mark Johnson -

He held fire while the German crew bailed out.
Mark Johnson -

I was meeting people from all over the country
Sheldon Skeete -

If I received this now, I'd throw it in the bin
Philip Betts -

We saw U-boats in the Caribbean
Gilbert Clarke -

Drilling, marching and taking orders
Gilbert Clarke -

My grandfather sat on the knee of people who had been slaves.
Mark Johnson