Can anyone tell me why the POW Camp at Doonfoot has the - (Bun) - part added to the name?
Thank you. Malcolm
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Re: Doonfoot (Bun) POW Camp
I don't know for sure but wonder if it simply indicates that the camp was the property of Billy BUtliN, loaned temporarily to the Admiralty- see the following link: -
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butlin%27s_Ayr
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butlin%27s_Ayr
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