Remembrance Sunday 1948 - article reprinted in November 2018 with added biographical details about Sir Brian Horrocks, who took the salute in 1948.
Content with category: Wartime
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Memories of life as a 7-year old wartime evacuee, sent on 1 September 1939 from a modest home in Portsmouth to a huge house in Southdown Road.
The story of local man Lt Col Edward Carse OBE, First Buckinghamshire Battalion, who is remembered on the War Memorial in Shawford Down
Jim Newton: the soldier from Georgia who married a Hampshire girl he had met in the war and settled with his family in Shawford