Navy 8 videosStan Hoare
Stan Hoare was one of a series of Veterans we interviewed when we visited the Royal Naval Benevolent Trust’s Care Home, Pembroke...
- Navy 9 videos
Alec ‘Ernest’ Kellaway
Alec Kellaway began his career in the Royal Navy aboard the ill-fated HMS Hood. He is one of the few veterans we've...
- Army 6 videos
George Foggo
George Foggo worked in Bomb Disposal for the Royal Engineers. His expertise came in useful when he was required to help destroy...
- Army 9 videos
Eric Downing
Eric Downing provides a rare and often times emotional insight into the role of a Gunner on a Flail tank during the...
- Army 11 videos
Charles Eagles
Charles Eagles was in 'S' Company of the 9th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry and landed at Gold Beach. His specialism was mine...
- Army 16 videos
John Bowler
John Bowler was a National Service 2nd Lieutenant with the 1st Battalion The Welch Regiment when he went to Korea. He gives...
- Army 5 videos
Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith gives an emotional account of his military experiences during WWII starting with memories of the Blitz.
- Navy 3 videos
Robert Watts
Robert was on Landing craft at D Day. One thing that still lives with him trying to rescue Canadian troops from drowning...
- Army 6 videos
Ian Hammerton
A very interesting interview highlighting some of the difficult tasks Allied troops faced on the D Day landings. Ian was the commander...
- Army 3 videos
George Bayliss
A lovely old gentleman who survived [by the skin of his teeth] his time in the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire regiments in Italy...
- Army 7 videos
Colin Parker
Colin used to love watching the trooping of the colour but had assumed a life on the docks was his lot. That...
