Morning came and we broke laager as usual at first light and pulled about half-a-mile away from Brigade...
Stalag IVB, along with its various surrounding working camps, was eventually liberated by the Russians in...
Montilly was a village behind Tilly-sur-Seulles and the object of the offensive was to surround the Germans...
Lewis of the 5th Brigade, the 7th Indian Division, the 14th Army, relaxed squirming downwards and breathing...
Our first month in Normandy was quite peaceful from actual enemy action, just the noise of our guns which...
This was a new experience for me, we were transporting supplies with jeep & trailer at night sometimes...
Mine was the 74th Field Regiment from the Gunners 50th Division, but of a regimental strength of 600, only...
At dawn the next day Lieutenant Duncan Menzies volunteered to take a four-man patrol back into the village...
Parts of the town were ablaze as the Germans brought their flame-throwers into action and Arnhem was fast...
However the Government announced that due to world conditions they would initially call up men aged 20-21...
Telling me to keep a sharp lookout for possible signs of the enemy trying to retake the village Captain...
Fortunately for us there was a disturbance at the rear of the column created by a French woman offering...
Lili Marlene, the 鈥楧-Day Dodgers鈥 and Lady Nancy Astor Introduction. Sometimes when I see these...
We've had our days of feasting In the army in the past But this Christmas at Gradisca Is for most of us...
You had to walk home from a town called Whitton in Middlesex to my home in Mortlake in Surrey, which was...
The day after we arrived at Palambang 2, several of us were detailed to stop at the drome as a servicing...
I left this camp some weeks later with a party of prisoners of war and Japanese guards; we walked a...
Amidst the increasing military activity Butch, Brotherstone and Powell did get time to go to the seaside;...
Had there not been a Second World War my father John Logue of Campsie, County Derry would have lived...
My Brother was lucky because when War broke out he was already studying fulltime at an Aeronautical College...
At 4 o'clock they came, the Italians had opened the front gate but no others, the Germans came in the...
Fri-16-Feb-1940 Left home for London with Marj to visit Kath, Marg. and Jack. Sat-17-Feb-1940 Kath, Marj...