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Bob Capeling
Played by Joe Sims
| Fact title | Fact data |
|---|---|
| Date of birth |
22 May 1879
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| Place of birth |
Folkestone
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| Age at outbreak of WW1 |
35
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| Occupation |
Hospital Porter
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| Address |
Coolinge Road, Folkestone
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An amiable porter at the Bevan, Bob follows his own ambiguous moral code. Whether it is an illicit slice of cheese, a festive bottle of plonk or syphilis medication, he can source anything for his hospital companions. All this, of course, at a price.