Just a quickie, anyone got a copy, to hand, of 'Caught in the Act' by Richard Todd? Looking for a digital image of pg 178 where Todd mentions...
Good afternoon all, Recently, I have started to look into those RASC personnel taken POW and those that escaped. I have attached a citation for...
File under 'Not many people know that?' Not sure whether this is already common knowledge on here, but I was very surprised to discover the above...
Hi, I am writing a book on the Pipers of The Black Watch from 1725 till 2006 I have completed research up till 1919 at the moment. unfortunately...
I have long been fascinated by an under appreciated officer from the Royal Winnipeg Rifles who performed brilliantly on June 6-8, 1944. To my...
Casualty Lance Corporal ENGLAND, JOHN MARTIN HARRY Service Number 2701659 Died 28/05/1944 Aged 19 2nd Bn. Scots Guards Son of Charles L. and Alice...
Last surviving original SAS hero is awarded France's highest honour for bravery | Daily Mail Online Mike Sadler, 98, was made a Chevalier of the...
Date of Enlistment: 12 December 1934 Army Number: 2733926 Rank: Company Quartermaster Serjeant Name: Horace Cyril PHILLIPS, MBE Unit: 1 Welsh...
Just bought these two photos and on the back in german it says, 26 German Graves Dunkirk France 1940 Soldiers shot by sniper, i wonder is...
Not sure if this has been posted before, but I found it quite interesting. Paradummy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Paradummy is a...
We've just been notified of the death last week of Maurice Sutcliffe, who served with the Faughs in Tunisia and later again with SoE in...
Sir William Coldstream | Artists | Collection | British Council − Visual Arts "During the war Coldstream was appointed an Official War Artist in...
My grandfather was a tank commander on a sherman firefly tank with 24th lancers going in on Gold beach d day +1 corperal Ronald Roper (7897123) ,...
Oral record of Frank Allen Bentley of Manchester who served with 1st Battalion Essex Regiment in India & Burma, interesting to listen to someone...
I know that the 5th Bn DLI was split into 1/5th and 2/5th and became searchlight regiments in October 1938. Before this change came about the...
My father was a flight sergeant in the RAF. He was in 2757 Squadron that arrived in Normandy on 21 August 1944. In his diary entry for 26 August...
Hi, I'm looking for information about my Grandad's brother Frank Kirton born December 1913, Newark, Lincs and died 27/03/1944. He served as a...
Hi Guys My Uncle served in the RASC in Africa and Italy and I have a number of documents which refer to various units in both theatres. I know he...
Hey, I begin to write a little story about the 249th Field Company Royal Engineers during D-Day and Battle of Normandy. "Until May 20st 1943,...
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14083706 Reference: WO 208/3316/1543 Description: Captain D C M Mather (service number...
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