Interesting look at a couple of evacuee sick bay hostels and the county isolation hospital in Cornwall during the war in this blog article. The...
Local news story about divers discovering wreck of one of 6 LCTs lost in a storm off the Cornish coast in 1944. Wreck found off Cornwall thought...
I thought folk may like to see my blog article on the Royal Observer Corps in Cornwall during World War Two - the eyes and ears of our defences,...
My blog article this month is about the Oboe site at RAF Treen in the fields above the beautiful Pedn Vounder beach not far from Porthcurno in the...
[MEDIA] This short video shows two sausage camps near Chacewater which is a small village between Truro and Redruth in Cornwall. It 1944 it sat...
Hi, Does anyone know if there were any British Army Units based around Truro, prior to D Day, please? I have seen that 115th and 116th US...
Blog article that sheds a little light on the Polish Navy at Fowey operating Motor Gun Boats in 1940-1941....
A blog article that may be of interest as it looks at the Commando training in Cornwall and the St Nazaire Raid which departed from Falmouth in...
Some interesting details of the Battle of Mevagissey fought on the streets of the Cornish harbour village in September 1941 found here:...
https://historicengland.org.uk/images-books/publications/defending-scilly/defending-scilly/ Defences of the Scilly Islands through the ages...
The link is to my blog article on the anti-invasion measures along the north shoreline of the Helford estuary in Cornwall which were all part of...
I have long used old postcards particularly from the late 1940s and 1950s as a way of identifying the exact locations and nature of a number of...
The link is to a blog article with photos which refers to a unit of the Royal Canadian Engineers being in Cornwall at the end of 1942. They were...
This footage was filmed by Lieutenant Sidney Sasson of the US Army Signal Corps, Army Pictorial Service in early 1945. [MEDIA]
Some stories from six headstones across Cornwall. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them....
For those of you enjoying a staycation this year or those just dreaming of an ideal holiday, this blog article on holidays in wartime Cornwall...
For those interested in the war in Cornwall then this may be of interest. It is more than your traditional RAF base history as it sets the...
In the absence of availability from TNA at the moment (due to reading room closure even to their staff and these files not having been digitised)...
Another find in a newspaper search. From the Western Morning News. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Found the attached in a newspaper search. It was in the Western Morning News for December 1944. I wonder if they are still buried locally or...
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