A long chat with Australian veteran Leslie Cook, his views on the Pacific war and more tales of his WW2 adventures.  Various family stories and an opportunity to donate to one of the several charities supporting the refugees. Donate To Salvation Army Ukraine Crisis Appeal https://bit.ly/FightingThroughSalvationArmy Red Cross/ Disasters Emergency Committee https://bit.ly/FightingThroughRedCross   British Normandy Memorial and Harry Billinge https://www.britishnormandymemorial.org/   Full show notes, photos and transcript at: https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/81-coffee-part-1-australian-les-cook Reviews on main website https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/reviews/new/ Apple reviews - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/ww2-fighting-through-from-dunkirk-to-hamburg-war-diary/id624581457?mt=2 Follow me on Twitter  - https://twitter.com/PaulCheall Follow me on Facebook  - https://www.facebook.com/FightingThroughPodcast