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  1. Old Git
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    Anyone got a copy of Richard Todd's memoirs, 'Caught in the Act'?

    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...
    Thread by: Old Git, May 10, 2021 at 3:23 PM, 21 replies, in forum: Books, Films, TV, Radio
  2. Hillmanimpster
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    89coy RASC Hq platoon war diary?

    Hi, new member here, joined after a hearty recommendation. my grandad served as a GPA driver 1st British Corps RASC 89coy hq platoon, landed 6th...
    Thread by: Hillmanimpster, May 5, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: RASC
  3. 8RB
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    What's this landing craft called?

    I am looking for name (and if possible more photos, ideally taken off Juno Beach) of this type of landing craft, and if they were indeed used on...
    Thread by: 8RB, May 1, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
  4. Old Git
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    Q. about research on Logistics D-Day / Normandy

    Just wondering if there's anyone here who specialises in Logistics of shipping stores from UK to NWE? In every other area of endeavour there...
    Thread by: Old Git, Apr 30, 2021, 7 replies, in forum: General
  5. David Woods
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    Airborne Mysteries.

    I have always taken it for granted that the date of death and the soldier's unit, as given by the C.W.G.C., is correct and beyond challenge....
    Thread by: David Woods, Apr 13, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Airborne
  6. J Fox
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    LVTs at DDay

    Hi can anybody tell me if any of the allied forces used LVTs on D day I dont think the british did but I was wondering whether any of the other...
    Thread by: J Fox, Apr 8, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
  7. Roy Martin
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    Press reports from Merchant Ships involved in the D-Day Landings

    Roy Martin submitted a new resource: Press reports from Merchant Ships involved in the D-Day Landings - D-Day press reports These are abstracts...
    Thread by: Roy Martin, Apr 8, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: WW2Talk Resource Manager - new uploads/updates.
  8. Roy Martin
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    New Resource Press reports from Merchant Ships involved in the D-Day Landings 2021-04-08

    These are abstracts of press articles written by 'Special Correspondents with the Merchant Navy' during the Normandy Landings. (as far as I know...
    Posted By: Roy Martin, Apr 8, 2021 in category: Documents
  9. WW2Nation
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    12th (Yorkshire) Parachute Battalion - Normandy 1944

    My name is Lawrence. I am a researcher who is currently researching the Battle of Breville-les-Monts in June 1944, and specifically the British...
    Thread by: WW2Nation, Apr 7, 2021, 13 replies, in forum: General
  10. 312
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    Searching 17-pdr on Sword Beach

    Hello, I'm just searching some informations about 17-pounder AT gun use in Sword Beach area during the D-day. I read an article who says that...
    Thread by: 312, Apr 6, 2021, 15 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  11. Kia Ora
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    THE HISTORY OF THE 8TH PARACHUTE BATTALION IN NORMANDY, 6TH JUNE TO 6TH SEPTEMBER 1944

    Hello all. Does anyone know where I could view this book by RA (Tony) Leake. It was written in 1994 according to the IWM. Many thanks. THE...
    Thread by: Kia Ora, Apr 4, 2021, 7 replies, in forum: Airborne
  12. IanTurnbull
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    Gold Beach (JIG), Tides, Beach & H-Hour

    In doing my research I have come across quite different "facts" about H-Hour, tides, wind speed and beach conditions on JIG. I wonder if the...
    Thread by: IanTurnbull, Feb 1, 2021, 43 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  13. DaveB
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    Operation Bluecoat - activities around Aunay-sur-Odon July 30th - August 16th 1944

    At the start of March 2020 I started my dream holiday with a general plan on spending a couple of months in France & Germany before returning home...
    Thread by: DaveB, Jan 29, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  14. Roy Martin
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    New Resource Merchant ship numbers 2021-01-09

    A further 61 cargo ships were assigned and loaded for Normandy, but were not dispatched until after the official end of Operation Neptune - 30...
    Posted By: Roy Martin, Jan 9, 2021 in category: Documents
  15. Roy Martin
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    New Resource D-Day merchant ships 2021-01-09

    Another chapter from my book Ebb and Flow
    Posted By: Roy Martin, Jan 9, 2021 in category: Documents
  16. RISKA
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    [HELP ME] SEARCH ANY INFORMATION ABOUT JACK.R LONDON

    Well, I've been looking for quite some time for information about this man but the results are not conclusive .... I really need your help! Here...
    Thread by: RISKA, Dec 13, 2020, 11 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  17. RISKA
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    Assessment : British Aerodrome of Coulombs (B-6)

    The most important British airfield of the Battle of Normandy, which played a major role. But so often forgotten .... Here is the result of my...
    Thread by: RISKA, Dec 3, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Royal Engineers
  18. Ramiles
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    German tank knocked out by the 24th Lancers?

    Recently on twitter... https://twitter.com/James1940/status/1333322254973874176?s=19 Raises the question (to me) was there ever a picture taken...
    Thread by: Ramiles, Dec 1, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
  19. dbf
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    99246 Iain Arthur MURRAY, DSO*, Grenadier Guards & Glider Pilot Regiment

    Personal Number: 99246 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Iain Arthur MURRAY, DSO* Unit: Grenadier Guards ; Glider Pilot Regiment London Gazette :...
    Thread by: dbf, Nov 4, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: Airborne
  20. dbf
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    72223 Philip Anthony WELLESLEY-COLLEY, Royal Artillery & 4 Commando: 06/06/1944

    Personal Number: 72223 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Philip Anthony WELLESLEY-COLLEY Unit: Royal Artillery & 4 Commando London Gazette : 22 June 1937...
    Thread by: dbf, Oct 20, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Commandos & Royal Marines
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