Has anyone tied up the CNs/crews/loads for 1 RURs lift on the evening of 6/6/44? If not, where's a good place to start looking? MAF, IWM?
[IMG] These Memorials commemorate our landing on 1st November 1944 and were moved to this new location which will be officially opened on the...
Hi all, I have a question regarding 22nd Independent Company on D-Day night How many Eureka beacons were planned on DZ V,K & N. What was the...
Greetings, I am new to this forum, having been directed here by Ali Mayor (secretary of Southsea Subaqua Club) who led the Neptune Wrecks dive...
Paid a recent visit to the Museum of Aviation at the Warner Robins AFB in Georgia recently. Museum Home I think of it as the Aberdeen of...
hey bev here stumbled across this site while looking for info on squadron 51 from ww2 know an 87 year old in queensland oz who flew with them and...
Hello all, I am posting this question on behalf of a friend of mine who is trying to find out about his Uncle, Henry Hall, 949424, of the 53rd...
My mates dad was a sapper and landed on Sword Beach on D-day... he is dead for some years but his soldiers release book has just turned up and...
If anyone wants questions asked? About Pegasus; or anywhere else? Then ask that particular question. I have never refused to answer FULLY. The...
From The Times, Tuesday, Jun 20, 1944 SAPPERS' TASK IN INVASION HOW THE PATH WAS CLEARED ASSAULT PARTIES From Our Special Correspondent 21st...
Got back from ten days in Normandy; great trip - a family holiday rather than a battlefield trip, but did manage to get to see quite a few things...
I have just returned from Normandy. While there I heard the following "facts" from our guide. Can anyone confirm any of them? 1. There was a 6th...
Just yesterday, I was reading about how the british were preparing their island for an invasion. Some of the defenses they used were rather...
Why was Omaha beach so much harder than all the rest? Was it just chance and more german soldiers were there at the time, or were there other...
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