There were newspapers dropped at Pegasus Bridge on D-Day to the glider riders and paratroopers of the 6th Airborne Division by an aircraft from...
WO 361/529 North West Europe: 6th Airborne Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps; missing personnel...
If anyone is looking for a copy of Para Memories I have a scanned copy. I was unable to load it up on to WW2talk, email me on...
I recently found the booklet 12th Parachute Battalion in Germany 24th March-16th May 1945, this was L/Cpl. O'Ogrady's copy. He typed out this...
I came across this photo in Brian L. Davis' book British Army Uniforms & Insignia of World War Two, on page 188. It is two paratroopers standing...
Does anyone have copies of the German Newsletter Wacht Am Kanal - Watch Over The Channel? I am looking for the post June 1944 copies, I am...
I thought this an interesting little anecdote as posted by brithm on his Twitter feed. I can't imagine who it would be? We've attempted to...
Sapper Arthur William Peachey, 3rd Parachute Squadron, R.E., was awarded a Mention in Dispatches on 22nd March 1945 mentioned in the London...
I found these photos of Horsa gliders most of which landed east over the River Dives well away from their Landing Zones. These are gliders...
Two gunboats headed up the Caen Canal from Ouistreham on the morning of the 6th June 1944 towards Pegasus Bridge. Back in March Stanley Taylor...
Hello, I came across the attached photo of what I assume is a 6th Airborne officer at Pegasus Bridge and wondered if any one could possibly...
Hi all, here is a new quest about some of the 6th Airbone men: the Chaplains of 6th Airborne Division on d-Day night; 6th Airborne HQ: Lieut-Col...
Anyone out there have the story of the battle for Pont L'Eveque. I have the gunner story but am trying to match it to the operations conducted by...
I am looking for researchers at the French archive ECPAD and German archive Bundesarchiv to search for stills of British Paratroopers of the 6th...
Guest Interview Recently Marco Strazzi gave notice to keep an eye on his blog as something interesting was coming up. It turns out it was an...
Hi everyone , My grandad was Alexander Arthur Goodwin, 52nd Battalion , 6 th airborne division , ox and bucks light infantry. With the 6 airborne...
Hello, sorry if this is the wrong place to ask this but something that has always intrigued me; why did 1st Airborne have such little success...
Wendy George from ParaData had been doing some research for me on my late father. 5119595 Sgt. Reginald James Giles. HQ Company, 8 Para This...
Hi Guys, I have some images of paratroopers of the 6th Airborne Division taken prisoner on or after D-Day, I have some more pictures which I will...
Hi I have just joined this forum on what would have been my Grandfathers 90th Birthday I will keep this short for now, as I intended to speak...
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