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  1. brithm
    Thread

    Italian Mines

    Mine, Antipersonnel, B4 WW2 Equipment Data: Italian Explosive Ordnance - Mines and Traps (ww2data.blogspot.com)...
    Thread by: brithm, Oct 13, 2024, 5 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
  2. brithm
    Thread

    Award Military Medal Sapper J. Glover, 275 Field Company, Royal Engineers (El Alamein)

    [ATTACH] Sapper John Glover, 275 Field Company, Royal Engineers Service No: 2003848 Award: Military Medal Place: El Alamein On the night...
    Thread by: brithm, Sep 21, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: Royal Engineers
  3. dbf
    Thread

    1948908 Lance-Sergeant David William TERRAR, MM, 626 Field Squadron, Royal Engineers

    Army Number: 1948908 Rank: Lance-Sergeant Name: David William TERRAR, MM Unit: 626 Field Squadron, Royal Engineers London Gazette : 6 April 1944...
    Thread by: dbf, Apr 21, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: Royal Engineers
  4. dbf
    Thread

    1907775 Lance-Corporal Frederick ARMOUR, MM, 626 Field Squadron, Royal Engineers

    Army Number: 1907775 Rank: Lance-Corporal Name: Frederick ARMOUR, MM Unit: 626 Field Squadron, Royal Engineers London Gazette : 6 April 1944...
    Thread by: dbf, Apr 21, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: Royal Engineers
  5. tmac
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    Could a tellermine be neutralised?

    A note in the training section of my father's paybook for April 1944 says: 'Neutralised tellermine.' However, I understood that a tellermine - a...
    Thread by: tmac, Apr 20, 2024, 2 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
  6. Jill Tate
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    Types of German land mines?

    This is a copy of the War Diary of 4 Fd Sqn Appendix J1 about the capture of Bakenhoven. Can anyone decipher the words underlined. One looks like...
    Thread by: Jill Tate, Apr 18, 2024, 5 replies, in forum: Royal Engineers
  7. Nick Le Huray
    Thread

    Captain John Stewart Cowie who wrote Mines, Minelayers and Minelaying

    Hi Does anyone have a photo of him? Asking for a friend who has a lot of info but no photo. Many thanks Nick
    Thread by: Nick Le Huray, Jan 19, 2024, 2 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  8. Chris C
    Thread

    "BP AP" mine?

    Over on Twatter, someone ("ubiquevir") posted about the death of an engineer during the siege of Tobruk: Corporal Sidney Nichols of 12th Fld Coy...
    Thread by: Chris C, Nov 10, 2023, 11 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
  9. PegasusGary
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    Limpet Mine

    Hi All I’ve been looking for blueprints and or diagrams with original specs for the Limpet Mine Type 6 Mk II. As per the Frankton raid. I'm...
    Thread by: PegasusGary, Aug 25, 2022, 7 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
  10. PackRat
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    Offensive Mining and Tunnelling in WW2

    Can anyone think of any instances where WW1-style mining operations were used during WW2? I'm not referring to underground construction work to...
    Thread by: PackRat, Dec 12, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
  11. davidbfpo
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    'Mr IED': Ilya Starinov the most important person in the history of IEDs?

    Somehow found this website: Standing Well Back - IED & EOD Evolutions and the author's explanation cited in part:This blog has evolved into a...
    Thread by: davidbfpo, Dec 11, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: The Eastern Front
  12. alieneyes
    Thread

    I thought vegetables were mines, not bombs

    Marrow escape: report of wartime bomb in Germany leads to courgette discovery Marrow escape: report of wartime bomb in Germany leads to...
    Thread by: alieneyes, Nov 3, 2017, 7 replies, in forum: The War In The Air
  13. Osborne2
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    Remote controlled land based mine laying device

    The following quote comes from a war diary entry for the No1 General Base Depot at Marbury Hall Cheshire 27 June 1940. “Mr. Barry and staff...
    Thread by: Osborne2, Oct 25, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
  14. Chris C
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    Use of fascines and anti-mine rollers in 1940

    I was reading the 7RTR war diary for the end of 1940 (Operation Compass) yesterday and was surprised to see references to Matildas equipped...
    Thread by: Chris C, Sep 27, 2017, 12 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
  15. Hunting Elephants
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    WW2 anti tank mines

    Hi folks, I'm doing a project involving the Battle of Kursk and need some information on the available anti tank mines at the time. So far I have...
    Thread by: Hunting Elephants, Sep 5, 2014, 2 replies, in forum: User Introductions
  16. BrayDunes
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    Booby Trap Mechanisms and Mines: Enemy and British

    Hey lads, From early June until September 10, 1943, my grandfather's unit was posted at Tahag Camp in Egypt. During this time it appears they...
    Thread by: BrayDunes, Nov 25, 2013, 5 replies, in forum: General
  17. Rerun 57
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    Bomb Disposal Units in West Wales in WW2

    Hello All, I am trying to find out which Bomb Disposal Units - RE, RN, RAF or HG - operated in west Wales - particularly Pembrokeshire - during...
    Thread by: Rerun 57, Sep 2, 2013, 5 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  18. Recce_Mitch
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    Marine Mine Mk XIV.jpg

    Uploaded by: Recce_Mitch, Jun 19, 2013, 1 comments, in album: Fremantle Army Museum
  19. dbf
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    August War Diary, Guards Armoured Division, G Branch, 1944

    Uploaded by: dbf, May 10, 2013, 0 comments, in album: Guards Armoured Division, G Branch, Jan - Sep 1944
  20. dbf
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    August War Diary, Guards Armoured Division, G Branch, 1944

    Uploaded by: dbf, May 10, 2013, 0 comments, in album: Guards Armoured Division, G Branch, Jan - Sep 1944
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