Vaxemall OP t1_j6lzsd0 wrote on January 31, 2023 at 7:13 AM Reply to comment by LeadershipNo1875 in My Grandad in 1942 home on leave from the war, he was in the Royal Engineers and all he told me about his time in the war was after D day they went across France and into Germany blowing up bridges until 1945. They then retraced their steps rebuilding them. by Vaxemall He certainly did, he was a big tall red head, not to be messed with. Permalink Parent 1
Vaxemall OP t1_j6lzk4i wrote on January 31, 2023 at 7:10 AM Reply to comment by windmillguy123 in My Grandad in 1942 home on leave from the war, he was in the Royal Engineers and all he told me about his time in the war was after D day they went across France and into Germany blowing up bridges until 1945. They then retraced their steps rebuilding them. by Vaxemall He was a Brickie by trade, I used to have a photo of one of the bridges he worked on Permalink Parent 2
My Grandad in 1942 home on leave from the war, he was in the Royal Engineers and all he told me about his time in the war was after D day they went across France and into Germany blowing up bridges until 1945. They then retraced their steps rebuilding them. Submitted by Vaxemall t3_10pgylt on January 30, 2023 at 11:00 PM in OldSchoolCool 9 comments 50
My Grandad in 1942 home on leave from the war, he was in the Royal Engineers and all he told me about his time in the war was after D day they went across France and into Germany blowing up bridges until 1945. They then retraced their steps rebuilding them.
Vaxemall OP t1_j6lzsd0 wrote
Reply to comment by LeadershipNo1875 in My Grandad in 1942 home on leave from the war, he was in the Royal Engineers and all he told me about his time in the war was after D day they went across France and into Germany blowing up bridges until 1945. They then retraced their steps rebuilding them. by Vaxemall
He certainly did, he was a big tall red head, not to be messed with.