As the anniversary of D-Day approaches, news and documentary programs will once again show the famous footage of Canadian soldiers disembarking...
Hi everyone! Long time fan, just getting started with posting :) Hoping the magnificent hive mind here can help me track down a copy of the...
Could anyone point me in the right direction please? I'm researching a Kidderminster lad that served with the 1/6th South Staffs (in 1939 he lived...
Good morning, I'm a new member! At the National Archive in Kew, I have seen the War Dairy for my father's Field Surgical Unit 47, that landed at...
OMAHA BEACH TODAY: THE HISTORY OF D-DAY AND AFTER In 2019, I had the privilege of visiting Normandy and exploring its renowned historical D-Day...
[ATTACH] Acton Gazette 9th November 1945 S/199422 SQMS John Frederick Walton, Royal Army Service Corps, H.Q. 53 Division, 12 Corps Award: MBE...
Hello everyone, I'm currently researching the actions of the 6th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, during the Normandy campaign in 1944. I'm...
[ATTACH] Major Frederick Robert Armstrong Hynds Unit: "C" Company, 1st Battalion The Royal Ulster Rifles Service No.: 134847 Awards: Military...
[ATTACH] Walsall Observer 3rd March 1945 328003 Sgt. Fred Henry Bayer, 4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, RAC, 8th Armoured Brigade, 30 Corps Award:...
[ATTACH] Huddersfield and Holmfirth Examiner 12th May 1945 2060198 Bdr (A/Sjt) Albert BOOTHROYD, 215 Civil Affairs Detachment, H.Q. 12 Corps...
Although I have been following this forum for a long time, I now want to start asking the necessary questions myself. I have been working on a...
Hello Im doing researched on Tpr Arthur LANGTON wounded on the 18th July 1944 near Soliers in Normandy. Beside the fact he was wounded, is anyone...
THE BATTLE OF CAEN: JUNE-JULY 1944 I was fortunate to visit Normandy back in 2019, and during my stay in Caen for two days, walked across dozens...
Bonjour à tous ! Je suis un jeune français et j'habite en Normandie dans le département de la manche, je suis passionné par l'histoire de...
Hello folks, perhaps the experts here can lend me a hand again ;) It's about the recapture of Dieppe on September 1st, 1944. Most sources...
*Taken from my blog post. Just posting here for human interest/sharing really as found most of the information now - other than a photo of the...
A friend obtained in Normandy a "Soldbuch" from a Polish soldier who was forced to serve in a German army unit. She got it from a Veteran who...
About the Juno Beach Landing Tables: The Juno Beach Landing Tables document started with the work of ww2Talk.com membership, and is detailed...
Temujin submitted a new resource: Juno Beach Landing Tables - Juno Beach About the Juno Beach Landing Tables: The Juno Beach Landing Tables...
As no one has posted on this thread, I’m not sure how it is to be used……but here goes and the forum “high potentaes” can advise me further on...
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