Hi all Hoping someone may be able to throw some light on this. Attached is the escape report of John Myers. I have been asked about the...
Looking for some help folks. I have been working through my great grandfather's YMCA logbook to transcribe the names and addressees in in it. At...
In an attempt to find information of my father's military service with the Coldstreamers before and during WWII I'm asking for any tips anyone has...
I have to admit I was totally unaware of this until I sat down with two survivors of this march in 2005. How they kept their sanity I'll never...
My grandfather was on HMS Bedouin which was sunk on 15th June 1942. He was then a POW for the rest of the War. The last camp he was in, was Marlag...
Came across this short clip today. [MEDIA]
I am trying to trace the story of my Grandfather Alexander Buchan. He was in the Royal corps of Signals, service number 2574097. I have a record...
I have just come across the following on the CWGC website whilst looking for POWs who were killed/died following the Italian Armistice of 8...
Can anyone shed any further light on this entry on my friend Dennis's site?...
HI, I AM MAKING A RESEARCH ABOUT CAMP PG 112 IN TURIN DURING 1943 AND ITS 5 UNDERCAMPS (PG 112/1 OF TURIN-PONTE STURA, PG 112/4 OF GASSINO, PG...
Hi everyone I am new to this forum and was hoping for some information on a Diary for sale on a On line Auction site, I am really quite interested...
Hi All, I am in the process of typing up my Grandfather's POW diary. Thought this might help as there is not too much info on the various work...
Hello, I was recently asked by a collegue as to whether I could help with an email enquiry from a woman in the USA who is transcribing the...
This news article is mainly East York men missing in the Middle East (reported 1942) These all have photos Pte. Eric Pearson (26) L. Sgt. H....
Seventy years after he was shot by a German guard, prisoner of war Tommy Saunders now has a headstone. It marks the end of his nephew's long...
I found this documentary very interesting. http://documentaryaddict.com/Great+Escape-12394-doc.html Apologies if it has been posted before
Hi, This is from my Great Uncle Frank Hill’s service record, 4th RNF /50th Recce. We know that he was captured on or about the 06th June 1942...
Hello, My grandfather was captured at Tobruk and was taken to Italy (he is listed as being in Camp 54 near Rome) and then was sent back to South...
Hello I have her prisoner Dogtag from Colditz Oflag IV-C (yes this famous PoW Camp :D ) , with the prisoner number 344 . It is possible find...
Hi All, has anyone got issue November 1942 of Red Cross' The Prisoner of War Magazine. I am specifically looking for the following photo...
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