posted on 2024-06-05, 18:14authored byTheir Finest Hour Project Team
Derek Blizard's memories of the Second World War. Written in 1942-1943, aged 12-13 years. Transcribed by Karin R. Blizard Lowen, March 2022.
The attached transcription has not altered spelling or grammar from the original. Sentence length varies but transcript keeps to the original paragraphing.
History
Item list and details
Derek Blizard's memories of the Second World War
Person the story/items relate to
Derek Blizard and his parents, Nöel and Harold Blizard (Assistant Town Clerk in Hendon)
Person who shared the story/items
Karin Blizard Lowen
Relationship between the subject of the story and its contributor
Derek Blizard was my father.
Type of submission
Shared online via the Their Finest Hour project website.