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THE OWNER WAS AN INTERESTING CHAP

Warrant Officer George William Lindsay / George Lindsay enlisted in 1947 and served until his death in 1964 at the young age of 41 IN Dundee from pneumonia . During his service and time stationed in Kuwait he was famously imprisoned by the Iraqi army after himself and two colleagues allegedly strayed over the Iraq border. He was imprisoned from 12/7/61 until diplomatic release on 14/12/61. He was also stationed on Christmas Island from 8/8/56 until 28/9/57 during "Operation Grapple" the UK's first phase of nuclear testing.