I was stationed at Chatham. We were going to be inspected by King

I was stationed at Chatham. We were going to be inspected by King George so we had a few days off.

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I was in the NAAFI Club. Some sailors had arrived from a Royal Navy ship. They had been sailing the Mediterranean. A young man asked me to dance and then he. asked me to go for a drink. Not long afterwards he asked me to marry him.

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