When the American army was practicing its D-Day landings, on the Devon coast, a German E-boat managed to wreak havoc. I wonder if the forum...
A short article by Tony Comer, ex-GCHQ Historian, on an obscure temporary relationship that starts with:The UK now has a Defence Agreement with...
I’m a CWGC Foundation volunteer and I’m helping with a tour of Perth (Jeanfield & Wellshill) Cemetery during War Graves Week on 21st May. Just...
hi my brother is doing research on davidstow and came across this crash card can anyone help him translate or decode the spagetti writing please
I am researching and anticipating writing an article about the Subourne Battle Area for (hopefully) commercial publication. I am looking for any...
Thought I’d share this document stating the bombing of Balham train station
Hello, does anyone know what exactly the light gray metal boxes from Richmonds Warrington 1944 Chest B were used for? Maybe for a certain...
I am desperately trying to find family members of this Sergeant Pearce no: 564385 who was k.i.a. 14/5/1940. I am in touch with family of his...
Looking for help on the circumstances of death of Paul Heuduk he was born in Schwerte in Germany 27/1/1896 and served in the German Artillery in...
Hi all, I got my postwar photos of 2nd Division in ~1949 in the mail today. I was just wondering what sort of camera would they have likely been...
Can any kind person tell me where marshalling camp 'J9' was located? Somewhere in Sussex - but where? And was 'J5' Newick & Chailey (where the...
Army Number: 2328460 Rank: Signalman Name: Joseph Alexander BURKE, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 20 December 1940...
Hello - just getting going on my update of www.buxtonwarmemorials.co.uk - the WW2 names Does anyone have a photo of the name of "Cpl W A Fallows"...
If anyone has any details, particularly any crash investigation report on the circumstances and its exact location please could you help? Sgt...
Award George Cross Sapper George Cameron Wylie (1942531) Bomb Disposal Royal Engineers On the 12th September 1940 a 2,000kg bomb landed close to...
Hello, in this time of war and crisis I am wondering what we - as modern individuals and as western societies - can learn from WW2 and the morale...
Hi everyone, I am researching George Atherton, below:- Private GEORGE ATHERTON Service Number: 3660055 Regiment & Unit/Ship - South Lancashire...
Hello members, I was wondering if anyone can shed any light on 3854166 CPL J D Barron of the 1st Regiment Reconnaissance Corps, late Loyal...
The above man is remembered on the Sawtry War Memorial as that was the home of his parents. He was killed in the grenade accident on 29 May 1944...
ARP/NFS/AFS/Police/Works/Rescue Services/ 001 ADOMAITIS JP - - 20/02/1941 CIVILIAN WAR DEAD 002 AIREY D - - 17/09/1940 CIVILIAN WAR...
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