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British private served with 1st Bn, South Wales Borderers in GB, Palestine and Cyprus, 1945-1947; marine served aboard HMS Belfast during Korean War 1950-1953; served aboard HMS Warrior, 1953-1955

Content description

REEL 1 Recollections of background in Rock Ferry, 1926-1944: family background and social circumstances; sense of community; childhood games; education and punishments; outbreak of war, 3/9/1939; food and sweet rationing; Christmas presents; clothes rationing; shoe repairs; filling sandbags; assembly and issue of gas masks; acclimatisation to war conditions; backyard brick shelter; nature of community air raid shelter; part-time job as delivery boy for painter and decorating shop; work as messenger boy at shipyard, Birkenhead, 1940-1941. REEL 2 work as order boy and provision hand at grocery shop, 1941-1944; nature of German air raids including personal morale, father's role as policeman, story of landmine explosion in Well Lane, Rock Ferry, question of bomb damage, collecting shrapnel and incendiary detonators and playing on bomb sites; recreations including cinema and café; abortive interest in joining Royal Navy, ca 1943-1944; background to volunteering to join Royal Welch Fusiliers, 5/1944 including medical and attestation. REEL 3 Reporting to Stranraer Transit Camp, 5/1944: train journey; hut accommodation; conditions of service. Recollections of conditions of service, lifestyle and daily routine during basic training with General Service Corps, Palace Barracks, Hollywood, Northern Ireland, 5/1944-11/1944: journey out; kitting out; hut accommodation and camp layout; food rations; morning routine; drill; PT including speed and route marches, milling and assault course; weapons training including rifle, question of being left-handed and bayonet. REEL 4 Continues: weapons training including Bren gun, Sten gun, Thompson gun, PIAT, 2 mortar, hand grenades and safety rules; fieldcraft and tactical training; digging slit trenches and tank demonstration; preparations for kit and room inspections; map reading and map reference system; gas mask training; question of educational classes. REEL 5 relationship with recruits; volunteering for Commandos; relationship with instructors. Period of Commando training at Hermitage Camp, Wrexham, 10/1944-11/1944: nature of training; ear abscess and leaving course. Recollections of period with 1st Bn, South Wales Borderers at Vintners Park, Maidstone, 6/1945-10/1945: reception; reformation of unit from drafts; posting as drummer to Headquarters Coy; learning to drum; composition of band; continuation training. Prior period with 21st Army Holding Unit, Newtown, ca 12/1944-5/1945: reception; nature of camp; straw palliasses and bedding; minimal duties. Voyage with 1st Bn, SWB aboard Champillon to Haifa, Palestine, ca 10/1945: fatigues; messdecks; question of destination. Recollections of conditions of service, lifestyle and daily routine in Palestine, 10/1945-5/1946: role with advance party establishing camp. REEL 6 Continues: tent accommodation and beds; latrines; food rations; morning routine; band practice; nature of night patrols including turning out after explosion at Palestine Police post; DDT spraying Jewish illegal immigrants and duties guarding them in hospital; relationship with Arab and Jewish civilians; acclimatisation to climate. Period at Wainskeep Camp, Nicosia and Famagusta, Cyprus, ca 5/1946-9/1947: journey out; nature of camp; training; promotion to lance corporal; attending 6pdr anti-tank course; move to build and guard Jewish illegal immigrants detention camp at Famagusta including reaction and question of Jewish corporal in unit. REEL 7 Continues: local leave in Famgusta; battalion sports day and band display, 5/1947. Period in Port Said Transit Camp, Egypt, ca 9/1947-10/1947: minimal duties; visit to German POW camp; journey back to GB and demobilisation. Post-war career: work as provision hand at grocery shop; question of acclimatisation to civilian lifestyle; work in soap factory; background to joining Royal Marines, 8/1948. Recollections of conditions of service, lifestyle and daily routine during basic training with 534 Squad, Royal Marine Depot, Deal, 10/1948-1/1949: reception; barrack room accommodation. REEL 8 Continues: hair cut; kitting out; inculcation of discipline by preparing for barrack room and kit inspections; drill; punishments; importance of cleanliness; opinion of instructors. Recollections of period at Royal Naval Gunnery School, Eastney Barracks, Portsmouth, 1/1949-9/1949: introduction to various guns and selection for anti-aircraft guns; training as layer on gyro-gun sight of pom-pom gun; qualification for further gunnery courses. REEL 9 Continues: assessment tests including 30 mile cross-country exercise; issue of green beret; question of failure rate; award of commando medal as best recruit. Period at RNGS, Eastney, 9/1949-10/1950: continuation AA course; training for tug of war team at Royal Tournament, Earls Court, London; drafting. Recollections of period as marine aboard HMS Belfast, 10/1950-1/1953: first impressions on joining ship at Chatham; storing ship; story of getting drunk on rum ration during birthday celebrations, 23/10/1950; marines starboard messdeck. REEL 11 Continues: folding beds and hammocks; routine duties including cleaning after flats, sentry duty and cleaning 'X' Turret; watch system; general messing system including 'cooks of mess' and food; rum rations; ruse to steal officers fillet steaks; marines uniforms; Chinese laundry; actions stations on starboard midships pom-pom; working up trials; and firing at drogues in Mediterranean, 1/1951; Christmas celebrations, 25/12/1950; voyage to Hong Kong, 12/1950; visits ashore. REEL 12 Continues: voyage to Sasebo, Japan, 1/1951; ignorance of Korean War; first patrol off Korean coast, 2/1950; visits ashore at Sasebo including relationship with Japanese civilians and shopping activities; change in action stations to Bofors gun; effects of bombardment of Won San, Korea, 19/2/1951-20/2/1951; effects of cold conditions and issue of special clothing; action stations on starboard Bofors gun; opinion of Captain Sir Aubrey St Clair Ford and Captain A. C. Duckworth; crew morale; opinion of Sergeant Jimmy James and story of Typhoon Ruth, 10/1951; relationship with marines, stokers and ratings; review of movements and patrols off Korean coast; refit at Singapore; attachment to X Troop, 42 Commando at Ipoh, Malaya, 5/1951-8/1951, including long journey and reception as ship's marine. REEL 13 Continues: attachment to X Troop, 42 Commando at Ipoh, Malaya, 5/1951-8/1951, including tent accommodation, kitting out, unit role countering Malayan insurgents, question of jungle training, nature of jungle patrols, skirmish with Malayan insurgents, story illustrating tension of night sentry duty, overnight bivouac, food rations and success of operation; rejoining ship, 8/1951; story of man overboard; review of movements and patrols off Korea including effects of Typhoon Ruth, 10/1951 and marine casualties during visit ashore to train South Korean marines; story of being hit by Chinese shells off Korean coast, ca 7/1952, including retaliatory fire, casualties and repairs. REEL 14 Continues: relief and voyage back to GB; wedding arrangements; paying off pennant; reception from Captain St Aubrey St Clair Ford on arrival at Chatham, 10/1952; customs; leave and marriage, 12/1952; leaving ship, 1/1953. Attending AA gun-layers course at RNGS, Eastney Barracks, Portsmouth, 1/1953-10/1953. Period as marine aboard HMS Warrior, 10/1953-6/1955: first impressions on joining ship at Plymouth; messdecks; question of promotions and leaving navy after marriage; duties as coxswain of motorboats; flying trials; voyage out to Far East; aircraft sorties and accidents; action stations on Bofors gun; return voyage via South Africa to GB; question of taking posting as coxswain in Simonstown, South Africa; wife's reaction to Far East service. Period at Pay and Records Office, Royal Marines, Chatham, 6/1955-10/1955: MP guard duties on gate; cricket activities; question of promotion and demobilisation; prior role as Elizabeth II guard during coronation parade, 2/6/1953. REEL 15 Post-service career: work in soap factory; acclimatisation to civilian lifestyle; value of naval experience; membership of HMS Belfast Association.

Object Details

Category: Sound
Related period: 1990 to the present day (production), 1945-1989 (content)
Creator: IWM (Production company)
Hart, Peter M (Recorder)
Jones, Roy (Interviewee/Speaker)
Production date: 2008
Dimensions: whole: Duration 450, Number Of Items 15
Catalogue number: 31448

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