The Campaign in Belgium, France and Holland' - 1940 and all that - Same war, but almost a different era. Sat, 18 Jul 2026 03:11:48 +0000 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 03:11:48 +0000 WW2Talk https://ww2talk.com/index.php?forums/1940.63/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:19:58 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/12th-lancers.25111/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/12th-lancers.25111/ invalid@example.com (Simon_h) Simon_h
12th Lancers]]> 73 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:22:12 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/bef-rearguard-action-at-de-moeren-bulskamp-may-29th-till-may-31st-1940.99487/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/bef-rearguard-action-at-de-moeren-bulskamp-may-29th-till-may-31st-1940.99487/ invalid@example.com (Christian Luyckx) Christian Luyckx Bulskamp (in Belgium, between...

BEF rearguard action at De Moeren/Bulskamp (May 29th till May 31st 1940)]]> 381 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:15:23 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/2926874-g-gair-cameron-highlanders-soldier-at-dunkirk-1940.28210/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/2926874-g-gair-cameron-highlanders-soldier-at-dunkirk-1940.28210/ invalid@example.com (tommy40) tommy40 I never got any informations about G.GAIR Cameron Hrs n°2926874 (army number).
I...

2926874 G. GAIR, Cameron Highlanders soldier at Dunkirk 1940]]> 52 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:45:48 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/dunkirk-1940-photos-some-never-seen-before.72255/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/dunkirk-1940-photos-some-never-seen-before.72255/ invalid@example.com (morrisc8) morrisc8 Here is a link to some of my original [ some taken from original negatives ]...

Dunkirk 1940 photos. Some never seen before .]]> 1514 Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:45:54 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/the-finest-soldiers-in-the-world.17301/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/the-finest-soldiers-in-the-world.17301/ invalid@example.com (Drew5233) Drew5233
I make no apologies for being verbatum: I wouldn't be...

'The Finest Soldiers In The World']]> 10 Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:32:30 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/british-field-graves-of-the-men-who-were-buried-close-to-where-they-fell-in-1940.60341/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/british-field-graves-of-the-men-who-were-buried-close-to-where-they-fell-in-1940.60341/ invalid@example.com (morrisc8) morrisc8 View attachment 146008 View attachment 146009 View attachment 146010 ...

British Field Graves of the men who were Buried close to where they fell in 1940]]> 237 Sat, 11 Jul 2026 23:57:00 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/aos-marking-for-4th-battalion-the-royal-northumberland-fusiliers.110468/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/aos-marking-for-4th-battalion-the-royal-northumberland-fusiliers.110468/ invalid@example.com (Terance Wong) Terance Wong
AOS marking for 4th Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers]]> 1 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 23:00:03 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/98th-the-surrey-and-sussex-yeomanry-field-regiment-royal-artillery-in-action.23195/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/98th-the-surrey-and-sussex-yeomanry-field-regiment-royal-artillery-in-action.23195/ invalid@example.com (Drew5233) Drew5233
98th (The Surrey and Sussex Yeomanry) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery in Action]]> 58 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:11:01 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/the-defence-of-la-bassee-canal-from-the-25th-may-1940.33484/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/the-defence-of-la-bassee-canal-from-the-25th-may-1940.33484/ invalid@example.com (Drew5233) Drew5233
Below is 5 HQ Brigades War Diary...

The Defence of La Bassee Canal from the 25th May 1940]]> 25 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:53:42 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/german-artillery-range-at-lombardsijde-belgium.110422/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/german-artillery-range-at-lombardsijde-belgium.110422/ invalid@example.com (LondonNik) LondonNik
German artillery range at Lombardsijde, Belgium?]]> 8 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 15:09:16 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/surviving-dunkirk-veterans.76190/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/surviving-dunkirk-veterans.76190/ invalid@example.com (DunkirkDude) DunkirkDude
Surviving Dunkirk Veterans]]> 49 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:03:40 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/dunkirk-1940-inland-france-belgium-photos-some-never-seen-before.72267/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/dunkirk-1940-inland-france-belgium-photos-some-never-seen-before.72267/ invalid@example.com (morrisc8) morrisc8 Dunkirk 1940. Part 2. Inland France & Belgium. Original wartime photos taken by...

Dunkirk 1940. Inland. France & Belgium. Photos, some never seen before]]> 769 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:25:57 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/pte-g-v-harwood-3965163-1-7-queens-royal-west-surrey-initially-buried-in-petegem-or-was-he.110363/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/pte-g-v-harwood-3965163-1-7-queens-royal-west-surrey-initially-buried-in-petegem-or-was-he.110363/ invalid@example.com (Adam Petipher) Adam Petipher
Pte. G.V. Harwood 3965163. 1/7 Queens Royal West Surrey. Initially buried in Petegem, or was he?]]> 10 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:44:14 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/bef-rearguard-action-on-the-nieuport-dunkirk-canal-may-29th-till-may-31st-1940.105993/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/bef-rearguard-action-on-the-nieuport-dunkirk-canal-may-29th-till-may-31st-1940.105993/ invalid@example.com (Christian Luyckx) Christian Luyckx
BEF rearguard action on the Nieuport-Dunkirk canal (May 29th till May 31st 1940)]]> 250 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:42:40 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/how-many-tanks.61476/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/how-many-tanks.61476/ invalid@example.com (MarkN) MarkN How many tanks went to France, were lost in France and made it back?????

When I read...

How many tanks?]]> 166 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:23:50 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/2-northamptonshire-regt.55222/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/2-northamptonshire-regt.55222/ invalid@example.com (dbf) dbf Am looking for any information regarding this unit. A friend's grandfather served with 2...

2 Northamptonshire Regt]]> 47 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:16:11 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/urgent-help-to-find-out-about-the-death-of-five-british-soldiers-k-i-a-june-1940-venables-france.110274/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/urgent-help-to-find-out-about-the-death-of-five-british-soldiers-k-i-a-june-1940-venables-france.110274/ invalid@example.com (Oldleg) Oldleg
Urgent help to find out about the death of five British soldiers K.I.A June 1940, Venables, France.]]> 19 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:39:05 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/brooke-message-to-marshall-cornwall-15-june-1940.110308/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/brooke-message-to-marshall-cornwall-15-june-1940.110308/ invalid@example.com (Browno) Browno
Brooke message to Marshall-Cornwall 15 June 1940]]> 5 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:55:53 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/dunkirk-and-france-1940-campaign-books.18857/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/dunkirk-and-france-1940-campaign-books.18857/ invalid@example.com (Drew5233) Drew5233
Dunkirk and France 1940 Campaign Books]]> 315 Sat, 06 Jun 2026 10:12:04 +0000 https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/weather-in-france-flanders-in-may-1940.47328/ https://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/weather-in-france-flanders-in-may-1940.47328/ invalid@example.com (Owen) Owen I'd...

Weather in France & Flanders in May 1940]]> 11