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Interview
2989, HM/161/158A
Harborough Museum Oral History Collection

Speaker: Mr. Gerlech, 1921 - 0, Interviewee, Male,
Speaker: , Interviewer, Male

Summary of interview item: Memories of being pilot in German airforce during WWII until shot down and made prisoner of war (POW), coming to farm in Lubenham in 1946, meeting and marrying English woman. Recorded with wife.
Place of birth: Cologne, Germany
Education: Locksmith apprenticeship
Marital Status: Married, Children:
Father's Occupation:
Mother's Occupation:
Location: County: Leicestershire
Location: Town/Place: Market Harborough
Periods Covered: 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s
Language: English

Recording Date: 12/7/1989
Playing time: 29mins 50secs
Access Restrictions: Item Copyright: Market Harborough Museum
Summary: No
Transcription: Yes
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