Summary
A WAR hero is to have a lifeboat named in his honour after his widow donated the bulk of her ??3.5million fortune to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).
Catherine Barr left the massive legacy for the charity to build a boat dedicated to her husband, Dr John Buchanan Barr MBE.See the full content of this document
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Widow's ??2m Gift to Honour Hero Husband
She bequeathed the fortune on condition that the vessel be inscribed with the message: 'He saved so many lives during the war' - a reference to Dr Barr's heroic service during t...
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