War on Wheels was about the men and women (including my father and mother) who mechanised the Army in WW2; MacRoberts Reply, is the story of an aircraft, the woman who bought her and the men who flew her; Ordnance explores what some of those people in my first book and others experienced in supplying the Army in WW1. My next looks at Soldiers Who Armed an Army. They are all people’s stories.
RAOC War Memorial at Deepcut
RAOC War Memorial at Deepcut
Friday, 8 July 2016
The story after the Lincoln tank
My Dad was ordnance officer in the 19th division on the Somme. He would have witnessed a scene such as this
On 15 July, at Lincoln Drill Hall, I will be telling the story of how this experience influenced the mechanisation of the army in WW2
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