My father was one of the fortunate wartime servicemen: he made a full recovery from his injuries, was promoted to captain, survived the war, had a satisfying career as a colonial officer and, eventually, died in February 2002, a month before his 85th birthday. — Michael Ashcroft

Tags: #War, #Father, #Injuries, #MichaelAshcroft, #British, #Businessman

Mini who’s who:

Michael Ashcroft : British Businessman
Born:  March 4, 1946