That reminds me. My book "Cameos of War" is still available£11 in the UK £20 overseas. Its a first hand account of that great upheaval ,from...
What a laugh mates. I dont care what they call me, as long as its not too late for breakfast.....I took a tumble recently, the medics turned out...
Hello Ron What a wonderful post ! Glad to see you hope all is well as can be. Brian
The Author of "Cameos of War" a 19 year old's journey through Normandy onward £11 in the UK £20 overseas. The medal is a Chevalier of Legion de...
The book that this old Sapper wrote Cameos of War,SWord beach. Pegasus. KIlling ground. Caen. Goodwood.Vire. Falaise.The great Swan Belgium....
It was the fanaticism of the SS that made them loathed and detested. You would think that after capture they would lose some of their...
I am proud to say that I never witnessed any atrocities committed by British Troops. That some occurred..... I have no doubt. But I never saw it...
What happened to that young American we captured that served in the German army....Its all a matter of "ships that pass in the night" We never...
It seems to me that it would pay some here to read the book Das Reich Number 2 SS Panzer Div march across France and then tell me how anyone could...
No The Americans treated the Brits very well indeed. We got on well with them, WE sometimes shared rations.
Hi Ron. Keep well mate. For me, it is all a matter of the German Army or the SS.The two were so very different...If I captured an army soldier, I...
As a veteran, I would find it very difficult indeed.The reason is that I have seen what they did, and find it almost impossible to come to terms...
The museum at Overloon was originally a place dedicated to the Third British Infantry Division. But later became the national war museum. It was...
Spread out all over the place.I was not in Arthur Heals group. Hard to be precise, but either at Pegasus or at Colleville or more likely...
The commando landed mid morning, to be greeted by a little old pioneer labouring on the beach saying."Where have you been then" Hillman was a huge...
The odd thing is that I recall pretty much all of it...And will till the grey old man with the scythe pops up. But I never could get used to...
Thats nice!
This is the book that I wrote about the life of a young Sapper from Sword to the German border. Its had some wonderful write ups. This 89 year old...
HI Ron. Keep well mate. BRian
Lest We Forget. This is an exact copy of an original report by the Medical Services attending at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Given me by...
