As a slight reminder, today is the 70th anniversary of the 8th Army's attack on the German Winter Line to the north of the River Sangro. The...
In the spirit of a continuing search of what my dear father got up to during his 3 1/2 years in Algeria, Tunisia and Italy (and Egypt) from Nov...
I spent yesterday (6th October 2013), following some of the path that my father CQMS Edmund O'Sullivan, who served with the 2nd Battalion London...
In the spirit of commemorating the actions of the friends and comrades of my father, CQMS O'Sullivan, who 70 years ago fought with great endeavour...
Remembering today 17.5.44 - Lawrence Franklyn-Vaile, Royal Irish Fusiliers and 10 other men from the Irish Brigade who died on 17th May 1944 in...
It was 70 years to the day, on the evening of 2nd August 1943, that the British 78th Infantry Division succeeded in capturing the 2,000 foot...
Friends, I would just like to draw your attention to a couple of events that my brother, Edmund, and I have organised to take place in London and...
This was transcribed from their diaries (I know it was Typo error but its a good one) 1400 RE (Royal Engineer) detachment clear mines in battalion...
Remembering Today CWGC - Cemetery Details TIMMINS, WILLIAM FRANK Rank: Fusilier Service No: 7047734 Date of Death: 06/10/1943 Age: 21...
Remembering today and the 25 other friends and comrades of my father who served with 38 (Irish) Brigade, and who were killed 68 years ago today...
I'm researching an Italian soldier who was captured on 13 April 1943. He was serving with the 38th Infantry Division and was captured between...
Friends, Just to let you know, I shall be visiting Tunisia next week for a few days to visit the areas where my father, Edmund, and his comrades...
Hello everyone, I've run into tricky ground with my research again as I am unable to go back to the national archives at the moment- and am not so...
All, To coincide with the 70th anniversary of the formation of 38 (Irish) Brigade, which started to form in Norfolk during January 1942, I would...
Hi, does anybody have access to the War diary of the 1st Bn Royal Irish Fusiliers? I wonder of there is any mention of the action in which Sgt H...
Hello, I'm sure this straightforward but I'm not at all familiar with these badges. Can anybody kindly identify my late fathers regiment from the...
I don't know if anyone mentioned this site before Irish Brigade - Welcome... Really great site, with many information, mostly about two...
Remembered Toddington, Bedfordshire 14205733 Lance Serjeant FRANK EDWIN JANES M M, 2nd Bn. The London Irish Rifles, Royal Ulster Rifles who died...
Dear All, I had a relative who was killed on November 29th 1943 and is buried in Sangro River cemetery. Using Geoff's search engine I see that...
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