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Charles Causley
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Born in Launceston, Cornwall
Born on 24th of August 1917
Died in Launceston, Cornwall
Died on 4th of November 2003

Born 1917 - died 2003 English poet and children's writer.


Naval war experiences influenced his early verse, Farewell Aggie Weston (1951). Collected Poems 1951-1975 were published in 1975 and Collected Poems for Children in 1995. Awarded CBE in 1986.

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