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Navy

Peter Hornett

Peter gives an excellent account of his post-war Naval service onboard HMS Liverpool. He’s a natural storyteller and there’s stories aplenty to keep you amused....
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Army

John Clarke

John Clarke gives a brutal and compelling account of his experiences as an infantryman with The Black Watch during the Second World War. John recalls... Go to Veteran Profile >
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John Howard

John Howard gives a great account of his time in Korea as a National Service conscript. This is after he's spent 5 years fighting throughout...
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Navy - Naval Convoys (1939–1945)

Alec Pulfer

A character who served on HMS Woolwich in the Mediterranean during the second world war. Signalman Alec Pulfer's Journey from the Battle for Norway...
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Civilian - First Aid Nursing Yeomanry

Joan Taylor

Joan Taylor [nee Tapp] was an WTS FANY (First Aid Nursing Yeomanry) with the SOE. She worked as a wireless operator. A WTS FANY who...
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Army - Korean War (1950–53)

Mike Mogridge

Mike Mogridge gives a detailed and lucid account of his time on the Hook with the Royal Fusiliers [London Regiment]. He experienced combat several times...
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Army - Military Musicians

Esther Hayes

Esther Hayes is the current serving Bandmaster at HM Forces. She's come a long way and battled through some tough times. The first female bandmaster...
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Navy - Korean War (1950–53)

Maurice Sheldrake

Maurice has some nice pics. Maurice served on an aircraft carrier supporting British ground troops during the Korean war. He encountered liberated POWs who had...
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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)

Ken Jones

Ken Jones provides a detailed, and at times amusing, account of his time in Korea as an Artisan Sergeant Ken Jones demonstrated technical prowess as...
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Navy - D-Day and the Battle for Normandy (1944)

Harry Marrington

Harry, a Seaman Gunner Royal Navy Patrol Service (RNPS), served on the trawler HMT Olvina during WW2. He gives a vivid description of escorting Atlantic...
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RAF - Berlin Airlift (1948–49)

Ken Weaden

On the Berlin Airlift, Ken Weadon flew 290 return trips to Gatow based on a shift system which could have started any time of day....
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Army - First Aid Nursing Yeomanry

Diana Tennant

Published thanks to a grant from The Gerry Holdsworth Special Forces Charity. From society pages to secret listening posts: Diana’s wartime shift from FANY air-raid... Go to Veteran Profile >
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Most Popular Talking Points

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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!
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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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