Who is it?

Discussion in 'The Lounge Bar' started by David Layne, Nov 13, 2006.

  1. David Layne

    David Layne Well-Known Member

    The thread in Quiz, "Air" "What is it?" seems have to gone more to "Who is it" so I am opening a new thread titled "Who is it?" in the hopes this thread will let the other thread revert back to its original theme.

    So "Who is it?" that is pictured?
     

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  2. Harry Ree

    Harry Ree Very Senior Member

    Heinz Guderian, one of the principal creators of the modern tank warfare theory.
     
  3. David Layne

    David Layne Well-Known Member

    Wow! That was fast! Your turn Harry.
     
  4. spidge

    spidge RAAF RESEARCHER

    The thread in Quiz, "Air" "What is it?" seems have to gone more to "Who is it" so I am opening a new thread titled "Who is it?" in the hopes this thread will let the other thread revert back to its original them.

    So "Who is it?" that is pictured?

    Good idea David.
     
  5. David Layne

    David Layne Well-Known Member

    Trying to keep this thread going.

    O.K. who is this group of gents?
     

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  6. Kyt

    Kyt Very Senior Member

    British Nuremberg Prosection Team?
     
  7. David Layne

    David Layne Well-Known Member

    Not even close. Sorry.
     
  8. spidge

    spidge RAAF RESEARCHER

    A group from Bletchley Park or SOE?
     
  9. David Layne

    David Layne Well-Known Member

    No.

    If nobody comes up with their identity I will give a clue.
     
  10. betelehemu

    betelehemu Junior Member

    are they pows?
     
  11. David Layne

    David Layne Well-Known Member

    No not P.O.W.'s. But I know for sure that one was.
     
  12. David Layne

    David Layne Well-Known Member

    Clue. This eleven has twelve.
     
  13. David Layne

    David Layne Well-Known Member

    I can see another clue is needed.

    V.C.'s
     
  14. handtohand22

    handtohand22 Senior Member

    The 12 Apostles. The origional Aldershot PTI's Perhaps?
     
  15. Kyt

    Kyt Very Senior Member

    New Zealand winners of the VC:


    Back row, Left to Right: Col. L.W. Andrew, Maj. R.S. Judson, Pte. J.D. Crichton, Lt. H.J. Laurent, Lt. C.R.G. Bassett.

    Front row, Sg. J.D. Hinton, Lt. K. Elliott, Cpt. C.H. Upham, Sg. A.C. Hulme, Cpt. S. Frickleton, Lt. J.G. Grant.
     
  16. David Layne

    David Layne Well-Known Member

    Well done Kyt. 11 New Zealanders with 12 V.C.'s

    Your turn Kyt.
     
  17. Kyt

    Kyt Very Senior Member

    Well done Kyt. 11 New Zealanders with 12 V.C.'s

    Your turn Kyt.

    The clues definately helped :)

    OK, why are they famous? (clue: third man was the first to be killed)
     

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  18. adrian roberts

    adrian roberts Senior Member

    The RAF's first Polish fighter squadron?
    (don't know the number, I'm going by the chequer badge on the third man's knee-pads)
     
  19. Kyt

    Kyt Very Senior Member

    The RAF's first Polish fighter squadron?
    (don't know the number, I'm going by the chequer badge on the third man's knee-pads)

    Afraid not Adrian. But think laterally from your answer.
     
  20. spidge

    spidge RAAF RESEARCHER

    Polish Air Force "Ace" Pilots

    Was it Ludwik Witold Paszkiewicz who was the first pilot killed?
     

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