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Re: [Update] BNP on Question Time this week
A point about Old Nick's comment
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"My father was in the RAF during the Second World War, while Mr Straw's father was in prison for refusing to fight Adolf Hitler
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It states in this article that
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Mr Griffin, who moved to Suffolk shortly after Nick was born in Hertfordshire in 1959, joined the Conservative Party when he returned from two years national service with the RAF in India
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and in this article Edgar Griffin, Old Nick's dad, states
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I have been in the Conservative Party since 1948
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So, if he did two years National Service (it was called conscription during the war, not National Service) which ended in 1948, that means he started his National Service in 1946 - didn't the war end the year before?
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