Got this amateur film taken at Antwerpen and an other of battleships at an online auction. Very excited to share this absolute gem. Unfortunately...
Hi all, I am still piecing together the British units who were in the area of my hometown of Wommelgem, especially around fort2, just to the East...
Hello, I am new member on this forum, and excuse me first for my bad English. I am looking for information about delivrance of Ath in Belgium, 3...
For anyone interested in the 8th Rifle Brigade and their campaign, from 13 June 1944 to 8 May 1945, through France, Belgium, Holland and Germany:...
After 6 years of preparation it is finally finished: the illustrated autobiography of Don Gillate, an 8th Rifle Brigade and 11th Armoured Division...
Hi all, Can someone confirm my presumptions with these photos please? They are pictures from my grandads ( Harry House ) collection who was a...
Is there anyone out there who can help me finding any of the following WW2 British GSGS maps: - Map showing Antwerp, 1:25,000 of the GSGS 4427 or...
I have recently obtained an 11th Armoured division veteran's photo album containing some 25 photos taken during the liberation of Antwerp. Judging...
Dear reader, For an illustrated book on the memoirs of Don Gillate I am looking for any material I can use as illustrations. Don was a Rifleman...
Dear all, I am looking for witness stories (interviews, memoirs, diaries...) of Allied (mostly American and British) soldiers who came to Belgium...
TNA Catalogue Reference: WO 205/999 Context: 21 Army Group: Military Headquarters Papers, Second World War, Miscellaneous Scope and content: The...
In reading various accounts of Market Garden and the Battle for the Schelte, I've noted some interesting observations from Sir Brian Horrocks....
In the SCHOONSELHOF Cemetery there are a large number of military personnel from all services who were killed on 16 December 1944. Remarkably, it...
Hi Guys, Do you have any stories regarding the BEF units that held up the Germans to keep the escape going? I'm looking for subject matter on...
Reading up on V1, V2 rockets & V3 cannons, I came across this personal story on BBC the peoples war and a piece was for the 12th of October....
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