Hello Christian, I will go back through my records, especially Bruno Comer's account about the saving of the Belgian diamonds as the name Major...
Robin Andrews was a nurse in the American Hospital in Paris when the Germans invaded, this is Nurse Andrew's account of her escape from France....
...his two comrades succeeded in eluding the Germans and reached the Dunkirk defense perimeter. Unfortunately, whilst attempting to cross the...
Hi Dick, Do you have this book currently: The Stafford Battery: 241/61st Field and Super Heavy Regiment Royal Artillery 1939-1945 (Maj R J E...
...Fusiliers who were killed between 21-22 May 1940 and are on the Dunkirk Memorial are; Fus. George William Harrison. C Coy. 3522322. Died 21...
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...1938/43. A lot of men were posted out of 1st Border post Dunkirk when the Battalion started to convert to the airborne role. I will leave the...
You might be lucky as there is a 2012 thread using his Service No.: My Granddad Help needed The author has not been back with any updates since...
...by a British military historian Peter Caddick-Adams - that post-Dunkirk there was a "thinning out" of no longer suitable officers for a "long...
...I have quite a few people who discharged in the months after Dunkirk that seem not to have a file. I provided the MoD with their service number...
...was a subaltern with 4th Bn RWK. I believe he volunteered after Dunkirk and I know he stayed with them through North Africa, Egypt, Arakan and...
2930356 A B Mcleod 1stBn anti tank platoon. also stationed in Withernsea he billeted in the PEIR Hotel which was managed by my ex nanna in law, he...
Docks Dunkirk. Sign says Schhutz raum = Shelter Photo from my collection Keith [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
...Browning M1917 MMGs were sent to Britain during the Post-Dunkirk crisis under cash and carry arrangements. These were shipped with a mixture of...
I remembered these from way back when... 1940 Dunkirk France Belgium Related Pictures 1940 Dunkirk France Belgium Related Pictures The eight Colt...
...Alpins might have had some of the lighter Puteaux 25mm with them in Norway. Dunkirk 1940. Inland. France & Belgium. Photos, some never seen before
Thanks for that, fascinating information. It would be nice to have more detail, I wonder if that salvage depot's war diary is still around...
...Command operated a large salvage depot which immediately after Dunkirk records processing both ex French and ex Belgian rifles. The former...
...said he had been in France in the early days and served through Dunkirk. It also mentioned going over the Channel on D-Day. I have applied for...
Hi, My Grandfather was Captain Painter of the Goldfinch. I believe he saved about 500 men, 1 woman and 1 dog from the beach. One of young man on...
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