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With seven lawyers representing an equal number of accused, it was to be among the most stressful several weeks I had ever spent in court…. University Lecture Watch Your Step! Thank you for checking into the Police Notebook Series. Any comments you may have for improvements would be greatly appreciated. Trackback from your site. February of it will be 72 years since this battle occurred. What caught my attention about this incident was on the Go Deep Documentary that aired on the History Channel.
First of all I never known that this battle having ever occurred. According to my grade 3 teacher WW2 had never occurred. That grade 3 teacher stated that the WW2 and the holocaust was all propaganda.
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All of my classmates they believed her. I hate to say this but all I knew was that soldiers shooting at each other. Mom my Dad my brother and my Uncle would have been arrested for propaganda. I paid the price. It was ironic a grade 5 teacher told me that Smooks are all commies. All the Smooks that I known are all Conservative. If I had the money I would have loved to sue those two teachers.
As I said I never heard of this Battle. If it were not for that program I would have never had known. I started to do more researching to find out more about the history of this battle. The narrator of Go Deep mentioned the names of the pilots who died that battle.
That is how I known. According to the narrator There are three who are still missing.
Jackson, Harry Smook and A. A couple of months ago the staff of Go Deep have located Harry and A. This is on you tube. Duckworth craft is approx feet deep in the Fjord. The individual who is heading this expansionary mission made it known he will not rest until all three of the missing pilots will be retrieved.
I am sure that A. What really puzzles me is that I have sent emails to the Smooks. Not one ever replying.
I presume its the same with you. Dad rarely spoke about his family. It appears there is a big secret of the Smooks. I too assume Harry is a kin to my Dad.
Harry maybe a 4th 5th cousin to my Dad. I too would like to know. Duckworth served and died for our country.
The other is W. Jackson — who is also still missing — having died for our Country. Having just returned to the Okanagan Valley from a weekend in Pibroch, I am delighted to have stumbled on your blog to see the picture of the main street. So fun to find your blog. I remember going to school with you and Louise. I loved my childhood in Pibroch which incidentally was named by my grandfather Aaron Roddick.