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Humour During the War. My Theme for Remembrance.
A fond memory and story of my beloved sister May. While Nazi troops goose-stepped in Paris, at home I was becoming ever more mobile and vocal. I adopted a habit of going around the supper table with an empty teacup … Continue reading
Posted in Belfast Blitz, family, veterans
Tagged Belfast, cleaning.arguing, May, Mr Eric, My Beloved Sister, soldier, the kiss
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A Special Message at Christmas. Navy-Army-Airforce
T’WAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, HE LIVED ALL ALONE, IN A ONE BEDROOM HOUSE, MADE OF PLASTER AND STONE. I HAD COME DOWN THE CHIMNEY, WITH PRESENTS TO GIVE, AND TO SEE JUST WHO, IN THIS HOME, DID LIVE. I … Continue reading
Posted in family, HM Submarines, HMS Cockade, hms ganges, military, veterans
Tagged airman., bravery, country, courage, honour, marine, merry christmas, peace, Sailor, soldier, war
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Remember the High Price of Freedom
It is the VETERAN , not the preacher, who has given us freedom of religion. It is the VETERAN , not the reporter, who has given us freedom of the press. It is the VETERAN , not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech. … Continue reading
Posted in family, HM Submarines, HMS Cockade, hms ganges, military, The Royal Navy & Me, veterans
Tagged airman., freedom, great cost of peace., no cheap, peace, politician, preacher, Sailor, soldier, war
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