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Beckett, John Edward
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Beckett, Jack Edward
Beckett, Shorty
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John (Jack) Edward Beckett was a friend of Cameron Hill. They met during the Second World War while they were both held in custody as prisoners of war at Camp 57 in Italy in June 1942.
John was nicknamed 'Shorty' by friends and family.
After the war, John became a successful dairy farmer in Thamesford, Ontario. He married Marion (surname unknown) and together they had two children; Bob Beckett and Barbara Beckett.
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Hill, Cameron Clare (1920-1988)
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associative
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Hill, Cameron Clare is the friend of Beckett, John Edward
Dates of relationship
1942-1988
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Created by NM in 2019.
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Hill, Barbara Jean. From Kitchener to Cairo : One Airman's Story as a WWII Prisoner of War. [Publisher Not Identified], 2017. p. 8. Call Number: G24433