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Roy Whitsed
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Battle Diary
From D-Day and Normandy to the Zuider Zee and Ve
He was one of the first on the beach on June 6, 1944 — D-Day. Charlie Martin and members of the Queen's Own Rifles raced from their landing craft, dodging, shooting, tearing across the sand towards the French village of Bernières-sur-Mer. Charlie's memoir is a striking portrayal of how the boys of the Queen's Own became men and how the men becam …
Battle Diary
From D-Day and Normandy to the Zuider Zee and Ve
A fast-paced account by a soldier who was twice decorated. Charlie Martin, company sergeant-major in the Queen's Own, was with his beloved A Company in all of the significant Normandy actions.
Battle Diary
From D-Day and Normandy to the Zuider Zee and Ve
A fast-paced account by a soldier who was twice decorated. Charlie Martin, company sergeant-major in the Queen's Own, was with his beloved A Company in all of the significant Normandy actions.
