During my research for a work of fiction, I was astonished to find out that Japanese war criminals were given a general amnesty around 1949/ 50....
This story appeared today of a remarkable escape and an equally remarkable, though sad, coincidence. Apologies if this story is well known to you...
Personal Number: 207642 Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Norton Cecil Michael KNATCHBULL, 6th Baron BRABOURNE Unit: Grenadier Guards London Gazette...
This guy was one of the big wigs from Nazi Germany, but may not be as recognizable as the usual suspects. What drew my attention to this guy was...
B 29th Jan 1919 executed 7th July 1945 (July 1993) Starting a new thread on this officer - have looked at Australian National Archives,...
I'm carrying out some research for a project on the Belsen Trials. I can't seem to find any trace of any of the defence or prosecution team post...
Hello Guards experts. Can anyone tell me what happened to Guardsman Fenton? Imprisoned in PG 53, he was transferred to a work camp in Piemonte...
Hello all, A friend of mine recently discovered that her great grandfather was executed as a nazi war criminal after the war ended. This was...
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Hello everybody, I am now well on the way to finishing my website on the above camp and have come across the following in WO 311/317: Extract...
Hi, Just browsing Australian Archives and looked at record for above described captured on Crete. Letters in file describe how Germans separated...
My wife's late grandfather, John Rollinson was an army cook in WW2, who we now believe was sent to the newly liberated Buchenwald Concentration...
Here is the first of four Special Air Service newsletters from the late 1940s pre Mars & Minerva. Brithm
[ATTACH]Dear Forum Members, After five years' research and writing in my spare time and partly as a result of various items of much appreciated...
Thought I'd post this in 1940 (mods please move if appropriate) Bert Evans D Coy 2nd Bn Royal Warwickshire Regiment has died, age 92 The funeral...
2722808 Guardsman Thomas Brannan Date of Death: 07/08/1944 Age: 23 Regiment/Service: Irish Guards, 1st Bn. Grave Reference: 11. B. 19. Cemetery:...
Remembering today: Casualty Private WEAVER, EDWIN THOMAS Service Number 1060893 Died 16/10/1944 Aged 38 2nd Special Air Service Regiment, A.A.C....
Example of files taken from WO 311/569 Q Files. They are not the original forms but extracts typed up and taken from the original forms completed...
IWM Image Caption reads: The BEF arrives in France, September - October 1939: Men of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers disembark...
Dear members, I am very interested in finding out about ''Gen, Ian Bell'' who was also supposed to be a ''Nazi Hunter''. I was told he wrote a...
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