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Yours forever, pen friend Sally

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File key 7202
File MB 600 2.3
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File size 29 x 20
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ID 612
Object ID RAO/56/14
Object name newspaper article
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Status In Store
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Updated 2nd September 2015
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X date 1992
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Full name L/Cpl Stephen Lock
Early date 1992
Late date 1992
Transcription seer
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Daily
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BROOD END WOUL
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SUBOIS
RAO / 56 / 14
DIEU
TUESDAY , MARCH 31 , 1992
MON DROIT
TWO penfriends brought together by the Daily Mail's coverage of the Gulf War provided a romantic post script at the weekend .
Secretary Sally Lands and Lance Corporal Steven Lock are
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OFFICERS MES
DO NOT ENOVE FROM PUBLIC ROOMS
Yours for ever , penfriend Sally
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from Westcliff - on - Sea , Essex , picked out Steven's name after joining a penpal scheme to help boost troops ' morale during last year's conflict .
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She had read every word of the Daily Mail's frontline reports and was determined to lift his spirits
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met after the Allied victory , she presented him with all the back copies of the Mail covering the
war .
BATTLE FOR THE HEALTH SERVICE
PAGE 21 notnico daali sdi mi
Steven , from Weymouth , Dor set , said : ' She was able to tell me more about the war than I could ever find out in the desert ! '
Oxfordshire , where Steven , also 25 , is based . " This is the best day of my life , ' said Sally after the wedding at St Mary's Church , Prittlewell , Essex .
' During the service the vicar mentioned the Mail and in his speech Steven said , " If you don't know how we met , read the Daily