A Normandy veteran with dementia relived his paramedic career by putting on his old uniform and riding in a vintage ambulance.
Albert Gibbs, 98, who worked for 25 years saving lives, was visited by two paramedics in a 1967 Morris Wadhams vehicle, complete with period outfits.
Although dementia has robbed him of many memories, their arrival took him back to his days, from 1965 to 1990, in the London Ambulance Service. He told Terence Thomson and Craig Henty: “I wore that uniform and hat.
