Interestingly enough (sorry I didn't notice you mention WW2 - so maybe you'll be a lot
luckier than I was - my Grandad was at Passchendaele in the Royals Welsh (Welch) Fusiliers. When he came
back he was transferred to Royal Engineers who I believe did a lot of the admin stuff (he was...
I did this recently. I went to the Imperial War Museum's military research unit in Southwark/Lambeth. You can just
walk in and they are ultra-helpful. They gave me a load of leaflets with info on sources etc.
They also have free access to all the military records sites. You can apply for a day...
I would forgive Potter if he ran around the Amex in his first game in charge in just his underpants, shouting
"I've got a lovely bunch of coconuts". Anything less, forget it. Or did I dream that?
BBC news today reporting that the 2k figure is very far-fetched and not the sole work re: figures of the Treasury.
We're being lied to .......yet again!
I used to hang out in the buffet carriage where you could get two slices of buttered toast in the morning and cup of tea. I can still
smell that toast now.