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Matildas on Crete (ATB 175)

[IMG] Just picked up this issue and it has a great article on British armour on Crete. During the battle for Crete, which lasted from May 20 to...

Thread by: Orwell1984, May 15, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
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Charles Harrison 106 Lt aa Reg

Hi, My great Uncle was killed at sea near Crete or so I was always told.My gran never knew much about what happened to Charlie and neither did his...

Thread by: Ian Hartwell, Dec 2, 2016, 4 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
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62114 Lance-Corporal Albert FOTHERGILL, MiD, Royal Corps of Signals

Hello, Looking for any info about my great grandad Lance Corporal Albert Fothergill in the British Army. He served the entire duration of the war...

Thread by: GeorgiaPugh16, Jul 12, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: Royal Signals
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3771954 Gunner Eric JONES, 106 LAA Regiment, Royal Artillery: 26/04/1941 - 27/04/1941

Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC JONES, JOHN ERIC Rank: Gunner Service No: 3771954 Date of Death: Between 26/04/1941 and 27/04/1941 Age:...

Thread by: CL1, Apr 26, 2015, 2 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
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Any 3rd Hussars lost at sea?

Has anyone ever heard of any 3rd Hussars being on a troop ship which sank? This is something I remember my mother telling us when we were...

Thread by: maisiefosse, Jan 30, 2015, 15 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
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Battle of CRETE - THEN and NOW

Maleme airfield. [IMG]

Thread by: CHARLEMAGNE 4, Nov 16, 2014, 2 replies, in forum: WW2 Battlefields Today
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My Dad's War in the Fleet Air Arm

My Dad, Peter Watson wrote this memoir a few years ago. I believe it was to send to James Holland for his excellent book "Fortress Malta". My dad...

Thread by: Margaret Watson, Oct 29, 2014, 18 replies, in forum: Veteran Accounts
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The Forgotten Flotilla - a new book available through this forum

The Forgotten Flotilla The Craft of Heroes Greece, Crete & North Africa – 1941 This new book, printed in Australia in May 2014, is now...

Thread by: Mike L, Sep 28, 2014, 10 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
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Father a Royal Marine in Crete - Found names and addresses

Hi all Firstly apologies to moderators/senior members if this is posted in the wrong area, I'm starting out on research. My father, John Jardine...

Thread by: ianjardine, May 28, 2014, 63 replies, in forum: Commandos & Royal Marines
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Blog - Photos from Greece, Crete and North Africa

Hi all, I hope I have put this in the right place. Mods, feel free to move if needed. I have recently been given the opportunity to scan some...

Thread by: andy007, Jan 15, 2014, 24 replies, in forum: New Zealand
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Special delivery - a miracle in the Mediterranean war.

This story was recently discovered during research into the Mk1 LCTs operating in the Mediterranean in 1941. Unfortunately the author, Jack...

Thread by: Mike L, Jan 1, 2014, 0 replies, in forum: Veteran Accounts
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Archibald Norman (The Fox) WATSON, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders & SAS: Obituary

TRIBUTES have been paid to one of the first ever SAS recruits who has died at the age of 88. Norman Watson - dubbed The Fox due to his...

Thread by: CL1, Nov 24, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: Special Forces
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Special Forces SAS and SBS graves in Crete

Thought this may be of interest from my recent trip to Crete.... Captain K Lamonby. Killed there in July 1943 probably on a diversionary raid for...

Thread by: airborne medic, Sep 14, 2013, 9 replies, in forum: Special Forces
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Mysterious RN crew member

As part of ongoing research into the Mk1 LCTs (A lighters) lost during the evacuation of Greece, in April 1941, an anomoly has cropped up. We...

Thread by: Mike L, Aug 18, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
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Searching for a book of resistance stories.

I'm looking for a book. I lost it in a fire a long while back and would like to replace it, and am having no luck at all. It is a compilation of...

Thread by: LenNeal, Aug 18, 2013, 0 replies, in forum: Books, Films, TV, Radio
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Maleme Crete

Just come back from holiday in Crete and whilst I was there went over to have a look at Maleme airfield where the invasion of Crete was arguably...

Thread by: brispencer, Jul 11, 2013, 6 replies, in forum: War Cemeteries & War Memorial Research
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Dunkirk AND Crete

Hi, I wonder if anyone could help. My Dad served in WW2, was evacuated from Dunkirk after days on the beach and then later in the war was...

Thread by: hillis, Jan 1, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
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Remembering Today 22 November 1945. The Crew of Liberator VI KL587

Wednesday, 22 November 1945 Liberator VI KL587 214 Squadron ex 34 Squadron SAAF Crashed into high ground on Crete during a transit flight from...

Thread by: Peter Clare, Nov 22, 2012, 1 replies, in forum: The War In The Air
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42nd Field Company R.E

Does anyone have a date of arrival in North Africa for this unit please?

Thread by: DavidW, Nov 15, 2012, 32 replies, in forum: Royal Engineers
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1st Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

Can anyone help with the movements of the above unit in 1940 -1942 please. Thanks in advance. David.

Thread by: DavidW, Oct 14, 2012, 40 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others

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