GMW Malta :war Diary

[ENGINEER]

A good Wordpress site about the Seige of Malta with many blow by blow tales of actions and heroism. A must read.

1940: Malta is at War

At the first chimes of midnight on 10 June 1940, Malta’s churches announced the start of the second siege in the history of this fortress island. Mussolini had declared the war on the side of the …

maltagc70.wordpress.com

 

[ENGINEER]

As an additional note I posted about my father's bridge building elsewhere. In 1943 he was Commander of Fortress Troops on Malta . I believe he was there earlier than that because he mentioned rats as being a good part of the diet.

 

[Bombardier]

he mentioned rats as being a good part of the diet.

When ya gotta eat, ya gotta eat