Entry Text: | BEVAN, Walter. Bluebells And Lilac: Walter's World and War. [ii], 110p. [n.p.]: Lakeside Literary Publications, [2000]. ISBN: 1599716747.
A charming autobiography. It describes growing up in wartime in a village in Kent. In mid-1944 he was called up and trained as a Sick Berth Attendant. After training he joined a flotilla of Algerines and sailed for Ceylon and on to Singapore at the end of the war. |
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