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Most of our collection has been catalogued and some of our archives have been digitised. We aim to increase the amount of material available digitally over the coming years.

Interview with Bob Marshall Bob recounts being posted to Cyprus in 1966, during which he did a three-week course at the ski school on Troodos mountain. His military career then brought him back to the UK and he was put in charge of a youth club as well as his daily role.

Interview with June Spillings June speaks about the celebrations for the Freedom of Diss, Suffolk, and all the excitement and bunting. She remembers them being presented to various dignitaries and how moving it was at time and good it is to reflect back upon.

Interview with Derek Hocking Derek recounts his time in Berlin guarding Spandau Prison and his time in Northern Ireland, including being involved in an explosion.

Interview with Chris Wordland Private Wordland recalls his National Service from 1959-61 and the activities he took part in during that time with the British Army.

Interview with Arthur McKee Arthur talks about the Celebration of the freedom of Dis, about the Royal Anglian Regiment and his gratitude for their service. His three brothers had served and he was in the navy. Arthur talks about how it taught him to learn a trade and how he got to see places he would not have had…

Interview with Abby Broughton and Michael Buton Abby and Michael recount the celebration of the freedom of Diss, Suffolk. Michael also recounts his service with The Royal Norfolk Regiment and his eventual role with the Royal British Legion.

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