Talk by Gerry Wells, WW2 Veteran **TICKETS ALL SOLD OUT**

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Thursday, November 7th

Event Summary

Rutlander Gerry Wells will talk about his distinguished military career as a veteran of Normandy. Gerry joined the Sherwood Rangers in 1944 at the age of 18. He commanded a Sherman tank crew, was promoted to Lieutenant after the war and was awarded Legion d’Honneur for his actions in France.

Gerry’s publications include an autobiography ‘Growing up in Sussex: from schoolboy to soldier’ as well as fiction and poetry.

Price: £2 (includes refreshments). Booking advisable,

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Venue

Oakham Library
Catmos Street
Oakham

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The event runs from 5:30pm to 6:30pm on the following dates.
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• November 7th