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Subject: How Newspapers Can Get It Wrong Sun Oct 03, 2010 6:52 pm

[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] At first glance, you think Wow until you read that he was 80 years old and the Newpaper is dated 1951, which makes his date of birth 1871. :lol!:

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Subject: Re: How Newspapers Can Get It Wrong Sun Oct 03, 2010 10:59 pm

It's a pity we can't in-hance his medals.

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