Free The Lost Band of Brothers by Tom Keene

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Plates

    Shining youth: Geoffrey Appleyard as a pre-war schoolboy with the world at his feet. (Appleyard family)

    Freshly minted: Geoffrey Appleyard as a newly commissioned second lieutenant in the RASC, 1939. (Appleyard family)

    Captain Geoffrey Appleyard MC, photographed in the garden of the Manor House, Linton-on-Wharfe, 1942. (Appleyard family)

    Country seat: Manor House, Linton. Home as Geoffrey Appleyard knew it. (Appleyard family)

    Captain Gustavus March-Phillipps in Gunners’ (RA) uniform. A pose he adopted, he claimed, to frighten the Germans! It was March-Phillipps’ drive, inspiration and fervent patriotism that led to the formation of both Maid Honor and the Small Scale Raiding Force. (The National Archives)

    Graham Hayes with family. Graham, aged 14, is fourth from left