Hit by a missile: Eddie, Charlotte and Sarah
Eddie was in the Navy and was on the HMS Sheffield the day it was hit by a missile. Here Eddie tells his twin daughters Charlotte and Sarah exactly what happened. He talks about being given a will to complete, describes the moment the vessel was hit, and what it felt like coming home. Eddie has told his story before, but never to his daughters and found it quite difficult to talk about.
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