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...
Roy Martin submitted a new resource: Press reports from Merchant Ships involved in the D-Day Landings - D-Day press reports These are abstracts...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
A further 61 cargo ships were assigned and loaded for Normandy, but were not dispatched until after the official end of Operation Neptune - 30...
Another chapter from my book Ebb and Flow
Personal Number: 42108 Rank: Colonel Name: William Philip SIDNEY, 1st Viscount De L'Isle, VC, KG, GCMG, GCVO, KStJ, PC Unit: Grenadier Guards...
Personal Number: 24317 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Francis Henry Herbert Bolton HARRIS Unit: Scots Guards, Commanding Officer 2 Scots Guards...
Personal Number: 240633 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Kenneth Coleridge BOLES Unit: Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 14 August 1942...
Why Arnhem? While numerous books have been written about the battle of Arnhem, very little discussion has taken place about why in fact the...
The Bridges to Arnhem - A Travesty of the Truth by John Waddy commenting on Max Hastings' Armageddon [Eagle Magazine, Glider Pilot Regiment]
Personal Number: 322124 Rank: Second Subaltern Name: Dorothy Rosemary Marian GIDLEY-KITCHIN Unit: Auxiliary Territorial Service London Gazette :...
Casualty Details | CWGC DOROTHY HELEN GIDLEY-KITCHIN Civilian War Dead Date of Death Died 18 June 1944 Age 55 years old Commemorated at...
Award Military Cross Lt. Geoffrey Thomas Morson (292967) Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment attached 10th Durham Light Infantry, July 1944 On...
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