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Raymond Allen Bevan Boy (SLHS SP 026)

Photo ID #: 2065
Description: Raymond Allen Bevan Boy - WWII received his Tie and Medal 2013, the Bevan Boys were drafted into the Mines during WW II
Category: Somercotes-Families
Location: Somercotes
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Raymond Allen was born in Hollins Village, North Yorkshire in 1925. He moved to Alfreton as a young man to do National Service, as a Bevan Boy, working in the mines.  Raymond now lives in Somercotes and his memories are posted on this website in the WWII section.

Photograph taken of Ray proudly showing off his Bevan Boy tie & medal (2013).

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