Hi all, Can anyone explain to me the engine compartment of the Sherman III? I know it had a large grille on the top of the engine deck. I think...
Since I am from Enschede, The Netherlands, I grew up with the story of the Coldstream Guards and the attack on the Lonneker Bridge on April 1st...
I have just come across an account of a Pole, no military training, escaping from forced labour in France joining Polish 1st Armoured in France...
My father CDL Fittall 553201, 2nd Row, 2nd from right. If anyone can identify the other men on the photo, I would appreciate it. Thanks, Kay
3H tank looking a bit worse for wear. Civita, Italy June 12 1944. My father CDL Fittall 552301 with his troop out to rescue an injured RE...
A thread on another forum asked about the restrictions faced in which Sherman tank types could be converted to 17-pdr (Firefly) standard. I was...
Curiosity question. I know we had DD Shermans, but the second wave for 6 CAR and 10 CAR. The Shermans that were to land on the beach, did they...
Mod edit: Moved post to create dedicated thread Good morning to you, I must apologise to begin with in case I have posted to the wrong page or...
Apologies if this has been asked before, but I'm a relative newcomer to ww2talk. Despite my online searching all I can find is a Resincraft kit...
As always if anyone can see any errors or can add anything please let me know. Cheers Kevin
Edited 7 Oct 2019: reversed horizontally - now with correct orientation
We spent a pleasant afternoon at the Imperial War Museum yesterday where I spotted this combo... [ATTACH] My dad had a Norton 500 with a...
Hello All, I’ve tried everywhere I can think of, without success, to locate the census numbers for the Sherman tanks of 5 Troop, A Squadron,...
Hi, After the war ended, the division was selected for conversion back to infantry, and held a "goodbye to armour" parade In Rotenburg Airfield...
I have posted a picture of my Father's tank crew sometime after D-Day. The Gentleman on the left is the Troop Commander of "D" Troop of the Essex...
THE 8TH ARMOURED BRIGADE ENTRAINS AT NEWMARKET TO TRANSFER TO ITS PRE-INVASION ASSEMBLY AREA IN SOUTHERN ENGLAND (PART 3) [Allocated Title] THE...
18BFBCEB-F427-4B13-AA80-CF20843267A1 by Brian Rogers posted Apr 8, 2019 at 7:04 PM Any idea on what projectile would cause this circle and...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] My daughter took these shots today at Flamingo Beach on Culebra Island off Puerto Rico. Training vehicle from WWII?
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