June at the park by the New River behind Gentleman's Row in Enfield, England, age 6

ID: 500 ~ Source: June Chandler ~ Date: 1941
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Later in the war, an American tent stood right behind where June is standing so that American soldiers could shoot down German planes.

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By June Chandler
"The biggest memory I have-- we had an American-- it wasn't a base. It was a huge tent in the green area near my house, and there was a bunch of Americans lived there. We used to go up there and say, “Got any gum, chum?” Because we…