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Army , Women of the Army (1949-92)
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Army - D-Day and the Battle for Normandy (1944)

Stan Shore

Stan Shore served as a Trooper in HQ Squadron with the 43rd Reconnaissance Regiment. Stan Shore served in the Royal Armoured Corps, survived the sinking...
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Army - Military Musicians

Maisie Lee

Maisie Lee was a trumpet player in the band of the Parachute Regiment. She had a stint in Iraq and was present for the official... Go to Veteran Profile >
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Army - Korean War (1950–53)

Bill Hurst

Like most young men of his generation Bill Hurst joined the army as a National Serviceman. Badged 1st Kings Liverpool Regiment he was sent to...
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Army - Korean War (1950–53)

John Booth

John Booth joined the Royal Signals as a Wireless Operator and served in Korea. Signalling from behind the front line, John Booth contributed effectively as...
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Army - Korean War (1950–53)

John Bowman

John Bowman arrived in Korea just as the ceasefire was declared. On paper it would seem to have been perfect timing but no one believed...
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Army - Korean War (1950–53)

John Lincoln

John Lincoln was working in his father’s funeral parlour when he was called to do his National Service. His day job proved the perfect training...
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Navy - Naval Convoys (1939–1945)

Betty Dobson

Betty Dobson provides some wonderful colour to her interview which details her life as a Leading Wren in Donibristle, Scotland. Life in the Wrens: Signals,... Go to Veteran Profile >
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Navy - D-Day and the Battle for Normandy (1944)

Buster Brown

From a flat-topped landing craft bristling with anti-aircraft guns, Buster Brown saw D-Day, the Gooseberry line and the fierce Walcheren landings first-hand. In his interview...
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Army - Korean War (1950–53)

Tony White

Tony White provides a very interesting account of his time as a National Serviceman with the Royal Ulster Rifles. Tony fought in the Korean War...
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Army - The Aden Emergency

Colin Parker

Colin used to love watching the trooping of the colour but coming from Hull had assumed a life on the docks was his lot. That... Go to Veteran Profile >
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Civilian - Our Secret WW2 (1939–1945)

Margaret Jackson

Margaret Jackson was PA to SOE's Director of Operations, Major-General Sir Colin Gubbins. Margaret Jackson was a civilian secretary who joined SOE in December 1940,... Go to Veteran Profile >
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Most Popular Talking Points

Recommended Veteran Interviews

Army , Women of the Army (1949-92)
Army , Women of the Army (1949-92)

Patricia ‘Budgie’ Rosewell

Budgie provided us with some lovely photos of her at work and play!
Go to Veteran Profile >

By Service

Recommended Projects

Women of the Army (1949-92)

In 2024, with support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, we proudly added 30 female voices to the Legasee Archive...
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