HARDING, JOHN (Oral history) Object description British officer served with 11th Bn London Regt in GB, Gallipoli, Egypt and Palestine,...
Brewery History: 112, pp. 3-9 The full sory in thel8nk A drawing of Windsor Terrace, Shoreditch, from that era shows a row of Georgian houses....
[IMG] The Chronology: Page-52 The Battle is Won For the last two months, the great air battle that had raged over south-east England was to go...
Tracey, What an honour to be related to these great men and to have a connection with such historic events. 5502679 John James Watt enlisted in...
The other "Scotty". [ATTACH] Pte Andrew Campbell. Waist deep in Slush. “Scotty” of Burton was with “Chindits” in Burma. “The Japanese are not...
Hi Gingerbadcat, I know its been a few years since you posted this. I am in similar situation, I am trying to locate my Grandfather who was a Sikh...
Thank you so much for ALLLL this information Sirjahn I am so blown away for this!! Bill always told me the major dent in his back was from a...
Your Grandfather was wounded, captured and sent to Rennes EPS hospital (aka Stalag 221w, Frontstalag 221 austelle, Rennes Military Hospital) Here...
War hero receives Legion d'honneur for his part in D-Day landings
Attack on Westerbork, 8 April 1945 The sticks of Betbèze and Puech-Samson both landed on the wrong side of the Oranjekanaal. Captain Betbèze...
(Not on this day) ANTHONY FISHER BURCHER RAAF, A SURVIVOR OF THE DAMS RAID RELATES HIS VERSION OF EVENTS THAT NIGHT WHEN FIVE OF THE CREW...
This paving stone seems to be confusing as he seems to have 2 stones one that I have taken at Carlisle and one seems to have been laid at Jarrow ?...
Yes , they used bomb damaged areas of London for street fighting schools. We've mentioned them on here in the past....
Woking County Grammar School for Boys: Roll of Honour: Ernest Edlin Kyle
Barbara Just been in contact with Bill Rudd whose web site is below and he created it for ANZAC POW's - the details I recall is attached as a...
Again from the 17th Aug edition Mrs. Norah Thomas of 7 Whitby-grove, Liverpool Street, Hull has received news that her husband, Pte. Edward...
The Daily Mail, Thursday, August 17, 1944 Died of Wounds Mrs Parker, of 104, Waterloo St, Hull, has been notified that her son, Pte John W...
10 October 1940 The Luftwaffe threatened Kent, London, Manchester, Liverpool and a range of airfields during this 24 hour spell. Over Tangmere...
Hi everyone Here is the remarkable story of 76 Squadron Halifax MZ623, which was shot down by a Night Fighter over occupied Belgium on 24 May...
Hi Here's another account from the folder: From Reflections June 2000: a magazine that reflects on Derbyshire’s heritage. Salute Their Memories...
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