Regimental Stretcher Bearers in Action by Gordon Scriven Being a true record of a British soldier's life on the battlefields of North-West...
I did a search and looked through the first 5 or 6 threads, but did not see mention of. Was it the intention of The Allies to bomb and destroy...
Hello, I am just reading the 4th Lincoln’s war diary and it mentions for the 25th June (Operation Martlet), additional troops under command “One...
Prior to the Normandy invasion of 1944 Bogus Maps were produced with real place names replaced. For example Caen was named Poland. The idea was...
Hello, We are looking for the appendix referenced in the 15th war diary that contains the plans and orders for Operation Epsom specifically the...
My Uncle-in-law served with the 69th Canadian Tank Transporter Company R.C.A.S.C. in NW Europe. He would return home on Xmas day, 1945, on the...
Hi, I'm researching my Grandfathers army career with the 7th Battalion Machine Gunners of the Northumberland Fusiliers. I wondered if anyone had...
Finished outlining the movements of the Régiment de Maisonneuve of the 5th Canadian Infantry Brigade during the Battle of Normandy, 1944 at...
I was looking at this series of colour pictures on the IWM site: THE VISIT OF THE PRIME MINISTER, WINSTON CHURCHILL TO CAEN, NORMANDY, 22 JULY...
Battlefield S5/E6 - The Battle for Caen Youtube suggested this, a part of the Battlefield TV series: Battlefield (TV Series 1995– ) - IMDb IMdb...
Calvados archive have put their occupied photographs online, they are a great selection of pre and post D-Day. Germans in coastal batteries,...
Hello guys, I am currently researching 2 relatives who served in WW2. One, Robert Jellyman, served with the 1st Royal Fusiliers in Italy, and...
There were newspapers dropped at Pegasus Bridge on D-Day to the glider riders and paratroopers of the 6th Airborne Division by an aircraft from...
Hi, Please excuse my military ignorance! I am looking for some info on Richard Charles Evans Powell who was born in Northampton in 1917. He was...
Just seen this photo. Wondered where exactly it was taken. RAF Police controlling traffic at "Gripper's Cross", a busy roundabout on the Caen to...
Remembering today Bob Wainwright Sgt., Dad, was in the 51st. HD, 127th. Field Regiment 301st. Battery, RA. He was wounded on Friday 16th. June...
Hi, does anyone know why a private in the A&SH would wear the anchor symbol (naval?) as shown in the attached photo? His daughter told me has...
Hi all, just joined the site & i am looking to find out some info on my grandfather who served in the 7th Battalion Seaforth highlanders. i know...
Object description: Cromwell tanks of 2nd (Armoured) Welsh Guards, the armoured reconnaissance regiment of Guards Armoured Division, south east of...
Hello All! On D-Day, "C" Squadron, The Inns of Court Regiment was paired up with “Royal Engineers in halftracks”. Their task after landing was to...
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