The catalyst was for this thread was a Tweet today for this article by an author, Calum Douglas, who describes himself as a Writer, Researcher and...
Gents, A long shot, but can anybody provide unit details for any of the following German casualties who are buried at Bourdon war cemetery. They...
Hi, I’m trying to find out my granddads history, he died 15 years ago so I can’t ask him, and my family say they don’t know much about him... I...
Translated from an article by the Schwaebische Zeitung today. Ludwig passed away two days ago aged 106. RIP Ludwig Born with a farmer's family...
Hello, I've not been on here for a while as I tend to lean more towards the first war. As a child my elder cousin (still a keen historian ) owned...
My uncle, Gordon Herbert Batchelor, was one of "The Few" and joined 54 Squadron in October 1940. I thought it would be interesting to research...
Researching Captain Jesse Frank jnr Combat Command B 1st US Armored Division who was killed in action near Anzio in Italy on 25th May 1944,and is...
I have been using google translate to translate a German Air Force reconnaissance report from 10 April 1940. However I have got stuck with a...
Original photos from my collection of the Dover area with the Chain Home Radar taken by the Germans from the coast of France. The red x are the...
hello, I was wondering if anyone knows of resourses for the German POW's in Canada. I have a Unteroffizier from the Luftwaffe, Gerhard Herzog...
I have read that 70 bombers attacked Norwich on the 8/9th May 1942. What Luftwaffe Units took part and where were the based? Thank you
WAHL, OTTO Died 18/09/1940 German Air Force Buried at CANNOCK CHASE GERMAN MILITARY CEMETERY Location: Staffordshire, United Kingdom Number of...
As yesterday was the 75th anniversary of the Great Escape from Stalag-Luft III at Sagan I thought I would post this item. It is a Wehrpass to one...
I've been watching a lot of British steam documentaries on youtube. Made me wonder if any trains were attacked during the war. I've read of...
Remembering Today Casualty Sergeant BROWN, VICTOR Service Number 964042 Died 10/03/1943 14 Sqdn., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Commemorated...
Luftwaffe Towers in Vienna In September 2017 I’ve visited Vienna, Austria - found and made photos of all six Luftwaffe Anti Aircraft Towers,...
I seem to remember a book that was mentioned to me a while back that detailed attacks by German ground-attack aircraft on trains in the UK...has...
Hoping that someone will be able to help me here. I have just been watching Channel 5's 'Revealed: Bomber Boys' and in it they spoke about Stan...
Tony Wood and Jim Perry's "Home Page" still hosts a number of their documents. See: http://www.ww2.dk/wood.html But the Wayback Machine is not...
hi, can anyone help with an incident around the Gt. Yarmouth area on 11/5/43, whilst looking up a marker in Caister churchyard, which had 2...
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