John's secret photo

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Wes Tyrell

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01/15/2005

John's secret photo

Uncle John Freeborn's secret passport photo sewn into RAF tunic. If shot down in his Lancaster bomber the airman could use photo to create "underground" identification papers.

Date & Place: 1944 at John Freeborn

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