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| − | '''John G. Elmer''' was a [[UK]] [[fan]] from Cardiff active in the 1940s. He was a reader of ''[[Futurian War Digest]]''. | + | '''John G. Elmer''' was a [[UK]] [[fan]] from Cardiff active in the 1940s. He was a reader of ''[[Futurian War Digest]]'' and an [[Esperanto|Esperantist]]. |
| − | {{person | born=????}} | + | However, his involvement in [[fandom]] was only brief. ''Futurian War Digest'' #21 (July 1942) carried a report from [[Terry Overton]] that Elmer had died 'several weeks ago'. Overton added: |
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| + | ... he was very, very keen on [[stf]]; and had he lived I think he would have been a desperately needed addition to the wartime ranks of [[Anglofandom|British fandom]]. | ||
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| + | {{person | born=????|died=1942|locale=Cardiff}} | ||
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Revision as of 07:11, 15 July 2024
(???? – 1942)
John G. Elmer was a UK fan from Cardiff active in the 1940s. He was a reader of Futurian War Digest and an Esperantist.
However, his involvement in fandom was only brief. Futurian War Digest #21 (July 1942) carried a report from Terry Overton that Elmer had died 'several weeks ago'. Overton added:
... he was very, very keen on stf; and had he lived I think he would have been a desperately needed addition to the wartime ranks of British fandom.
| Person | ????—1942 |
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