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The Japanese, having crept up and found our positions, they would shout out before they attacked “Hello Tommy, Tommy where are you?”

Lt Colonel Geoffrey Rothband T.D. Age 94, interviewed on 20th March 2015 A Manchester man through and through, Geoffrey Rothband followed in his father’s footsteps enlisting in the Lancashire Fusiliers in 1938. Seeing combat throughout the war from Dunkirk to Burma via East Africa and […]

September 18, 2017