Barrie Davey: Pt I - Our Chelsea Pensioner's Wartime Childhood

In our second episode, AJEX National Chair Dan Fox is joined by Chelsea In-Pensioner, Barrie Davey.  In this first of a two-part episode, Barrie talks about his early life growing up as World War II draws to a close, and life in post-war Britain.  It was an often idyllic but sometimes traumatic childhood (with recounting some listeners might find upsetting).This is a record of social history not to be missed.Don't forget to listen to Part II, where Dan and Barrie discuss his long and worldwide experiences in the Merchant Navy, RAF and Royal Army Veterinary Corps.Check out our socials below for more content related to this episode.For more information on AJEX: https://www.ajex.org.uk/To donate: https://www.ajex.org.uk/donateOur social media accounts can be found here:Instagram: @ajex_jmaFacebook: ajexheadofficeYouTube: ajex_jmaFor more information on AJEX: https://www.ajex.org.uk/To donate: https://www.ajex.org.uk/donateOur social media accounts can be found here:Instagram: @ajex_jmaFacebook: ajexheadofficeYouTube: ajex_jmaFor more information on AJEX: https://www.ajex.org.uk/To donate: https://www.ajex.org.uk/donateOur social media accounts can be found here:Instagram: @ajex_jmaFacebook: ajexheadofficeYouTube: ajex_jma