Memories of a Bombardier 1940 - 1946 by Kenneth Shaw Prout R A

Memories of a Bombardier 1940 - 1946 (Part 1)

These are the memoirs of Bombardier Kenneth Shaw Prout, Royal Artillery, number 1624681, covering my six...

Memories of a Bombardier 1940 - 1946 (Part 2)

We were at Clevedon for a while and then we were moved to a Bofor gun site at Portishead, overlooking...

Memories of a Bombardier 1940 - 1946 (Part 3)

Next day we headed into the Indian Ocean for Durban. I remember one bombardier wrote in a letter home to...

Memories of a Bombardier 1940 - 1946 (Part 4)

Our new site was not very convenient - for our meals we had to walk a considerable distance, through the...

Memories of a Bombardier 1940 -1946 (Part 5)

We had a bombardiers' mess at Ranchi - it was a special privilege given to us by the Regimental...

Memories of a Bombardier 1940 -1946 (Part 6)

I heard one of them say. Across the Indian Ocean we went and eventually we arrived at Suez. They put us on...