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Wartime West Sussex 1939-45

Effects of war and the threat of invasion

1. Brian Morris Remembers being frightened by the threat of invasion
2. Gillian Mellors talks about the threat of invasion
3. Jean Cracknell recalls the wartime spirit
4. Jean Cracknell talks about how war was an enriching experience for her
5. Jean Cracknell talks about the fear of Jewish people in Brighton
6. Jean Ogilvie talks about the threat of invasion
7. Jean Ogilvie talks about the wartime spirit
8. JWH Lyon and Mrs Lyon remember the changes war brought - there were good and bad times
9. Mrs A remembers the end of the war and importance of family
10. Tony Nurse talks about his Uncle being reported missing when he was in the air force
11. Mrs G remembers being scared of the threat of invasion and anti-German feeling
12. Mrs G talks about her overriding memory of the war
13. Mrs G talks about the effects of the men coming back
14. Robert Worley describes wartime Bognor and the beach defences
15. Robert Worley talks about the stresses of war on his father
16. Ron Sims describes how the war changed the colour of his mum's hair
17. Ron Sims describes the closing of Worthing beach and beach defences
18. Ron Sims recalls how Worthing Pier was cut in half in case of invasion
19. Ron Sims Worthing was lucky but if Germans had invaded they would have landed on Worthing beach
20. Sheila Barns talks about the beach and invasion defences in Worthing
21. Ted Fox talks about his parents being frightened of invasion
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