NEARLY 75 years ago the Herald reported how a local soldier who had been reported dead was still alive, but being held by the Germans. On the anniversary of the Great Escape, Herald editor GARY PHELPS tells the tale of remarkable PoW Michael Goodliffe, and how he provided a different kind of ecsape for his comrades.TO HIS family and friends it was news they thought they would never hear. Only months before, in May 1940 Michael Goodliffe, a talented young actor who had grown up in the Tamworth...
Reported by Tamworth Herald 3 days ago.
NEARLY 75 years ago the Herald reported how a local soldier who had been reported dead was still alive, but being held by the Germans. On the anniversary of the Great Escape, Herald editor GARY PHELPS tells the tale of remarkable PoW Michael Goodliffe, and how he provided a different kind of ecsape for his comrades.TO HIS family and friends it was news they thought they would never hear. Only months before, in May 1940 Michael Goodliffe, a talented young actor who had grown up in the Tamworth...
Reported by Tamworth Herald 3 days ago.