Good Evening all, I hope you are all well and had a nice Remembrance Sunday. I would like to share with you a project me and my brother have been...
I have long used old postcards particularly from the late 1940s and 1950s as a way of identifying the exact locations and nature of a number of...
Personal Number: 158916 Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Christopher Monro THOMAS Unit: North Irish Horse London Gazette : 6 December 1940...
In the area i live in Bordon Hants, we have 2 remaining Bofors gun emplacements, during the war there were 4. One i discovered two years ago with...
Just seen this on pinterest. Supposedly a German position using a Churchill turret. Not sure on what mark of Churchill it's from . Not looking it...
Have been chatting with Guy Hudson about my album of the 38t turret on the Franco-Spanish border. Panzer 38t turret between Cerbère and PortBou |...
Gun Emplacement,Lancaster Place, by Brettenham House,London. [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH] Defence of Britain Archive
Hi all, whilst working on my long running research project about 109 (Royal Sussex) LAA RA, I came across some info about a Captain receiving an...
There are 4 emplacements on the Mudchute farm in the Isle of Dogs,3 are used as animal pens for the farm and the the 4th one has been set up as...
Two German bunkers buried were uncovered last month in France. One of them in Normandy, next to Juno Center and the other in Arcachon Basin. Both...
After seeing these photos on IWM website of Panther turrets wondered if we could get some discussion going on them. General Sir Harold Alexander...
Is there a website that list the locations of air raid shelters,AA gun sites and pill boxes in England during WW2?
Object description: Troops from the Grenadier Guards erecting a machine gun post outside the Houses of Parliament, London. Catalogue number: H...
BBC News - The Last Stand contains some excellent photography
Hello. Last summer I made a trip into France and visited several locations of the Atlantikwall in the Normandie, like Point du Hoc and Battery...
Hello I am new on this forum and would like to make a sort introduction of my interest and work. I am searching, visiting and taking pictures of...
Owen's post about Sedan reminded me of a recent, unplanned, visit to Villy la Ferte, a section of the Maginot Line not far from Sedan. I first...
Hi Everybody I was down below the White Cliffs of Dover at Samphire Hoe today looking up at the gun emplacements and felt that I must start...
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