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Grandad's World War II Story: In the 4th Battalion of an Irish Regiment

My Grandad was in World War 2....

A Wartime Engineering Lecturer

I went through France, Italy, Egypt... I was married in Elsin in 1942....

"Creeping up on the enemy!"

My father was posted to Dover, and one of his duties was as a look-out on the cliffs. He suffered from...

William Brain at Blandford Camp

William was born in Clifton, Bristol in May 1912 and joined up at the beginning of World War Two. He was...

A Tank outside the Front Door

One day, to our surprise, a tank road transporter was parked outside our house... Sure enough, a few days...

PLUTO

He was in the Eighth Army and was involved in planning the invasion of Europe towards the end of the war....

Jack Mantle VC

My father's cousin, Jack Mantle, was one of the few 'other ranks' VC's of WW2... I have a...

Stand down of Aberdeen's Home Guard

My father Pte Hector R Cameron represented Aberdeen at the Home Guard Stand Down Parade in London on the...

My Friend Reg Allen

Reg passed away a couple of years ago... He claimed the order was Officers and NCO's to the rear, other...

The Arakan

Cyril Grimes:Sgt ,9th Battallion,Royal Sussex Rgt I am submiting this as a tribute to all the Shiny Ninth...

The Lincolnshire RGT 2nd Battallion in Holland 2

Getting a round tin that had held 50 cigs, we filled it with cotton wool then poured some diesel in, making...

World War 2

I have written a book, primarily for my grandsons, outlining my time during the war, from conscription to...

World War 2

I have written a book, primarily for my grandsons, outlining my time during the war, from conscription to...

Moving Christmas Dinner

I go with knife, fork, plate and mug to receive my Xmas dinner....

Training Home Guard

He had many world war veterans volunteered to join... So there was I still at school training World War One...

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We Met Again!

After four years apart serving in different Army Corps my Grandfather and his brother met up in a hospital...

Grenadier Guards

I served in the Grenadier Guards from 1944-52 and saw sevice in the UK, Palestine, Malaya and the Canal...

Using a document written using 'WORD'

I have a very lengthy collection of stories which I would like to submit for advice... What I wish to...

South African entry

DREAM

Once time i was sleeping at night, while sleeping i was looking Iraq`s land... Yes i was saying about...

From TA to D-Day and beyond

He was with the Herefordshire Regiment and on D-Day was a sergeant in charge of landing craft. He went...

Motor transport driver

I was very well treated by my commanders, Bruce and Kenny... My most vivid memory was the colour of the sea...

Typical Americans

After fighting on the Anzio beach head for quite some time, we had orders to breakout pushing the Germans...

Escape by Boat from the Germans

We nearly got flooded and had to get back by boat....

Prisoner at Stalag 11A

Francis Louis King was 17 when war broke out and he lived in Redditch in Worcestershire... He saw Mount...