Mama’s Diary Chapter 2.2 – Cranwell

Page 4 Page 4 Cranwell July 11th 1944 I left for Cranwell. the trains were packed jam tight for the trip north – No Seats – scarcely no standing room. I found an empty 1st Class toilet (very classy) and sat in the basin with my feet on the toilet…

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Mama’s Diary Chapter 2.1 – The Second Front (6th June 1944)

Page 1 Page 1 The Second Front (June 6th 1944) The year I was 21 – and it was a very good year for me. I was enjoying life in London – the frequent trips down to Maidstone and all the wonderful friends I was meeting. We all had known…

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