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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Mama Diary Chapter 1.10 – The War 1939-1945

Page 36 Page 36 The War 1939-1945 For me, as for countless thousands and thousands of folk throughout the world these years dramatically changed our lifestyles. We hardly knew what was happening and yet deep down we knew nothing would ever be the same again. Joe stayed on at Countess…

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