Uniformed Services

Frank was leisure manager at the Norwich Union sports park at Pinebanks. His motivation: ‘I like to do things for people that they enjoy. And

Roger is a Norfolk boy who had dreams of being a rock star or a sportsman. He fulfilled these ambitions as an Olympic skier and

David worked in construction including on building the Bacton gas site in Norfolk, and on the Norfolk roads. He ws also a bus driver and

Colin was an artificer apprentice in the Navy, had many jobs in London, then worked as firefighter in London, Cambridge and Norfolk, and ended his

Peter was a Bevin Boy who stayed on working in the mines and ended up as a publican. I was fourteen years old when I

Jim began working in a bank in central London, then served as a bombardier and sergeant major in his national service on Salisbury Plain. He

John recalls his childhood during the Second World War in Thetford. Guns and soldiers in Thetford I was born in 1940 and I can remember

Ronald went to schools in London and Norfolk before joining the RAF as an apprentice at the age of 16. He qualified as a navigational