Few Left That Remember The Start Of WW2.

BBC.COM.
"Few survive to tell the tale of the German battleship, Schleswig-Holstein, unleashing a barrage of 280mm and 170mm shells at a Polish fort and shattering the dawn breaking over the Westerplatte peninsula in the free city of Danzig on 1 September 1939."
But Ignacy Skowron does. The then-24-year-old corporal was one of just 182 Polish soldiers defending the military transit depot on the Westerplatte peninsula.