Memories of a DD veteran

Bodston · 11-03-2008, 12:26 PM

These are the recollections of John Barnes who as part of 13th/18th Royal Hussars QMO landed on Sword beach on D-Day in a swimming Duplex-Drive Sherman tank.
John Barnes

von Poop · 16-07-2008, 02:22 PM

Been meaning to read that for a while but lost the thread.
Heck of a war from Dunkirk to Normandy.

11-03-2008, 12:26 PM	#1 (permalink)
Bodston Very Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: just around the corner Posts: 1,350	Memories of a DD veteran These are the recollections of John Barnes who as part of 13th/18th Royal Hussars QMO landed on Sword beach on D-Day in a swimming Duplex-Drive Sherman tank. John Barnes __________________ My mother told me, I never should, play with the gypsies in the wood.

16-07-2008, 02:22 PM	#2 (permalink)
von Poop I Like Tanks. Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Perfidious Albion. Posts: 8,098	Been meaning to read that for a while but lost the thread. Heck of a war from Dunkirk to Normandy. __________________ It's only the Internet.

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