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Christian marriage is indissoluble, and conscious of my duty to the Commonwealth, I have resolved to put these considerations before others." The BBC interrupted its scheduled radio programme to broadcast the statement.
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tank and exploded in the cockpit. He continued to lead the unit on the ground even after this wound resulted in his big toe being amputated, and he returned to operational flying on 21 September. Townsend was promoted to the substantive rank of squadron leader on 1 September 1940. A
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on 1 December 1941. He later became commanding officer of
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1245:. Oxford University Press. April 2014
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1991:"Obituary: Gp Capt Peter Townsend"
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1895:Nikkhah, Roya (7 November 2009).
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1041:Time and Chance: an autobiography
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2002:from the original on 26 May 2022
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1170:. E. P. Dutton Ltd., p. 19.
818:After the divorce, Townsend and
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1806:"The Windsors: A Royal Family"
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1537:. Pen and Sword. p. 149.
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1274:"DSO Haileybury 1912 – 1962"
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1015:. Simon and Schuster. 1976.
989:. Simon and Schuster. 1970.
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699:The Odds Against Us
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1962:The Landmark Trust
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1577:"WHO IS TOWNSEND?"
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