My Repatriated Landscape Project is based on locating a photographing the PoWs camps in England, Scotland and Wales. However, yesterday I met up...
My father found this sometime before 1944 in a railway compartment which, he was told, had just been vacated by P.o.Ws. - presumed German. It's...
Hi All, I’m really struggling with the handwriting/ contrast / jargon on my grandads ww2 RAF record and I wonder if anyone would mind helping?...
Anyone have photos or details of any WW2 names on memorials in the Isle of Man please ? Searched here and online and can’t seem to find clear...
I've managed to pick up a few of these over the years, my latest one has given me a nudge to so a thread showing them in case anyone can add any...
Bit of an odd question I suppose. A German trawler was captured in Feb 1940. The crew were interred. Where would they have been interned. Isle...
In an infrequent series of threads about items in my collection that relate to the British/Commonwealth sphere in some way, usually battles and...
Can anybody shed some light on this 42 year old buried/remembered at Portslade Cemetery? Casualty I found him today on the 1939 ID register...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-32810383 Europe's only all-female WW2 internment camp remembered By Mark Edwards 29 May 2015...
Hi I have just discovered this site, by accident, as I am trying to search for people that trained/worked/knew my Dad, Fred Williams, during his...
Regulation 18B swept up a lot of people and shovelled them off to the Isle of Man. First of all we have all those "enemy alien" Italian ice-cream...
what part did the isle of man play in WWII i think the helped the uk with food e.t.c but was it ever bombed thanks
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