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The very first plane that left Saigon for home was a Red Cross plane and those that was most sick were on that plane unfortunately it crashed as it was approaching Rangoon so everybody onboard was lost.
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Douglas Hassall
Another Chelsea pensioner and a very different experience of the war to George Bayliss. We pick up the story en route to Singapore.
