Born six weeks early, during the War years, life never got any easier. This lead to a biography of his birth and early years and was documented in a booklet called "The Life and Times of Eddie Smith", published by Anne Bradford of "Hunt End Books". This true account of his life follows on from where, at the age of 16, he joined HM Forces, at which point a series of events—unintended and mostly humorous—gave the impression that he could be a security risk.
For many years after leaving the army, and because of unlucky situations which arose during my service and afterwards, I firmly believe that I was shadowed by what they term “Covert Investigators”. When one left, another took over; but during that time, I was too naive to grasp the situation. I ...
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