[ATTACH] These is a still taken from a colour film made by US camera operator for the USAAF Special Film Project. He landed with US 17th AB Div...
Hi guys, Has anyone got the diary for 12 Devons for February 1945? I have friends in Holland who “adopt” graves of British soldiers killed there...
Looking for airfield/station Flying Logs or Operation Record Books used by both USAAF 52nd Wing and RAF 46 Group on Operation Varsity used for 6th...
Hi Guys, Just in the process of downloading some medal awards for airborne forces from TNA - free at the moment (result!) - and one entry raised...
In reaction to my thread „Bridging the Rhine for 12th Corps“ forum member stolpi was so kind to send me the copied version of „Royal Engineers...
Remembered Letchworth Hertfordshire 324298 Lieutenant SHANE BRENDAN KEARNEY, Mentioned in Despatches, 7th Bn., Parachute Regiment, A.A.C. who...
I am trying to establish which part of the 13/18th Royal Hussars Dennis Mason was in so I can assist his brother in finding more about Dennis...
A couple in British Columbia have found family mementos of Pte. Lawrence Thomas McKee, 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion. McKee was with Royal...
[ATTACH]These three gentlemen are Sergeant C.M.G. „Mike“ Lattion, Sergeant Alan Calder and Lieutenant Charles Richer. They belong to the Canadian...
Can any Airborne experts please have a look at this in the hope they can add to my research into the following person, he was transferred from the...
[ATTACH] This photo comes from "Tip of the Spear" - a book on the 1st Canadian Para Bn in WW2. The caption says these soldiers are burying their...
While doing some research on the casualties of Operation Varsity I came across a Canadian who was killed in action: Captain CE Gagnon die on...
Hello, this is a map showing German defenses on 15 March 1945 in Flueren near Wesel. For the upcoming operation Varsity on 24 March 1945 this area...
Gents and Ladies, Assistance F/O W J Wates RAF I hope you might be able to assist I am researching Flying Officer and RAF Glider pilot William...
SSM. Lawrence William "Buck" Turnbull (4343733) Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (Flying) Operation Varsity On the 24th March 1945 during the airborne...
WWII Glider Pilot Regiment hero dies aged 100 | Daily Mail Online Last surviving hero from WWII Glider Pilot Regiment who dropped Allied troops...
Hi, Perhaps some kind soul could point me in the right direction with any or all of the 3 questions below. Any assistance would be most...
Hi guys. I was wondering if anyone knew which units were responsible for doing a battlefield clear up on Op Varsity? Numerous German guns and kit...
This is a video file from the AWM archive I happened to find and I thought some might be interested. [MEDIA]
Hi Chaps, Wondering if anyone could help to clarify a question or two regarding the Glider Pilot Regiment during Operation Varsity on this very...
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