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  1. J Fox
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    LVTs at DDay

    Hi can anybody tell me if any of the allied forces used LVTs on D day I dont think the british did but I was wondering whether any of the other...
    Thread by: J Fox, Apr 8, 2021 at 6:09 PM, 3 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
  2. Roy Martin
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    Press reports from Merchant Ships involved in the D-Day Landings

    Roy Martin submitted a new resource: Press reports from Merchant Ships involved in the D-Day Landings - D-Day press reports These are abstracts...
    Thread by: Roy Martin, Apr 8, 2021 at 11:29 AM, 0 replies, in forum: WW2Talk Resource Manager - new uploads/updates.
  3. WW2Nation
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    12th (Yorkshire) Parachute Battalion - Normandy 1944

    My name is Lawrence. I am a researcher who is currently researching the Battle of Breville-les-Monts in June 1944, and specifically the British...
    Thread by: WW2Nation, Apr 7, 2021 at 11:27 PM, 13 replies, in forum: General
  4. 312
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    Searching 17-pdr on Sword Beach

    Hello, I'm just searching some informations about 17-pounder AT gun use in Sword Beach area during the D-day. I read an article who says that...
    Thread by: 312, Apr 6, 2021 at 3:14 PM, 15 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  5. Kia Ora
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    THE HISTORY OF THE 8TH PARACHUTE BATTALION IN NORMANDY, 6TH JUNE TO 6TH SEPTEMBER 1944

    Hello all. Does anyone know where I could view this book by RA (Tony) Leake. It was written in 1994 according to the IWM. Many thanks. THE...
    Thread by: Kia Ora, Apr 4, 2021 at 10:03 AM, 7 replies, in forum: Airborne
  6. Chris C
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    British units nearest Cesena?

    Hi all, I had a look briefly at Canadian history Mark Zuehlke's book The River Battles about the fighting for the Canadians in the latter half of...
    Thread by: Chris C, Mar 12, 2021, 27 replies, in forum: Italy
  7. ltdan
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    Study on the Battle of the Scheldt

    Fighting Spirit Kampfgruppe Chill and the German recovery in the West between 4 September and 9 November 1944, a case study by J.M.C. Didden,...
    Thread by: ltdan, Feb 17, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Research Material
  8. Kia Ora
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    8th Parachute Battalion Operation Tonga Chalk lists

    Hello all I’m trying to find out which aircraft my grandad 5105738 CQMS James Berrisford HQ company emplaned from RAF Blakehill Farm on 5th June...
    Thread by: Kia Ora, Feb 9, 2021, 18 replies, in forum: Airborne
  9. DaveB
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    Operation Bluecoat - activities around Aunay-sur-Odon July 30th - August 16th 1944

    At the start of March 2020 I started my dream holiday with a general plan on spending a couple of months in France & Germany before returning home...
    Thread by: DaveB, Jan 29, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  10. J Chaplain
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    LCT 864 on D-Day and beyond...

    I've recently been looking in to my Grandfather's service record, who served as a signaller aboard LCT 864 in the British Navy from 1943 until the...
    Thread by: J Chaplain, Jan 21, 2021, 7 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  11. Roy Martin
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    New Resource Merchant ship numbers 2021-01-09

    A further 61 cargo ships were assigned and loaded for Normandy, but were not dispatched until after the official end of Operation Neptune - 30...
    Posted By: Roy Martin, Jan 9, 2021 in category: Documents
  12. Roy Martin
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    New Resource D-Day merchant ships 2021-01-09

    Another chapter from my book Ebb and Flow
    Posted By: Roy Martin, Jan 9, 2021 in category: Documents
  13. dbf
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    42108 William Philip SIDNEY, Viscount De L'Isle, VC, KG, GCMG, GCVO, KStJ, PC, Grenadier Guards

    Personal Number: 42108 Rank: Colonel Name: William Philip SIDNEY, 1st Viscount De L'Isle, VC, KG, GCMG, GCVO, KStJ, PC Unit: Grenadier Guards...
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 14, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  14. dbf
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    24317 Francis Henry Herbert Bolton HARRIS, 2 Scots Guards: 27/02/1944

    Personal Number: 24317 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Francis Henry Herbert Bolton HARRIS Unit: Scots Guards, Commanding Officer 2 Scots Guards...
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 14, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  15. dbf
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    240633 Kenneth Coleridge BOLES, 1 Grenadier Guards

    Personal Number: 240633 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Kenneth Coleridge BOLES Unit: Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 14 August 1942...
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 3, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  16. cameron39
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    Why Arnhem?

    Why Arnhem? While numerous books have been written about the battle of Arnhem, very little discussion has taken place about why in fact the...
    Thread by: cameron39, Dec 1, 2020, 9 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  17. brithm
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    The Bridges to Arnhem - A Travesty of the Truth by John Waddy

    The Bridges to Arnhem - A Travesty of the Truth by John Waddy commenting on Max Hastings' Armageddon [Eagle Magazine, Glider Pilot Regiment]
    Thread by: brithm, Nov 23, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Airborne
  18. dbf
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    322124 Dorothy Rosemary Marian GIDLEY-KITCHIN, Auxiliary Territorial Service: 18/06/1944

    Personal Number: 322124 Rank: Second Subaltern Name: Dorothy Rosemary Marian GIDLEY-KITCHIN Unit: Auxiliary Territorial Service London Gazette :...
    Thread by: dbf, Nov 20, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: The Women of WW2
  19. dbf
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    Dorothy Helen GIDLEY-KITCHIN, Civilian War Dead: 18/06/1944

    Casualty Details | CWGC DOROTHY HELEN GIDLEY-KITCHIN Civilian War Dead Date of Death Died 18 June 1944 Age 55 years old Commemorated at...
    Thread by: dbf, Nov 20, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  20. brithm
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    Award Military Cross Lt. G.T. Morson (292967) 10th Durham Light Infantry, July 1944

    Award Military Cross Lt. Geoffrey Thomas Morson (292967) Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment attached 10th Durham Light Infantry, July 1944 On...
    Thread by: brithm, Nov 19, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Durham Light Infantry
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