I dont know if this has been posted already, did a quick look with no joy and thought this may be the best place to post it if im wrong either way...
Hello to all, Any further information anyone may have on my Grandfather concerning his time in the RA during WW2 would be very much appreciated....
Please forgive me if this topic has been dealt with before. I'm a new member and have had a quick search but have found nothing on the subject....
Hi, my grandfather was captured at st,valery-sur-somme in 1940 and was on his way to a camp when he and his friend escaped on the 23/06/40, they...
Any body know what Operation Stepmother was? Swampster very kindly sent me a photograph of Sidney George Roberts DLI along with another of his...
One for nicks. Escapers into Switzerland Post Italian Armistace captured --Camp -Int.Switz. Dvr.Burke P.G.J....
Has anyone come accross any thing about these at Kew? I happened to come accross this one in a book about English POW Work Camps in the Steirmark...
Personal Number: 17751 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: William Dudley Henry Charles FORBES, MiD Unit: Coldstream Guards London Gazette : 3 July...
Not sure if this has been posted before, but there are some interesting stories on the link. After the defeat of France in June 1940...
I am researching my father's WW2 experiences etc and would appreciate any help. He, Pte.Leslie John Rhodes, machine gunner, 19th Battalion, New...
Hi I am new here but I have recently come into possesion of some of the effects of my Great Uncle, Private Robert Peacock, Cameron Highlanders....
I have completed catalogueing by name all those who Escaped into Switzerland from Italy Post Armistace. The information shown is---Name Rank...
I have been recruited from the Great War Forum where I have found the level of knowledge to be amazing. So I'm here now with your starter for...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2006/06/05/db0501.xml Another very gallant officer has passed on. I was...
My father-in-law was held in Stalag XVIIIC until his successful escape in April 1945. In his diary that he kept during the war he mentions being...
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