The Every Brothers

The Every Brothers

Complete with the stage show programme, this award winning play written by Ron Johnson, tells the tragic story of Tom, Jack and William Every, three brothers lost in WW2, their names being commemorated on the War Memorial at Roade. Shortly before his death, Frankie the youngest of the brothers, deposited the family documents and photographs with Ron and the Roade Local History Society enabling Ron to tell the story of a family's grief during WWII.

Jack, the youngest of the three, was the first to be killed. He was aged just 22 when he died in the Tunisian desert on 29 March 1943. William Every MM, was 23 when he was killed at Monte Cassino in Italy on 26 May 1944. Tom, the eldest of the brothers died on 22 August 1944 during an allied aerial bombardment on the Heydebreck synthetic oil plant and prisoner of war camp in Poland.


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