Stories categorised in 'Individually Contributed Letters'. These stories may contain references to other themes.
When Meg returned to Nantwich, she found herself living very near to my father, Jay Johnson, who had digs...
Doing short monkey runs I made for a shallow ditch which we had passed along when advancing from the river,...
Francis Donnelly, a Roscommon man attached to the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, was awarded the...
Mr. T.C.R. Harrison has handled the contacts with Mrs. Heenan on our behalf and I have appended his letter...
After dinner we did a thirty mile zig-zag climb which took us to what must be the highest good road in...
The Lisbon Maru was sunk by the American Submarine Grouper near the Chusan Islands close to Shng Hai...
As mentioned by Lord Leathers in his letter to Evelyn, those Merchant Seamen who have lost their lives in...
My Uncle was killed in France on the 29.08.1944 aged 21 and I have located three surviving members who went...
One day the captain came and asked if I could billet some officers and two batmen and one cook, as they...
My father was a Merchant Navy officer who was captured and interned by the Japanese at the outbreak of...
At the end of 1944 Beryl Andrews was 19 and was pursuing her career as an actress at the 'Theatre...
The Lady in Waiting is commanded by the Queen to acknowledge Mrs Jones' letter of March 19th and to say...
They were written by my Great Aunt Marie to her husband George Cruden. In several of these letter Marie...
Today as you have probably read in the paper has been a field day for us and we've been giving Jerry...
We have just finished five weeks at Belsen Camp and are at the moment enjoying a rest by the Baltic coast,...
Letter from John Thornton Nolan to his wife, Elizabeth Eileen residing then at 204 Southport Road, Bootle,...
David Devoto and his brother John came to Belvedere College, Dublin in September 1924. On Saturday 31 March...
If the news is of a more definite nature, though, and all hopes of my return to the family circle are gone,...
Glenda went to Onchan on her byke today, with the riding people, and she certainly put J.B. through it......
A letter from a member of the 11th Hussars, 3Tp D. Squadron, B.W.E.F. Shelled from Calais, bombed off the...
On their retreat back to Dunkirk they withdrew from some farm buildings leaving two of their number behind...
This is a copy of a letter written in pencil by Lt Col G.L.G. Gadson ....
Dear Mum and Dad. Well Dad, all I can say is, if jerry can't do better, he'd better pack in, for if...
Minna Chatrine Scott, nee Tofte, formerly of the ATS, in Warlingham with her Scots Terrier. Young Mr.B: May...
I remember a plane being shot down and the pilot bailing out and landing in our garden... He was a British...
Mr Thomas J Rees was awarded the Bronze Star by the American President for braveery during the course of...
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