The Leominster Canal ran over the R. Teme by an aqueduct . The middle arch was blown up in May 1941 as ? Part of Exercise Hops by ? the 216 Army...
Not being a tank man, I'd never heard of this--short version in this video: [MEDIA]
Saw this on BBC Archives FB page. [MEDIA] Bit more here. Army's Biggest Manoeuvres Same as last vid but on you tube. [MEDIA] This one...
Does anyone have any information relating to 'EXERCISE X' probably took place in August/September 1944 Many thanks
Found this link on Home Guard Middlesex 13th Battalion, 'B' Company, Training Exercises London's Screen Archives: Home Guard Middlesex 13th...
The 1944 British (and Canadian) Armd Divs included a Motor Battalion and three Infantry Battalions. The Motor Bn had enough vehicles to lift all...
Hey, I begin to write a little story about the 249th Field Company Royal Engineers during D-Day and Battle of Normandy. "Until May 20st 1943,...
I am currently researching activities on Chobham Common. Does anyone have any information on the armoured vehicle exercises held on Chobham...
Hi i need help i found a letter that was post war it mentions operation ashtray has anybody heard about this i will post the letter shortly
Pentewan, a small village, harbour & beach on the South Cornish Coast, was the scene of some of the most crucial training exercises in preparation...
Researching father's war record in 64 LAA Regiment / 191 LAA Battery Royal Artillery and note they were involved in Eastern Command exercise...
Documents have come to light that say the codeword "Overlord" was changed to "Hornpipe" in May 1944!!!...
http://www.forces.tv/08406662 http://bcove.me/6l352rjc 2014-11-21 Significant British Influence in Exercise: Black Eagle A Polish-led NATO...
I would be most grateful if anyone can shed light on what 'skeleton exercises' involved in circa 1940, at battalion and brigade level, in the UK...
Personal Number: 259209 Rank: Lieutenant Name: William Gordon CANTLAY Unit: Royal Engineers Date of Birth: 13 December 1921 Place of Birth:...
As my research becomes larger and some what complete I'm curious to find out 1. How long was basic training (trade not infantry) And 2. What...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help me. The Household Cavalry was formed into two regiments during the war, (the 1st and 2nd) and from my...
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