The Spy Story Behind The Third Man by Thomas Riegler The Third Man symbolically stands for espionage. Indeed, though its storyline concerns...
Award Distinguished Conduct Medal Pte. John Henry Kimberley Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (B83344) KIMBERLEY was captured on 19th August 1942...
Having recently received my father’s service records, I still cannot identify the specific unit he served in and would appreciate any help to...
Bdr. Alexander Eric Hannah, H.Q. 68 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery captured 20th June 1942 Cyrenaica POW No. 154083 Stalag 17A...
Trooper James Charles Jakes, 6th Airborne Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment real name Egon Karl von Haas was an Austrian army cadet his father Karl...
This is a Then and Now photo I put together of Basilika Maria Loreto which is a Catholic Church in Austria. [ATTACH] The WW2 photo was taken in...
Hi, Researching the career of Major-General Basil Charles Davey I am looking for some dates. The Army List 1949 has him as a Temporary Brigadier...
Trying to track Sgt Robert Beech, posted in Styria, Austria. I don't have much info, born 1910. So can't ask for his military record. Can anyone...
My Dad. GDSM 2737369 John William Bonnewell was 3rd Welsh Guards. Went to Tunisia, fought in Fondouk, Hamam Lif, Medjez el Bab. Then went to Italy...
Today 65 years ago in 1955 , the last soldier left Austria. Stefan.
This guy was one of the big wigs from Nazi Germany, but may not be as recognizable as the usual suspects. What drew my attention to this guy was...
Date of Enlistment: 25 November 1936 Army Number: 2734202 Rank: Guardsman Name: Owen James PARRY Unit: 1 Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 20 February...
Date of Enlistment: 15 October 1939 Army Number: 2736299 Rank: Guardsman Name: Bryan HARPER Unit: Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 4 January 1917...
Hi, I now live in Italy and help out with a group here called 'Wartime Friends' Wartime Friends they help veterans and their families who visit...
Researching my Grandad, here are a few details Record of Service 6849357 PTE JAC Fullegar KRRC 15/03/1940 to 26/04/1943 Middlesex Regiment...
HITLER IN VIENNA 1906-1913 SITES My 2017 visit to Vienna and Austria included a number of historical sites and I want to share a detailed review...
Over the past few years, I have been tracing my father, CQMS Edmund O'Sullivan's war time service with the 2nd Bn, London Irish Rifles who were...
ANSCHLUSS OF AUSTRIA: THEN AND NOW In September 2017 I’ve visited Vienna and have found all the main sites, historically famous because of the...
A list of links to Allied maps which are freely available on the internet from the 1939-45 era. The majority here were issued by the [British]...
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