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15 October 2014
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Stories categorised in 'Grandad's War by Stephen Simpson'. These stories may contain references to other themes.
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Grandads War - On the frontline Intro & Chapter One

In 1660 the regiment marched from Coldstream down to London to a place called Tower Hill in London where...

Grandads War - Chapter Two & Three

There was one occasion where there was this water tower y'know with a bulbous thing, away out on the...

Grandads War - Chapter Four

The days of 1944 from June till August vicious battles took part in Normandy, eventually after the closure...

Grandads War - Chapter Five

The British Paratroopers had landed at Arnhem, and the American 101st Airborne landed in different places...

Grandads War - Chapter six & seven

Well we were only there two nights and we were called out Christmas Eve we'd an hours notice to move...

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