Tributes Are Paid to One of Area's Last 'Tail-End Charlies'
The Northern Echo › September 11, 2009
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THE family of one of the region's last "Tail-end Charlies", who has died, have described him as a wonderful man.
Former RAF rear gunner John Thomas William Smith, also a former professional boxer from St Helen Auckland, County Durham, died on August 27, aged 88, after battling ill-health for several weeks.See the full content of this document
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Tributes Are Paid to One of Area's Last 'Tail-End Charlies'
Mr Smith, known as Tot to his family and friends, was born in Leasingthor...
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