I have read all the wartime letters between our parents and have read through Gavin’s emails which have significantly helped
This is the start of the tales on pyromania, starting with my father’s tale based on rumours of a burning
This post will discuss the rest of my father’s career certificates from the RNVR from 1942 to 1946: SIDG44 Glasgow,
In this section, I will attempt to interpret all of my father’s documents and career certificates during his time at
Before the enactment of the national conscription, military service was voluntary during the first two years of the First World
I discussed in the earlier post how one theory on why my father enlisted in the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve
My father enlisted in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNVR) in June 1940, about nine months after the war began
Officer’s Pass So it seems incredible that my father was given an officer’s pass 4 days later, on 7 September