tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6472221155520819138.post502309682407737604..comments2023-10-30T13:44:27.094+08:00Comments on Simply Sue's Simple Diary: My Grandad's medals from WW2 and the Dunkirk BeachSue xxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15087301722255232731noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6472221155520819138.post-76737248192538289802014-05-25T11:07:11.800+08:002014-05-25T11:07:11.800+08:00Makes you feel so proud doesn't it Sue? They g...Makes you feel so proud doesn't it Sue? They gave so much...they deserve to get something in return :)Taniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10176661940614462611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6472221155520819138.post-24198875640071489732014-05-18T17:03:52.019+08:002014-05-18T17:03:52.019+08:00A comment from Dad's cousin Marion...
Thanks f...A comment from Dad's cousin Marion...<br />Thanks for sharing the blog about uncle Herbert can remember him getting the medal of the Queen mum & a photo of that but cannot remember reading the article in paper.<br />And Auntie Margaret...I can remember listening to radio Lancashire when they were interviewing people that had been honoured by the queen & telling everyone she was my cousins wife proud day.<br /><br /><br />Sue xxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15087301722255232731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6472221155520819138.post-13042595845235400072014-05-18T17:01:54.030+08:002014-05-18T17:01:54.030+08:00I think the saying is "We don't know we&#...I think the saying is "We don't know we're born!" Kathy, we've never known the Depression or the wars they went through with great faith and humour.Sue xxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15087301722255232731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6472221155520819138.post-89801864425735623662014-05-18T17:00:26.475+08:002014-05-18T17:00:26.475+08:00it blows my tiny mind!it blows my tiny mind!Sue xxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15087301722255232731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6472221155520819138.post-16622033582554866992014-05-18T14:49:18.117+08:002014-05-18T14:49:18.117+08:00Oh this is the kind of stuff I just love to find. ...Oh this is the kind of stuff I just love to find. The poking and digging for information and then the 'aha' when you find it. This is so fun to see, I hope you will share as you find more details. The Dunkirk medal - I'm assuming this was for the famous evacuation? Don't you wonder sometimes if we are as capable of heroism as they were, I sometimes think we are awfully soft our generation.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18209722078916803400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6472221155520819138.post-79575055354254296302014-05-18T13:37:31.512+08:002014-05-18T13:37:31.512+08:00How wonderful to have all of this information. How wonderful to have all of this information. Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13601154555210668680noreply@blogger.com