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By now I knew the correct method of address was to call him Chief because he was the Chief Petty Officer...
Our only problem was that our station in the convoy was about 50 metres from the battleship, Nelson, the...
After reporting to matron's office, I was introduced to the assistant matron, she accompanied me to the...
The French were confident that the Maginot line would hold, and the papers told us that the British army...
I worked for Cook's of St Paul's, in London, write that down�Ehe commanded, “and I...
I heard one nurse say to another "We don't need to bath her she's from the convent". The...
From South Africa to India From Cape Town, we went to Bombay. There we were billeted at the Taj Mahal...
The ‘skid’ a landing device in addition to the tricycle wheels were forced threw the floor of...
I had to work with stores for several weeks, then I was given my own car - a number nicknamed...
That was the famous MTB raid on Malta and the Italians and the Germans developed a very healthy respect for...
If you read the history of the war you will realise that we were part of a concentration of French and...
Sometime that night, I crawled away into the dunes, I was not only exhausted, I was feeling so bad that I...
I was in bed; my leg was in plaster and suspended about eighteen inches above the bed, the plaster was from...
At the same time the call came to move off — which my comrades had to do, leaving me with a bike...
Granfa's ship had to negotiate this stretch of water in order to land. Granfa was lucky enough to land...
The American carrier Wasp, had sailed from Gibraltar, halfway to Malta but had remained out of range of...
The airmail letters do not have sufficient advantage over the sea route to make their regular use justified...
Realising we needed a different set of francs for money and with nothing much to do I went into a shop and...
Much later, we learned that on Christmas Day a German cruiser, “Admiral Hipper”, had spotted...
En route to Scapa Flow, Barham had a disastrous collision with HMS Duchess and was later torpedoed off the...
The French Maginot Line became ineffective as the Germans with their tanks and motorised units went round...
The 11th Indian LAA Although the airfield at Kyaukpyu was operating at full stretch, it was considered that...
En route to Scapa Flow, Barham had a disastrous collision with HMS Duchess and was later torpedoed off the...
My driver with Madeleine in the jeep led the way, towing the German car... Shortly before we reached the...
En route to Scapa Flow, Barham had a disastrous collision with HMS Duchess and was later torpedoed off the...
The destroyer was destined to remain in the eastern Mediterranean, so from Alexandria she patrolled and saw...
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