First off, a disclaimer. I’m lucky enough to occasionally guide Battlefield Tours so I love memoirs like these. Concise, detailed, rich in...
I've recently come across the following doing my podcast and thought it ought to be placed in the forum. I've got a stack more material which I...
The Monte San Martino Trust, which exists to widen awareness of the role played by Italian contadini in harbouring PoWs, has published a...
I have created an internet site for the WW2 memories of my late father-in-law, who was in the Essex Yeomanry & 191st (Herts. and Essex Yeomanry)...
There seems to be lots of asking and not as much giving from family members to the info and information pool of WW2 at a (someone who was there...
Whilst serving in Korea with Royal Irish Hussars my Dad often had to stand night radio watch. Usually it was fairly quiet and he took the...
Hi I'm looking for information on my grandad who served in ww2 as a royal engineer..his name was Albert Joseph Turley..army number 5106255..he was...
Hi, all: I want to invite everyone to take a look at my son's (near) professional quality Eagle Scout project, a video memoir/ documentary about...
I'm doing some research on my grandfather, Peter Aubrey Batt, who served in the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment during WW2...
First hand accounts... [MEDIA]
I would like to introduce myself - My name is Andy Turner I am an independent filmmaker and also an ex-serviceman. I am currently working on a...
Here is a video interview I did with 100 (now 101) year old veteran Tauranga, New Zealand, veteran Trevor Blaker. Trevor served in the New...
Over the past few years, I have been tracing my father, CQMS Edmund O'Sullivan's war time service with the 2nd Bn, London Irish Rifles who were...
I have cut and pasted an item from the 9th Royal Sussex War Diaries dating from early December 1945. It refers to the fact that the authorities...
With Mel Senior in his ninety-eighth year now, supported by multiple tablets and the odd tot of rum, I am trying to tidy-up his war service...
Because someone in a Churchill tank modelling group seemed interested, I scanned in part of an account by Lieutenant Ed Bennett from the Churchill...
Episode 151 of the Wings Over New Zealand Show features an interview with 97-year-old WWII WAAF Connie Bickford, of Pukekohe, New Zealand. Connie...
Recently I posted a request for book suggestions for the experiences of ordinary soldiers in the Italian campaign (Link: Looking for good books...
In the latest episode of the Wings Over New Zealand Show I chat with Mr. John Wall, of Hamilton, New Zealand. Born in London in 1923, John fell...
Members may like to know that I recently had coffee with Wilf Shaw. He's 96 and still going strong. I've posted my recording of the chat on...
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