More than a decade ago I hoovered up a great many War Diaries and other documents. Many remained unread until recently. Those of the Beach Groups...
Hi, has anyone got any information on exercise Swan in 1943...... Many Thanks
11th Armoured Division - South Downs - Exercise "Black Bull" - 6d-7d8m1942... IWM images... IWM H22161 Object description Original wartime...
There is an entry in the 24th L - War Diary - Whitby 23/1/42 1st Corps Exercise “Overland “ began. No reference here... Military Training in the...
I'm trying to find some information on Exercise SHUDDER II I believe it took place between 24 and 31 March 1944 (British XII Corps). Can anyone...
Listed on Brookwood Memorial four deaths from four different units on 6th June 1943 Serjeant SINCLAIR ARCHIBALD ROY MCGREGOR 28 '3326187'...
From Imperial War Museum collections.
This photo is captioned Army Exercise Halstead 1937. Do the vehicle Markings identify unit. Halstead is in Essex and not far from Suffolk so...
Exercise Tiger 1942 Links... Exercise Tiger (1942) - Wikipedia With... "The 1942 Exercise Tiger was the code name for an Army-level military...
First spotted a small item in the latest National Trust (NT) magazine about Dunwich Heath and Beach in WW1 and WW2, then the WW2 anti-invasion...
I've just come across this photo with the caption:- Churchill tanks on parade on the South Downs ready for an inspection by the Prime Minister...
The Second World War saw probably the largest military manoeuvres ever to take place on British soil. Inter-army exercise BUMPER, held in the...
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Can anyone Identify this tank's Regiment from it's name and number? Written on the photo back is : "Fred Beckholt, Chick at Littlehampton." In...
Hello, back in the 1980s the British army used to stage these big maneuvers in the autumn. Spearpoint“ - 14. - 26. September 1980 „Lionheart“ -...
In a personal account by G.W.Johnson of 164 Battery 59th (The Essex Rgmt) Regiment HAA, he says:- "You will remember that 164 had to quit its 8...
Would anyone be able to identify when and where this photo was taken? It could be from an Exercise in the UK or an Operation in Europe, during...
Saw this on the New Zealanders in the Italian Campaign Facebook page. Great footage, I suspect my own grandfather could have been on this...
The Leominster Canal ran over the R. Teme by an aqueduct . The middle arch was blown up in May 1941 as ? Part of Exercise Hops by ? the 216 Army...
Not being a tank man, I'd never heard of this--short version in this video: [MEDIA]
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