Can anyone help with this? I am trying to pin down the landing position of my dad's Horsa glider, CN305. He was the second pilot. Gliders CN305...
In another thread I introduced the "Hamminkeln list". Varsity - German civilians listing British casualties I received this list from the...
Hello all, i thought the attached may be of interest. I recently bought a copy of 'One night in June' about Op Tonga from a charity shop and...
Why Arnhem? While numerous books have been written about the battle of Arnhem, very little discussion has taken place about why in fact the...
The Bridges to Arnhem - A Travesty of the Truth by John Waddy commenting on Max Hastings' Armageddon [Eagle Magazine, Glider Pilot Regiment]
Hi all, I'm currently doing research into the landings of the British XIII Corps during Operation Husky - the invasion of Sicily. However, I...
I've been working through my paybooks to wounded men trying to put into context where they were when wounded and what their units were doing and...
Does anyone have the war diary of the 7th Black Watch August 1944, and, or, any information on the 7th black Watch and their part in the attack on...
Hello, please take a look at this picture. [ATTACH] These - in my opinion - must be soldiers of US 17th AB Div. The M1943 field jacket, the US...
Sad story about the father of Pvt. William H. O'Brien having to take down the message of his own son being killed in action. O'Brien was KIA 12th...
Personal Number: 99246 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Iain Arthur MURRAY, DSO* Unit: Grenadier Guards ; Glider Pilot Regiment London Gazette :...
Canadian soldier buried in a nameless grave in the Netherlands near the end of the Second World War has been identified 75 years later, the...
It's All Saints` Day - and I visited the little cemetary of Bergerfurth, the hamlet next to DZ "A". This is the grave of Stefania Szpak who was...
Cpl. John George Dalgleish (5507071) No. 3 Commando (Hampshire Regiment) captured 19th August 1942 at Dieppe, imprisoned Stalag 344. Took part in...
Looking for details on Pte. Roy David Davies KIA in Schneeren, Germany
Hello, I understand that the 53rd (Worcestershire Yeomanry) Airlanding Light Regiment Royal Artillery also carried two 25 pounders into battle on...
Would anyone have any information on Rifleman George William Bell 7046436 1st Airborne Royal Ulster Rifles From Banbridge Co Down Northern...
[ATTACH] Casualty Details | CWGC In the context of “Operation Varsity” I am currently researching the circumstances of the death of Driver Victor...
Personal Number: 278645 Rank: Lieutenant Name: John WODEHOUSE, 4th Earl of KIMBERLEY Unit: Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 13 July 1943...
Personal Number: 229359 Rank: Captain Name: Peter FARRER, MC Unit: Royal Engineers London Gazette : 24 April 1942...
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