"OLD BILL"
BAIRNSFATHER CHARACTER DEATH OF THE ORIGINAL LONDON. Oct. 11. Claimed to be the original of Bruce Bairnsfather's " Old Bill," Mr J. Merrigan has died at Chelsea at the age of 74. He was exactly like the drawings and served in the Warwickshire Regiment at the same time as Bairnsfather.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24737, 14 October 1941, Page 8
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51"OLD BILL" Otago Daily Times, Issue 24737, 14 October 1941, Page 8
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