This section follows the diary entry above for 1 April 1942 in my father's diary. He was Frank Wallbank, a fitter with 3rd King's Own Hussars...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/dunkirk/14300.shtml BBC Television Service First broadcast: 13 November 1956 Duration: 27 minutes 10 seconds...
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My Father Gunner Burnikell was wounded at Echt in the Netherlands whilst serving with G Battery (Mercers Troop) 5 RHA I believe during Operation...
Hi all As I have mentioned in another post, my father died back in 2000 and it is only last week I discovered a tin in the loft containing...
At long last, after more than four years working towards this, I am very pleased to announce that the website is now online that will host my new...
I am having real problems finding any information that shows that the 44th & 56th Columns were involved in any action during the campaign in...
Lance Corporal R.J. Utteridge who gave his wartime address as 13 Harpenden Road, W. Norwood, SE 27 London was shot down on 13 June 1940 in a 142...
WO 217/26 Diary of Lieutenant Colonel L F Garratt, 23 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, 51 Highland Division [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
My abiding memory of those terrible days is firstly and always our view of the Benedictine Monastery. We lived beneath its baleful eye and spent...
Thanks to Wills, for the link. Transcribed from...
Hi everyone, for a few years now I have had the amazing pleasure of meeting and interviewing New Zealand veterans who served in the bloody Italian...
Personal Number: 259209 Rank: Lieutenant Name: William Gordon CANTLAY Unit: Royal Engineers Date of Birth: 13 December 1921 Place of Birth:...
Gosh, this site is all new to me. First of all, i would like to introduce myself. My name is Jenny and I'm a young aspiring film maker based in...
From IG Journal, 1965: NORWEGIAN MEMORIES By ex-Sgt. P. ABRAHAMS (late 1st Battalion SCOTS GUARDS) Twenty-four years ago, 7th April 1940, saw...
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