Click here for entry for Sunday 7th June (cont.) – Saturday 13th June 1942 Sunday June 14 Day 433 Early reveille 5AM. Moved 6AM on manoeuvres mostly convoy work – whole brigade working together. Returned to old site at 10.30 … Continue reading Grandad’s WWII Diary – Sunday 14th June – Thursday 18th June 1942
Click here for entry for Monday 1st June – Sunday 7th June Sunday 7th June (cont.) … between civilians & police. Bazaars & other shops mostly closed. Spent evening at Naafi (Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes). Arrived home … Continue reading Grandad’s WWII Diary – Sunday 7th June (cont.) – Saturday 13th June 1942
These photos were most likely taken by my Grandfather between April and June 1942 when he was in Syria. He mentions the “Beehive Villages” when they were leaving Syria. Continue reading Grandad’s WWII Diary – Photos of Beehive Villages – Syria – April-June 1942
These photos were most likely taken by my Grandfather between April and June 1942 when he was in Syria, based near Aleppo. The captions for the photos are what he wrote on the back of each of them. Continue reading Grandad’s WWII Diary – Photos of Aleppo, Syria – April-June 1942
These photos were most likely taken by my Grandfather between April and June 1942 when he was in Syria. Captions used for the photos are what he wrote on the backs of the photos. Continue reading Grandad’s WWII Diary – Photos of Ruins in Syria – April-June 1942
These photos were most likely taken by my Grandfather between April and June 1942 when he was in Syria. The captions used are what he wrote on the backs of the photos. Continue reading Grandad’s WWII Diary – Photos of Farming – Syria – April-June 1942
These photos were most likely taken by my Grandfather on the 12th & 13th April 1942 when they were in on their way to Syria. Click here for the diary entry for these photos. Continue reading Grandad’s WWII Diary – Photos taken on the way to Syria – April 1942
