E A Powdrill: 1 book
In the Face of the Enemy
A Battery Sergeant Major in Action in the Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2009
In Part One Powdrill describes his experiences in France during ‘the Phoney War’ and then their baptism by fire in May 1940, culminating in the evacuation from Dunkirk having left their disabled guns behind. Ernest was wounded but many of his colleagues were killed by ferocious German counter-battery...
