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[ the day war broke out ] no guesses as to who said that first.harry lewis and i were in the sea at windsor rd the siren sounded, that means gas i said if we keep diving under the water we will be ok ,after we had been doing this for awhile a man who had been swimming nearby said you two boys get off home, we tore down the road to the council estate we lived ,half dressed harry pushing, me steering the truck we had. all the people were standing at there gates looking up. the phoney war had started . when i got in the wireless was on dad and mum were listening intently .the phrase i remember was ."we are now at war with germany " as kids of course we were unable to really comprehend ,it would not be long before dad would be putting on some denims an LDV armband and exciting me ,with the apearance of a real 303 rifle one of the first to be issued ,dad got it as he had been in the 1st ww. as kids in worthing the adventure had started i was 10years old