SLEEP-WALKER'S LUCK
STEPS OUT OF EXPRESS TRAIN (N.Z.E.i\ Official War Correspondent.) LONDON, February, 27. A Canadian soldier who, in his sleep, walked out of an express train travelling at 80 miles an hour, was found later still asleep and unhurt. Robert Engstron, who is 20 years of age, stepped out of the Euston-Glas-gow express while _it was speeding through Warwickshire. Twelve hours later the police found him in an unoccupied house near Rugby asleep and unharmed. Engstron told the police: " I must have stepped through the wrong door. I cannot remember anything about it."
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Evening Star, Issue 25422, 1 March 1945, Page 7
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