There comrades, one American, one Irishman and an Englishman Report for duty at the famous Guards Training depot in Catreham, sometime sfter the evacuation of Dunkirk. Despite their contrasting backgrounds thet forge a common bond and fridenship that will serve them well they are called into action.Philip Hamilton (Edward Underdown) and David Morgan (Ralph Clanton) are joined by spirited Irishman Smoke ' Connor (Michael Brennan) in the Wels Gyards. After what seems like years of training the men finally see action on D-Day in France and their tank unit sweeps across the country. Victorious, Hamilton and Morgan are granted leave and head for England where their lives follow a more domestic trail. Their romances, marriages and friendships keep the men close but will have to return to the army and the dangers of War!!