Hello, I'm looking for the location of "65 Transit Camp", which appears to have been part of No.1 Transit Group. A solider passed through this...
Hi All, I am just starting out on my quest to discover more about my Grandad’s involvement in the war, his name was Victor Lesley Denyer. He...
No. 3 Platoon, A Company, 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion photograph before D-Day Left to right: Front: Sgt. E.G. Evans (Brantford, Ont –...
Received my Grandfathers service records yesterday so just thought I’d post if anyone is interested. Still sifting through them ... thank goodness...
Hi I have my Grandfather's service record and despite extensive googling there are a few entries I cannot make out. Hoping someone can help and...
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Operation Amherst (7 - 14 April 1945) Just before the end of the war several SAS operations were conducted in the 21st Army Group sector in...
It is a little known fact that after the Italian Armistice of 8 September 1943, and the subsequent take-over of the POW camps by the German...
Dated July 1942. 170 Transit camp.
Stolpi and I embark on another tour in September. I am after the latitude and longitude coordinates for map reference 903238 located near the EMS...
Two restored German train wagons, probably used in deportation, in transit camp Westerbork, liberated 70 years ago, today. [IMG]
Hi All, I am researching my fathers war time exploits and wondered if anyone has any idea on a few threads that have gone cold. In 1943 from a...
Definitely not one of my research areas but FTR as posted yesterday: WATCH: Connah's Quay man tells of his time in Nazi camps - Daily Post ......
I was wondering if someone coud help me to found some veterans who fought in ww2 and been in Holland The reason is this My Grandmother was 19 in...
During 2012 a friend and self wish to visit Concentration Camps that can be visited. Not sure where to start where to obtain travel information...
Whilst continually looking for maps and files at the National Archives, to identify where my Dad's unit was based prior to departure to Normandy...
Can anyone tell me where no8 infantry training centre was in the Uk in 1942 and If anything special was trained for there alongside an infantry...
I've heard that if you visit Auschwitz, you 'll never see any birds or other animals around as they never go anywhere near it. maybe they can...
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