The vet Mr Burgess devoiced 2000 mules in or around Rangoon during WW2 to assist amongst others the Chindits. Mr Burgess featured in an Out of...
I do not know the source of this article, only that it came from a post war Shropshire magazine. You may have to download the photographs in order...
Hi, Stick your favourite Airborne art pictures in this thread. Say what you like or nothing at all. I'll start off with a few and may add more...
[ATTACH] 'Mister', dog mascot of waist gunner S/Sgt. Harold Rogers of the 401st Bomb Group, 8th Air Force "Mister" has already been in five...
kennel, Frank Heath Patent Gas Proof Enclosure [IMG] kennel, Frank Heath Patent Gas Proof Enclosure. © IWM (EPH 7658) IWM Non Commercial License...
From Imperial War Museum collection NA 7973 - 21/10/1943 NA 8727 - 13/11/1943 NA 9465 - 06/12/1943 NA 9524 - 05/12/1943 NA 9633 - 07/12/1943 NA...
Hello I'm new on here .my grandfather William Edward bland who served in the royal navy from school till he retired he was a PO PTI and was on HMS...
Did anybody use Horses/Animals as much as The Wehrmacht did.? I kind of thought that The Russians would have, but maybe they did not have that...
My brother sent me a link to this review of Secret Pigeon Service in the London Review of Books. It really seems to function as a (pretty lengthy,...
I am trying to find info on my father's service during WW2. I have his old kit bag with a number on it but have not found any docs so far. I know...
Dunkirk 1940. Part 2. Inland France & Belgium. Original wartime photos taken by German troops, some photos/negatives never seen before. From my...
I have seen a photo of a military dog cemetery in Guam, taken in 1947 Is it still there? I would post photo but don't know how
I am reading from TNA AIR2/5041 #156, #157, and #160 which are about use of pigeons for Op OVERLORD. What were tasks A, B, and C? Thank you.
I am reading one of the war diaries for 3 field force from TNA. What was 3 Field Force? Where were they stationed? What were their military...
For "Animals in War 1939-1945" A lot of great IWM pictures are here:...
I am reading copies of AIR2/4129 from TNA. This came up in a search for SAS pigeons. This series of documents contain requistion forms for...
Hello to all, I'm looking for any info / stroke books or photos on the above Mule Coy's. I'm glad I was not a muleteer! Not funny in the mountains...
(c) Crown copyright images reproduced by courtesy of The National Archives, London, UK Attached thumbnails below are catalog numbers WO208/3556...
(c) Crown copyright images reproduced by courtesy of The National Archives, London, UK Catalog numbers WO208/3562 #015, #016 are thumbnails below....
D-Day—number of pigeons dropped to gather intelligence before D-Day, May 1944 (c) Crown copyright images reproduced by courtesy of The National...
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