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Graham Jensen

Grahme Jensen is a longtime member of the Cary 1st Ward (LDS congregation) in Cary, North Carolina, who grew up on a farm in Australia during World War II and shared his life story on the Cary 1st Ward's Podcast.

Oct 2, 2026

1:35
Uh-huh.
1:35
So we had, uh, 12 months of summer.
1:39
It was in the subtropics, and it's in a valley that's as greener than Ireland, much greener than Ireland.
1:46
Cane country, banana country, dairy country, and, uh, it was beautiful, and it was sparsely populated with large farms.
1:57
And at the western side of the, of this, uh, valley was the Pacific Ocean, and on the easterly side was a huge mountain, Mount Warning, named by Captain Cook as he sailed there in the 1700... uh, 1800s.
2:16
It was a beautiful valley, and, uh ...
2:18
But I was born in the beginning, in 1939, at the beginning of the Second World War.
7:12
Mm-hmm.

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