Douglas Cole, (mums dad) as a school boy.

Douglas Cole, (my grandfather) ready for service.

He called me ‘Paulo’ from the day I was born.. a gentle man with big ears and an even bigger heart ❤️
Douglas Cole. #MyGrandad #VEDayCelebrations
#WWII

I could add that if your private op goes wrong & you need emergency lifesaving, priv hosp won't want to know then #myGrandad #SaveLewishamAE