Award Chevalier of the Order of Leopold II with palm and Croix de Guerre 1940 with palm Capt. Wilfred Davison, 13th Parachute Battalion (324280)...
Award Croix de Guerre 1940 with Palm (Belgium) Cpl. Frederick Gilbert Burton Eales, 13th Parachute Battalion (5631068) Sjt. Eales was wounded...
Hi there, my maternal grandad Harold Raymond Beggs was in the 1st Battalion RUR service number 701176. He enlisted on 04/03/1932 when he was 16...
Award Military Medal Pte. James Henry Cooke 2nd Bn Oxfordshire Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (14318025) On the night of 4th January 1945 Pte....
Award Military Cross Major Herbert Neville Whitmee, 86th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery attached 5th Parachute Brigade, 6th Airborne Division...
Hi everyone ! You certainly know the intersection now called « carrefour du 9e bataillon », in Gonneville en Auge (attached picture of the...
Hi there, I recently went to the bridge over the Dives River near which Horsa number 4 landed by mistake just after midnight on june 6th 1944...
Hello Everyone ! In 1944 my family owned the Chateau d’Escoville. Recently, I red in the 2nd Ox and Bucks war diary that the chateau should have...
Helloo, Recently I looked into how various 6th Airborne units made use of the Ecarde Quarries above Ranville. My slim findings were stuck in an...
Hi all, According to the Pegasus Archive the attached photo was taken before liftoff on D-Day where in actual fact I believe it is an Operation...
Award Military Medal Sgt. John Clive Stringer, No. 48 Commando, PO/X112235 Normandy [ATTACH] Rallied his sub section on the beach under fire after...
Trooper James Charles Jakes, 6th Airborne Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment real name Egon Karl von Haas was an Austrian army cadet his father Karl...
Hello, Recently Christine Le Callonec of the Association "Un fleuve pour la liberté, La Dives" sent some photos of objects discovered on a...
Award Military Cross Captain John Derbyshire Fisher, 195th Airlanding Field Ambulance, RAMC (250628) For outstanding gallantry and to duty. At...
Hi, I'm looking for informations, photos etc. from the 6th airborne Division Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Especially the time of 1944/45. And I'm...
Hey Guys, I'm doing some family research and looking for info on my Great Grandad. The following information I already have is Cpl William...
While trying to identify the aircraft, aircrews and crash sites of US aircraft lost in Operation Varsity I recently had a closer look at the "US...
Cpl. Camille Jouniax, 1 Belgium Armoured Car Squadron, Piron Brigade, 6th Airlanding Brigade awarded Military Medal (Tpr 4343) This trooper was a...
Award Military Cross Lt. Roger Dewrande, 1 Belgium Armoured Car Squadron, Piron Brigade attached 6th Airlanding Brigade For exceptional bravery...
Please see the extract below from a series of event log sheets from the 6 Airborne Div's 'G' Branch war diary: [ATTACH] Notice the references...
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