Story 60: Stanley Christopherson DSO MC TD

Stanley Christopherson was only in his early 30s when he took command of The Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry. They went on to become one of the most decorated British units to serve during the Battle of Normandy.

His diaries: ‘An Englishman at War’ – edited by the best selling author and Historian James Holland – is seen as a definitive account of World War Two.

The story of Stanley Christopherson DSO MC TD is read by his son, David.