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  1. TImobeanie
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    Information Required on an SS T.V Officer

    I am after any information on SS-Obersturmfuhrer Georg Braun. He was born 15th November 1911 (Herzfelde/Niederbarnim) and had the SS Nr 204279...
    Thread by: TImobeanie, Mar 24, 2025, 15 replies, in forum: The Holocaust
  2. Nick Le Huray
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    Latest Islands at War Podcast episode is out. A Special with Tim Osborne.

    The Lancaster that landed in Sark, Typhoon raids, railway and Alderney. Great fun talking to Tim Osborne of Tim's Guided Walks about these topics....
    Thread by: Nick Le Huray, Oct 14, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: General
  3. TImobeanie
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    OT Uniform Insignia ID Required

    Here is a photo of two Austrian OT guards in a Camp in Alderney. The one of the left looks like he is wearing western sergeant stripes! Can...
    Thread by: TImobeanie, Apr 10, 2024, 2 replies, in forum: The Holocaust
  4. TImobeanie
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    Help wanted in identification

    Hi I have attached 2 photos and want help in identifying the following in photos taken in Alderney in 1943/43: What the ‘WH OT’ means/stands...
    Thread by: TImobeanie, Mar 22, 2024, 2 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  5. Nick Le Huray
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    New Podcast about the occupation of the Channel Islands. Islands at War

    Hi There is a new fortnightly podcast hosted by myself and a historian and tour guide friend of mine Keith Pengelley. You can find it on your...
    Thread by: Nick Le Huray, Feb 17, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: General
  6. TImobeanie
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    Information wanted on post-war in French Internment camps

    Hi I am looking for information on internment camps in France (Paris area) around 1945 - 1950. I have I believe this person was interned in...
    Thread by: TImobeanie, Feb 17, 2024, 7 replies, in forum: Prisoners of War
  7. TImobeanie
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    Details of German soldier required please!

    Hello I'm searching for any information on a German soldier named Hans Reissig who I believe was stationed on the Channel Island of Alderney in...
    Thread by: TImobeanie, Dec 10, 2023, 20 replies, in forum: Axis Units
  8. papiermache
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    Alderney Concentration Camp: Official Government Inquiry

    Announced a few days ago. ‘No more cover-up’: Nazi concentration camps on Channel Island finally to be officially investigated The United...
    Thread by: papiermache, Jul 26, 2023, 32 replies, in forum: The Holocaust
  9. Nick Le Huray
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    Daily Mirror article "Churchill planned to blitz Channel Islands to seize them"

    If you read the Daily Mirror article today https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/churchill-planned-blitz-channel-islands-30113446 You might...
    Thread by: Nick Le Huray, May 31, 2023, 5 replies, in forum: General
  10. Ramiles
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    Appointment with Venus

    Appointment with Venus (film) - Wikipedia (In the United States the film was re-titled "Island Rescue".) Directed by Ralph Thomas : Ralph Thomas...
    Thread by: Ramiles, Feb 18, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: Books, Films, TV, Radio
  11. Nick Le Huray
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    Operation Blazing

    Recently I wrote a blog post about the plan to retake Alderney in 1942. Thought it may be of interest....
    Thread by: Nick Le Huray, May 1, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  12. Nick Le Huray
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    Occupation of the Channel Islands

    Hi Folks I have started a blog about the Occupation of the Channel Islands by the Germans 1940-45. Focusing on personal testimonies of people I...
    Thread by: Nick Le Huray, Jan 25, 2022, 24 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  13. archivist
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    Squadron Leader William Greenaway

    Can anyone please help with information on this man - Sq/Ldr William Greenaway - who was shot down near the Channel Islands and made a POW. I...
    Thread by: archivist, Mar 25, 2019, 9 replies, in forum: The War In The Air
  14. lmc2489
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    Two family members lost at sea, help required.

    Good morning I am a serving soldier in the Royal Artillery and currently researching my family history, in particular the military aspect. Would...
    Thread by: lmc2489, Feb 2, 2014, 13 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  15. Owen
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    Alderney

    People of Alderney celebrate the 65th anniversary of their return to the island after WW2. BBC News - 65th anniversary of Alderney homecoming...
    Thread by: Owen, Dec 15, 2010, 2 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  16. von Poop
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    German Spigot Mortars - Maybe 1940 usage?

    A chap on WW2F raised the subject of German 20cm & 38cm Spigot mortars for Engineer use, so I splashed the details from Gander's encyclopedia...
    Thread by: von Poop, Aug 12, 2010, 7 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
  17. Phaethon
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    Operation Blazing: The proposed invasion of Alderney 1942 (plans and Maps)

    Operation Blazing was the proposed Allied assault on Alderny in 1942, which had the aim of taking and holding the island for at least 24 hours....
    Thread by: Phaethon, Aug 4, 2010, 3 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  18. Gsyfestung
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    Guernsey Evacuation Ships

    I wondered if anyone was able to help with a project I am currently working on. As many of you will be aware the British Channel Island of...
    Thread by: Gsyfestung, Jul 3, 2010, 23 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  19. WotNoChad?
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    Guide to Jersey, Channel Islands sought.

    I'm off to Jersey in May, and wondered if anyone could recommend a good guide for the WWII sites there. I already know the big ones but would like...
    Thread by: WotNoChad?, Mar 4, 2009, 8 replies, in forum: WW2 Battlefields Today
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