I recently wrote a blog about this that may be of interest having looked at some archive documents around the War Cabinet considering warning...
Thought this blog post from when I was in Sark on Monday was worth sharing. Blog post here which may be of interest.
This may be of interest the history and pictures of the site. BATTERIE MIRUS – THE BIG GUNS - Island Fortress
Amazing, Did anyone know? It is called Sarnia Cherie. Check YouTube and listen to it. I liked it, anyway. Stefan.
Recently I wrote a blog post about the plan to retake Alderney in 1942. Thought it may be of interest....
Herm https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herm Herm's War - Herm Island’s Occupation Years - guernseydonkey.com With... "1945 : Liberation On May 9...
Hi Folks I have started a blog about the Occupation of the Channel Islands by the Germans 1940-45. Focusing on personal testimonies of people I...
On the 28th June 1940 Harold Frederick Charles Hobbs was one of many civilians killed in Luftwaffe raids on Jersey, whilst on an "errand of...
Recently found 'Enemy at the Door' TV series about the German occupation of Guernsey had been uploaded on to Youtube. An aspect of World War 2 I...
Can anyone please help with information on this man - Sq/Ldr William Greenaway - who was shot down near the Channel Islands and made a POW. I...
A list of links to Allied maps which are freely available on the internet from the 1939-45 era. The majority here were issued by the [British]...
I am not sure, is it a known fact? There are 2 private museums on the island full of Militaria from the German occupation 1940 to 1945 Stefan.
I was sent the photograph of Captain Philip Ayton's grave at Longcross Cemetery,Dartmouth who died on 26 December 1943 and the question arose on...
Hi all, Since these might be of interest to some (and I have relatives there) I thought I'd flag (re-flag?) these as being available online:...
Hi Guys, I am looking for the Hughes' report. it was a report written by 2 S.A.S.'s Intelligence Officer Major Barkworth about the Kommando...
Good morning I am a serving soldier in the Royal Artillery and currently researching my family history, in particular the military aspect. Would...
I have been asked to help a friend find out about his dads wartime service. Normally I know where to start, but his dad was a German...
About 10 men took part in Operation Basalt - the Commando raid on the Island of Sark on the night of October 3rd 1942, Can anyone name the...
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Hi I'm wondering if anyone has any idea what the islands are like for war relics/souviners? I'm Interested to see if I can pick up anything?
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