Bert Vickery's War Memories

Bert Vickery's story part 1

I've been married to Mary Hodge, from Mawnan Smith, since April 1944, and we've had a recent...

Bert Vickery's Story - Part 2

The bomb scare was the last scare that broke the camels’ back, and as much as my dear old Dad,...

Bert Vickery's Story - Part3

Anyway I worked on the signals camp, I think it was called a Gustard Line, I know it was the end of...

Bert Vickery's Story - Part 4

Soon after we arrived in Market Harborough, my stepsister Flo and her two sons, Lenny and Billy, were...

Bert Vickery's story part 5

When we arrived at New York the two brothers took me to the music shop where these guitars were on sale, a...

Bert Vickery's Story - Part 6

The blast had blown his mast, and his sail, completely off, but as far as we could see that was the only...