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A VIEW OF THE RIVER – Charles Wilson FOREWORD In 1986 Pamela and I visited our son Stuart and his wife Elizabeth in Hong Kong. They had lived and worked there for several years - he as a civil enginee …
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Eric Kightley served in the RAF during the Burma campaign, and was based in West Bengal. His B24 Liberator Bomber was forced to ditch in the Bay of Bengal on May 2nd 1945, during the final push to …
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What was it really like, Grandpa? These were the words of my great granddaughter Ellie, and of course they refer to the Second World War. Just about the time of Ellie's request I qualified for a g …
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Denis Arthur Howard Ellix, younger son of Arthur James Ellix, civil servant with the Geological Survey, of 121 Longwood Gardens, Ilford, Essex and his wife Edith Gertrude Jane, eldest daughter of Jame …
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Edward Hunt, my father, was enlisted into the RAF on the 3 June 1942. Very little is known of his war service and locations during his RAF War service. He returned to the UK in 1946 but rarely mention …