[ATTACH] „Tyne and Tees Bridges“ at Rees/Germany The British Army advancing into Germany in 1945 was on a mission to liberate Europe from Nazism...
Dear All, I have in front of me a Map entitled "Map XI Bridges over the Caen Canal & R. Orne", it's a basic map of the two waterways, mostly in...
Folks, I have been sent these photographs of what appears to be a Bailey Bridge. Can someone tell me is this WW2 Vintage? Andy
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] I took these 24-09-2017 within Christchurch Priory, Dorset.
Hi, I'm looking for information regarding the use and manufacturing of Callender-Hamilton Truss Bridges (C-H) during WW2. The C-H system was...
Hi Can anyone supply a GR for this bridge, a 1200+ ft bridge over the Sangro River? The assumption made by many is that it was either the old...
The temporary repairs to the bridge at Arnhem in 1947.
Our group visited the spot where Jack Robertson of the Royal Engineers built a Bailey Bridge over the River Sangro, October 1943
Jack Robertson, aged 94. Royal Engineers Helped build Bailey Bridge over River Sangro, October1943
Jack Robertson, Royal Engineer, aged 94 At the spot where he helped build a Bailey Bridge over the River Sangro October 1943
Jack Robertson, Royal Engineer, aged 94 from Dufftown Scotland. At the spot where he helped build the longest Bailey Bridge at night over the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have bought some original negs of a wartime bridge [ Bailey Bridge ? ] could anyone know where it is Germany ? The...
Despite much searching haven't been able to find photo of either the crossings at Portejoie or the bridge built a few days later at Les Andelys....
William de Vigier, who died on December 20 aged 91, was the Swiss-born inventor of the Acrow prop. Arriving in London in 1935 with £50 in his...
This may be somewhat unconventional, but I fin the people at www.juniorgenerals.org do marvellous work! Here is their Bailey Bridge set :)Bailey...
Hi all, looking at a few of my dads ww2 pics and will be posting them for help in identifying the location. My father Sapper George Reid, 1909854...
Anyone know exactly where this is , please. [IMG][IMG] [IMG] 28 April 1945 British Eighth Army traffic crossing the first pontoon Bailey bridge,...
Does anyone know how the naming of Bailey Bridges is decided upon? My reason for asking is I have a picture of a Bailey Bridge named in honour of...
See: YouTube - Crossing A WW2 Bailey Bridge Belgium This is on the Leopoldsburg Canal, close to Adegem and the Dutch border south of Eede. It...
Amongst the hundreds of captioned 'Life Photo's' I've come across quite a few British ones that appear to be from private collections and have...
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