Lieutenant Christopher Furness VC, Welsh Guards 2nd Lieutenant George Ward Gunn VC, 3rd Regt Royal Horse Artillery Lance Corporal Henry Eric...
Does anyone have any information of where abouts in the Arras area (I suspect it was the main town square) Furness earned his VC? Again maps...
We are posting to request your help in blowing RRS Boaty McBoatface out of the water by voting for our entry. As many of you will be aware...
Article: Award of the Victoria Cross to Indian Army Officers and Men...
Remembered Golders Green War Memorial,North West London ALLMAND, MICHAEL Rank: Captain Service No: EC/8188 Date of Death:...
Last week I was working in MOD Donnington near Telford and was very priviliged to get shown around the display room full of weapons that also...
I have usually used 'won' until reading on a forum one shouldn't....
From the BBC website today. Surely not!! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-34022944
Hello! I'm wondering if anyone might be able to help answer a couple of queries that I have. The man I'm researching was initially a Sergeant with...
Has anyone got any details of where Nicolls earned his VC partically map images from 1940. I have his citation etc but it's the location and...
Hello all, I'm new to this forum and have enjoyed reading it, so here is my first ever post- Can anyone tell me the location(s) in Arnhem where...
70 years ago, during the period 2nd to 9th April 1945, there were four awards of the Victoria Cross just before and during the first day of the...
A happy ending, but perhaps a warning for choosing to donate precious artefacts to your local museum. Or am I being too harsh?...
Very good article about this outstanding soldier on the BBC website today: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-30685433
Did anyone watch the Antiques Roadshow last night? A lady with a painting of Pinocchio was on the show. It was given to Roderick Learoyd by his...
Location: Schmachdarm The weekend of the 70th Anniversary of the battle of Arnhem (20 & 21 September), I toured through the Rhineland with four...
I am planning a small thread on Major Tilston's action of 1st March 1945 in which he, as commander of 'C' Coy The Essex Scottish Regiment, won a...
I took This impressive image of a group that is displayed in the Rifles Museum in Salisbury. I thought that I would share it. CK.
Fallen soldier awarded Victoria Cross Australia's 100th VC http://www.defence.gov.au/defencenews/stories/2014/feb/0213a.htm Governor General...
The Victoria Cross and the George Cross: the Complete History in three volumes, ed by Christopher J Wright and Glenda M Anderson (2832pp, Methuen)...
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