Embarkation Leave News Today

coronation peaked at 20 million. split between itv, sky news, bbc one, bbc two and bbc news. god save the king! len clarkson was among those who commended the bbc on a weekend of significant broadcasting challenges. but other viewers were less happy. in a moment, well hear from amy wynne morris, who found a lack of impartiality in the coverage. first, heresjoe collins, focusing on the decision to broadcast for seven and a half hours on saturday, the same output on the news channel as w...

Getting up in the pulpit before his sermon and saying, "were now at war with germany." and i thought, "how exciting, gosh, an adventure." and little did i know what was in store for me, but... so thats how my war started, in a church at lancaster castle. at october 1942... we got embarkation leave, and we all went home for a week, a weeks leave. and then we sailed for north africa... ..early november. our division was put in, told to capture the range of hills to the north of tunisia. and, ..we ...