We had a very happy time at the Dockyard, driving officers by car to Fort Southick, transporting victuals...
While at Lympne and serving in the sick quarters on 27th August 1943, we received a call that some soldiers...
This is the account of Sid Campbel, a medic, serving in the winter of 1944, to the east of France. Sid and...
I was in the Royal Army Service Corps, and the transport Vehicles had various modifications in preparations...
I became PA to Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder who worked closely with Eisenhower, and who had...
In April 1944, out of my plaster cast but still lame, I stood behind the Police Station with Arthur, Lorne,...
An article in the newspaper 'Het Nieuwsblad van het Zuiden'- dinsdag 13 mei 1975 - p.9 ,says that...
Every vent on the engine had to be covered with a special compound and all air intakes had to be vented by...
Having been dispatched for training within this division, to become a signaller, driver and number one...
We cleared important road junctions and mines, built bridges and gradually the 21st Army group broke clear...
We sat in a field on the high ground affording a distant view to St. Peter Port and watched the German...
One night while he and Nobby were proceeding up a road with their platoon they were ambushed by Germans who...
He agreed, noting that if he owned his own vehicle he could drive it himself as it would not be a staff...
Major James Goodrick, Royal Artillery , was born in Hull, 15 January 1917, educated at Hull, later Hull...
Almost everyone has learned from films and anniversaries commemorated, of the heroics of the British 6th...
March 1940 the Battalion spent its time camped around Orchies but on April 9th the Germans invaded Denmark...
We done our first two jumps from the barrage balloon in Tatton Park, the next five were from the aperture...
At the recruitment office of the W.R.N.S, Great Smith Street, London, I said I wanted to be a dispatch...
As the craft ran into the beach, down went the ramp off went the bren gun carrier when there was a terrific...
I had now no rounds left with the Bren gun, so I dived into the tank and engaged the Germans with the...
I lived in Blackpool but then we were sent to Lymston, to Dalditch near Exmouth, and then to Pembroke...
The OC, Stephenson, of 107 was buried on the docks at Dunkirk. Our Sgt. Major was wounded and I brought him...