Gibraltar was never on my top 10 places to visit, I don’t actually think it was on my list at all. But it was just a stop on a Transatlantic cruise that we did a few years back. We did … Continue reading The Trafalgar Cemetery – Gibraltar
Click here for entry for Sunday 19th July – Friday 24th July 1942 Saturday 25th July Day 475 Flies unbearable – unable to get any rest for there swarms are forever circling around your head. Occassional artillery dual and tanks have … Continue reading Grandad’s WWII Diary – Saturday 25th July – Saturday 1st August 1942
Click here for entry for Tuesday 14th July (cont.) – Saturday 18th July 1942 Sunday July 19th Day 469 Jerry bombers getting troublesome – sending over too many at once – sometimes over sixty bombers supported by fighters but they are … Continue reading Grandad’s WWII Diary – Sunday 19th July – Friday 24th July 1942
Click here for entry for Thursday 9th July – Tuesday 14th July 1942 Tuesday 14th July 1942 (cont.) … managed to break through and clear a passage – then got mixed up with three of his tanks but put them out … Continue reading Grandad’s WWII Diary – Tuesday 14th July (cont.) – Saturday 18th July 1942
Click here for entry for Friday 3rd July – Wednesday 8th July 1942 Thursday July 9th Day 459 Another quiet day – am praying he won’t attack us as battalion spread out terribly thin. Hear heavy bombing at box at night. Friday … Continue reading Grandad’s WWII Diary – Thursday 9th July – Tuesday 14th July 1942
Click here for entry for Saturday 27th June (cont) – Thursday 2nd July 1942 Friday July 3rd Day 452 Experiencing extremely heavy shelling. Stukas and Junkers bombed brigade Head Quarters. Weather scorching. Saturday July 4th Day 453 Still receiving heavy shelling … Continue reading Grandad’s WWII Diary – Friday 3rd July – Wednesday 8th July 1942
