Hi all, someone has just uploaded a few cracking photos to Facebook of 30 Corp's tail coming up on September 20th, 1944. I'm loading them here to...
Hello everyone, I'm trying to ID a specific Sherman tank and its riders. (See pictures). What I know so far: Pictures were taken on the 20th of...
Personal Number: 300820 Army Number: 2623772 Rank: Brigadier Name: Peter George Addington PRESCOTT, MC Unit: 2 Grenadier Guards London Gazette :...
Hello, I am trying to accurately locate all of the units that made up the Special Bridging Force for Operation Market Garden and I need the...
I was glancing at this page: Defending Arnhem © 2006 To quote from which: "During the period 17th – 26th September 1944, the Luftwaffe employed...
Speaking with a neighbour, she mentioned a relative of hers was killed at Arnhem. William Charles Kill, aka Bill Kill, who was from the...
hello, I am writing a book about Operation Pistol and my father's in involvement in it. But he also told me vaguely that he had been in Holland at...
Hi All, My name is Alec Cooper and would like to introduce myself to the group. I’m looking for any information on my great grandfather Sgt....
Found this link on Market Garden Operation Market Garden (1944) | Military Organization | Military [ATTACH]
Here's one for the Arnhem 'lurkers' on this website.;) If you've got a copy of Part I, then please don't be shy and share on here.:D[ATTACH]...
PERSONAL INFORMATION Name: YOUNG, William DOB: About 1923. Possibly 1922 4th Quarter, Manchester Lancashire, mother's maiden name McDonough Place...
Army Number: 2718606 Rank: Guardsman Name: J WATTERS Unit: 1 Irish Guards GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939 TNA Reference: WO 100/503
Casualty Guardsman WATSON, THOMAS CROWE Service Number 2724057 Died 17/09/1944 Aged 21 3rd Bn. Irish Guards Son of Thomas and Mary Watson, of...
Casualty Guardsman MOORE, WILLIAM GILL Service Number 7020985 Died 17/09/1944 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Buried at VALKENSWAARD WAR CEMETERY Location:...
Casualty Warrant Officer Class II (S.S.M.) PARKES, WILLIAM JOHN Service Number 2717391 Died 17/09/1944 Aged 33 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Son of Joseph...
Hello everyone, Is there any plans for how Field Marshal Montgomery was going to carry out the post-Market Garden operations. I understand the...
A friend of mine gave me this the other day in the hope I could find out a bit about his relative... MAJOR ERNEST CLARKE M.B.E. Was a Captain in...
Visited a few sites north of Arnhem at the weekend, including Deventer on the Ijssel. The Ijssel is a big river, probably just as wide if not...
Gents, After having introduced myself, I have been "wandering" through WW2 Talk. I have found a lot of very useful information and learned of lot...
INTRODUCTION During the Summer of 2013 we started with the project “ The military landscape of Nijmegen” and in particular the Duivelsberg, this...
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