Title

Author

About

Date

Issue

         

Dad’s Army

Fulford, Dick

His 3 months Home Guard Service

1/98

11

D-Day Anniversary- Leicester   Celebration

7/04

70

D-Day Anniversary- Tarrant Rushden Halsall, Bernard His old Glider base revisited 7/04 70
D-Day Anniversary- Heroes Return Snow, Joyce Stan Snow gets vets' medal 7/04 70
D-Day Anniversary- Normandy Vets' visit West, Kenneth The official events described 7/04 70
D-Day  Eisenhower's message   His message to Invasion forces 7/04 70
Dame Vera's Birthday Party   Report of RBL event 03/07 102
David Lord VC DFC via Cox, John Arnhem hero 07/07 106
Delivering Meat to Anne Shelton's Mum Murton, Ray  His childhood memories of WW2 12/05 87

Did you Know?

 

Why Rommel lost at El Alamein

6/01

33

Did you Know?

 

Haig & Lister – early Legion days

1/02

40

Dulce et Decorum est  Morgan, Lt Col Mike Another "Finest Army in the World" story 3/08 114
Dulce et Decorum est  Morgan, Lt Col Mike Part 2 of above 5/08 116
Egyptian Japanese Gardens visited in 1941 Tarry, Reg Extract from his war-time log

9/06

96

Enlistment

Hotspur

Joining a T A Scottish  Regt. in 1939

9/98

15

Escalating Security Levels   A fun dig at our European friends!

8/07

107

Escoublac-La Baule Cemetery and Operation Chariot

Douay, Jack St Nazaire Raid and nearby cemetery

12/06

99

Fame for a Day Anon. Put under Close Arrest by GOC

5/03

56

Food for  thought

Mullin, M.

Servicemen in Prison - 1st instalment

1/99

17

Food for  thought

Mullin, M.

Servicemen in Prison - 2nd instalment

3/99

18

Food for Thought (Part 3)

Mullin, Melvyn

Servicemen in Prison – 3rd instalment

5/99

19

Forging Links   ACF affiliation

5/04

68

Forming a Rover Scout Crew in Egypt Tarry, Reg Extract from his war-time log 3/06 90

For Valour

Hon. Sec.

WW1 VC for Neville Holt ex-pupil

3/97

6

(The) Founding of a Regiment "Jerboa" The American origin of the Kings Royal Rifle Corps

8/03

59

Founding of a Sister Regiment Carleton-Smith, Maj Gen. Sir M. The Rifle Brigade & "Green Jackets" 5/04

68

Free Trip to France

West, Kenneth

Normandy landing on D day +12

7/97

8

From little Acorns

Hotspur

Branch Millennium Festival Week

11/00

28

From the Legion Magazine May 1953

 

Extracts – some still relevant!

4/01

31

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