Robert Worley
Robert Worley was 5 when war broke out and lived in Dulwich,
South London. He came to Bognor with his family when bombing in
London started. He remembers the coastal defences, Battle of
Britain and air raids. The war was exciting for him as a boy, but
he can see that it was stressful for his parents.
1. Robert Worley recalls Canadian troops in Bognor waiting for the Dieppe raid
2. Robert Worley talks about D-Day and what he saw in Bognor
3. Robert Worley talks about his school days at Nyewood Infants School in Bognor
4. Robert Worley describes wartime Bognor and the beach defences
5. Robert Worley talks about the stresses of war on his father
6. Robert Worley recalls the school being bombed and his hobby of aircraft recognition
7. Robert Worley talks about rationing and austerity
8. Robert Worley talks further about rationing and ice creams
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