Category Archives: Prisoners of War Camps in UK
Prisoner of War Camps in Britain
Most of you visit me for this book Convicted for Courage. It pulls together stories told to me, Kevin Murphy, by over 50 people, backed up with almost 5,000 files of research. These are still being gathered since first interviewing Italian, German, and Ukrainian ex POWs on video, in 1989. The fifth edition of 2023 …
Convicted for Courage
2022 5th edition with over 100 images available from Amazon worldwide in Print and for Kindle, and Waterstones in UK.
Sheffield Pals
A first extract from ‘Courage and Conviction?’ My own Grandfather, Jim Pooler a 4’10” Lancashire Fusilier Bantam, was gassed probably at Arras on the Somme. I publish this on the eve of 100th anniversary of the Somme, in memory of all the poor lads left behind, and the poor lasses left at home. Eric re …
Kevan Pooler 