80th D-Day celebrations are in preparation! I'm looking for information on the 2e Bn Essex Regiment in Cormeilles (Eure department) in August...
I need help trying to find the service records of my wife’s late uncle. We recently came across his medals after being hidden away for many years....
Montgomery visited the town of steenhuize in Belgium on his way to Brussel probably on 6 or7 september 1944. Does any one have a clue what...
I’m heading to Noyers-Bocage in July to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Operation Pomegranate, where my grandfather was injured/reported...
Any body know where this In Ouistreham asi am going there in May and would like to be on the spot it was taken and do a now and then? IWM [ATTACH]
I am trying to research the Waalwijk incident where a 30-man patrol from the Algonquin Regiment walked into an enemy minefield. Nine killed and 12...
Fr. Joseph Irish was an RC chaplain with the RA in NW Europe. He served with 25th Field Regiment RA from Normandy until late October 1944 when...
Hello, does anyone have access to Ancesty and would be willing to help me? I would like to find out more about: Private Herbert Sachs (acting...
[ATTACH] Tank Wrecks of the Western Front, 1940–1945 By Anthony Tucker-Jones Imprint: Pen & Sword Military Series: Images of War Pages: 130...
Hello, this still comes from a film made shortly after the war by the Royal Air Force Film production Unit. Many will know it: Operation Varsity,...
Award Mentioned in Despatches 3055376 L/Sjt. Thomson, Albert Edward Nicol McMilan 156th Bn parachute Regiment, 1st Airborne Division THOMSON was...
Hi all, I would like to know more about the 1st Dorsets experience from D-DAY+1 through to Holland in October 1944. I am particularly interested...
I'd love attached photo to be the assembling area for Operation Goodwood, in the morning of 18 July 1944, for a tank regiment in the 11th Armoured...
Hi all, been researching a local man (Geoffrey Cockshott) who used to be a milkman in the Shavington/Crewe area of Cheshire. He was a quiet...
With hindsight and my limited understanding of military logistics, the eventual June 1944 date makes sense to me. If i were Joe Stalin, i would...
Hello, I'd like to know if anyone can help me find some more information on my grandfather. His name was Henry Salicon, and was apart of the...
Hi There is a British Pathe (IWM) shot in Normandy titled; SCENES IN THE NORMANDY BEACHHEAD D+1, D+2 (PART 8) SCENES IN THE NORMANDY BEACH-HEAD...
4801924 Pte Leslie Grier was my uncle. He parachuted into Arnhem on 18 Sep 1944 with C Coy 156 Para Bn. Just now have made a request to ParaData...
Hi there and hope anyone can help me in my search for my paternal Grandfathers records. Have tracked down some information already and seen that...
Hello to you all. On April 12-16 1945 there where some casuaities near Mildam(and other places the province of), Friesland, the Netherlands. I do...
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