Len Gibson Book
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Len Gibson Book – A Wearside Lad in World War II – 3rd Edition

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Len Gibson – A Life Remembered

Discover the remarkable story of Len Gibson, a true North East hero whose courage, resilience and humour touched generations. During the Second World War, Len was captured and held as a prisoner of war in the Far East, where he endured unimaginable hardship while forced to work on the infamous Burma Death Railway.

Despite those experiences, Len returned home with an extraordinary determination to live life to the full. His story is one of courage, friendship and resilience as well as a remarkable commitment to helping others.

This special book brings together stories, memories and photographs celebrating Len’s extraordinary life. An inspiring read and a lasting tribute to a truly unforgettable North East character.

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The extraordinary story of Len Gibson’s life as a POW in the Far East, as told by Len himself.

A poignant and lasting memorial to a man who helped an unbelievable number of people over the decades. From his early years in Sunderland to his life after the war, Len’s book has been brought up to date, reprinted in hard back at only £4.99 + P&P.

Len has influenced and supported many people including music-royalty Dave Stewart co-founder of the ‘Euthymics’ and professional footballer Keith Adams who played for Sunderland and Australian Nationals. Currently living in Melbourne, Keith was an ex-pupil of Len’s at his former school where he was Deputy Head, Hasting Hill Primary School.

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