Well we were all in the shelter for the night, Aunt Mag had to look after my cousin Pat, she was about...
Clive and I used to walk to Tibberton on Sunday afternoon and would go to Sunday School in the church and...
After Oswestry we, that is a full team of 24 G.L. Girls together with the gunners and A.T.S. instrument...
He was particularly glad after the war to be kept on as a regular police officer, and even after normal...
He was asked to take ammunition to the Ports, as although the Milking Machines were innocent items inside...
I was with other members of the Boys Brigade in the Assembly Hall when the boy was brought in. Mr White...
There were stories of RSMs so besotted with bulshit that they saluted the telephone when an officer was...
Later, when we were posted to Datchet, I slept in the bunk beneath hers and she would confide in me when...
A man I worked with years later told me that when he cycled home to Henley that evening there where craters...
I remember being in the garden on D-Day when the sky was droning with thousands of aircraft, flying in...
Gradually, after the fire of London, the Blitz, London had its good days, just the occasional bomb which...
The following morning I was surprised to find Captain Tim Warr the officer in charge of PT at Sandhurst...
On the days when I did not go to London, and I was working under the shade of an apple tree in...
My gas mask was made to look like Micky Mouse but inside it was clammy and rubbery and the eye pieces used...
One week after D.Day 1944, the Germans launched the first V-1 “Flying Bomb”- nicknamed the...
I spent my days playing on the moor with a boy, John Buss, whose Mother had been killed in the bombing and...