by Ally Rollinson | Mar 16, 2021 | Tommy Stories
David’s Story Today, I thought I would share part of the stories of two of my heroes, family members who served in the World Wars. First, is my Great-grandfather, Charles Young. He enlisted in 1916, an older man with a family (thank goodness!), after a lifetime...
by Ally Rollinson | Mar 15, 2021 | Tommy Stories
Suzie’s Story My Dad, who is now 78 years old, lost his Dad (my grandfather) on 17th March 1945 – three days after my Dad’s third birthday. We believe he was fighting in North Africa with Montgommery’s Desert Rats, fell ill and somehow ended up in St John...
by Ally Rollinson | Feb 10, 2021 | Tommy Club News, Uncategorised
Former Royal Fusilier Tommy Trotter made Honorary Tommy Club Champion for 100th Birthday Another amazing community initiative was brought to our attention by our Tommy Club Champion Neil! Back in February this year Royal Fusilier and D-Day veteran, Tommy Trotter, was...