This is my current research project during lock down. An event that is little known outside Algeria now and my focus is on who helped the French...
Hi all, i believe the following to be a WW2 South African Airforce swagger stick however I’m struggling to understand why an Airforce...
Hello All. Something that has intrigued me for a while. The guys that served in/with the RAF and fought during the Battle of Britain, were the...
Both these men are not listed by the Cwgc. I am confused as the Cwgc lists many SAAF aircrew deaths for 1947 in South Africa. 26-6-1947 No.60...
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This post is in memory of those 8 South African men who found their final resting places in Beirut War Cemetery, Lebanon. note: 9 images attached....
I am currently reading a privately published biography of a South African pilot who was captured in North Africa, in July 1942 and ended up in an...
I am seeking anyi nformation on my friend's grandfather who she believes flew Liberators with 34Sqdn. His name was DOUW GEBRAND STEENECAMP, She...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC BURGER, P A Rank: Air Mechanic Service No: 7985 Date of Death: 17/04/1947 Age: 22 Regiment/Service:...
As the website, SAAF WW2 Heritage Site, notes, "the history of the South African force's participation in the second world war has been badly...
Wednesday, 22 November 1945 Liberator VI KL587 214 Squadron ex 34 Squadron SAAF Crashed into high ground on Crete during a transit flight from...
After posting on Lofty1’s thread: http://www.ww2talk.com/forum/barracks/44464-house-clearance-ephemera-again.html. I found myself getting...
I am trying to trace the activities of my Grandfather, Edgar Joseph Parker, Ser No. 2364076, Royal Signals Corp. I have his Service record which...
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