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Old cassette brings back Hull WW2 veteran's stories

A soldier's remarkable war story, recorded on cassette, is shared for the first time.

An East Yorkshire soldier's remarkable war story, from the evacuation of Dunkirk, to his escape from a prisoner of war camp and time with the Italian Resistance, is being shared in a recording he made for his family, nearly forty years ago. Arthur Chester's family, Diane Wharram, Beth Moran, Sally Wharram and Grace wanted to share his story.

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