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Roy Edgar Crockett D.F.C. – An Unassuming Hero

2 July 2024 By Paul @ Golfing Herald

Photographs of Roy Crockett in RAF Uniform, a Halifax Bomber and Roy Crockett's DFC Medal (photographs by kind permission of Brian and Janet, son and daughter of Roy Crockett). Background photograph of the 15th hole at Beverley & East Riding Golf Club (photograph by kind permission of Beverley & East Riding Golf Club)

Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman statesman and philosopher in the first century AD, and much of his work has survived. Of his many famous quotes and sayings, the following resonates as powerfully today as it did during the halcyon days of the Roman Empire ... "To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life … [Read more...] about Roy Edgar Crockett D.F.C. – An Unassuming Hero

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