I went to see Mr A earlier this week. He has Alzheimer’s. He turned 18 in 1942 and was enlisted that day into the Navy. While he couldn’t remember where he went in the morning, he told me in great details a string of tales from his wartime experiences. He told me about the landings in [...]

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