Life in the Welsh Guards 1939-46 (Paperback, New)

The memoirs of a Welsh Guardsman in the Second World War. About the AuthorThe author left home in Aberdare in 1939 after enlisting with the Welsh Guards. He recalls the heroic defence of Boulogne, the terrible Death Marches and the insecurity of life as a prisoner of war. He also tells his story of moving from camp to camp and recounts managing to hide German photographs, including one of Hitler, which he kept and is published here. Sydney Pritchard was lucky to come back alive, and returned to Aberdare full of hatred and joy. He later made his home in Aberystwyth.