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(Jeff_L) #1

believe my luck, I’m actually
going to read about him in the
words of a family member.
Born on the Isle of Wight in
1897, his family originated
from Germany, and were
‘lower landed gentry’ with a
long naval tradition. In his
early teens he was a
midshipman cadet and before
he was twenty he had
‘travelled three times around
the world’. Conrad
unsurprisingly was one of his

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