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Offline Kincaid444

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Re: Ashtray and Lighter
« Reply #9 on: Thursday 04 February 16 09:25 GMT (UK) »
Dear Carol,

Thank you for your advice - it worked!!

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« Reply #10 on: Thursday 04 February 16 09:53 GMT (UK) »
Oh well done...you won't struggle again now  ;D
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Re: Ashtray and Lighter
« Reply #11 on: Sunday 07 February 16 12:11 GMT (UK) »
In answer to your original question, yes the REME and others employed Germans and there were also MSO personnel who were displaced persons after the war.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed_Service_Organisation
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