was a change, because part of the convoy went to the south of england, and we continued north to glascow. remember, we had some pretty rough weather. i was fortunately not seasick, us the queen mary would pass coming and going. [laughter] she would come over the horizon and be gone in two hours. but she had no escort and -- 20 or 30 knots faster than submarines. she had no escort, but we had a battleship escort and several destroyers. one, small aircraft carrier. >> you are well protected? mr. schleider: yeah, we were. we got one alert, as i recall. very heavy weather, because we were in the north atlantic, close to iceland, then ducked down towards scotland. >> so you landed in glascow? mr. schleider: right. >> where did you go from there? mr. schleider: we were put on troop trains and went to england, a very colorful area. in artillery battalion i was was in a little place called finstock, right in the heart of the cotswold. they are a very distinct village. construction like england, all of the areas have a different type of construction, and that always fascinated me. these were lime