So one dark and cold morning the postman knocked on my Grandmothers door with the dreaded telegram the war...
On that day so long ago now, that my memory, as sharp as it has been for more than fifty years, now...
This is my story, this is my song I've been in this air force too f**king long So God bless the Rodney,...
The water froze around their anti - aircraft gun . His final trainer plane was an American A16, which flew...
She was tied up almost into the town of Vancouver, on the quayside. One night I went into Vancouver by...
I was in the special services army Torbrook was under seige mazamtu was having trouble and we were sent in...
The aircraft crashed at Conche, Newfoundland at 1900 hrs GMT. The Pilot, S/L Morrow made arrangements with...
Two days later we were taken down to the docks at Liverpool on a passenger ship called 'the Warwick...
As an 8-year-old boy at the start of the war, son of an Italian father and English mother I was aware of...
My father was a Major in the Canadian Army, the Royal Artillery... My mother was not told where he would be...
Like a previos contributor, I visited Winnipeg en route to Rivers Air Force Navigators Training Depot, and...
I then wrote to the Ottawan authorities and after internet searches I found my family in Canada. I have...
Thomas's regiment KSLI were stationed in Canada during the outbreak of the war. He remembers racing...
Is this lovely photo of the Queen Mother and King George on June 6th Hamilton, Ont, Canada....
My Grandfather also had this picture of the Queen mother and King George in his photo Albulm....
This is Ra Smith aged 19 in his flying suit during Training....
When we disembarked we were met by a host of ladies who gave us fruit, chocolates, cigarettes, milk...