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John Thos Jos Gale

Wife calls him Jim
Md Feb 6th 1937 4 children: Evelyn 6;
David 4; Derrick 3; Peter 1 year old

was bathing Peter was being bathed in
an earthen ware basin in the sitting
room in flat in Gillingham , Kent
mother invalid, + father. She looked after
them too. Heard John Swayze reading
news. She forgot everything ; even at
that moment her own children
her mind was wholey on her
husband. Involuntarily she sd Dear God
bring him back. Then she turned
off radio deliberately and went on
with her work. She was determined
that she wouldn't listen to it
for the remainder of the day.
At midnight that night
she didnt go to bed. "He's awake
so why shouldn't I be + she
joined him in the vigil.
Evelyn the 6 year old noticed
that her mother cried on D-Day.