RELEASED BY COMMUNISTS.—Seen arriving at London airport are Sidney Wignail, aged 31, and John Harrop, aged 28, two members of the Welsh Himalayan Expedition, who were taken prisoner by the Chinese Communists and held seven weeks. To reach freedom, they walked for 21 days to the Nepalese-Indian border.
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27873, 23 January 1956, Page 11
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48RELEASED BY COMMUNISTS.—Seen arriving at London airport are Sidney Wignail, aged 31, and John Harrop, aged 28, two members of the Welsh Himalayan Expedition, who were taken prisoner by the Chinese Communists and held seven weeks. To reach freedom, they walked for 21 days to the Nepalese-Indian border. Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27873, 23 January 1956, Page 11
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