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LRDG Lebanon 1943

Where in Lebanon was the LRDG based when it trained in mountain warfare in 1943? I see some references to "Cedars of Lebanon" and one reference...

Thread by: Dave76, Mar 25, 2025, 2 replies, in forum: Special Forces
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Renault Location in Le Mans August 1944

My last query did not gain any answers, but I will try something more esoteric anyway. Attached is a photo taken by Captain Herbert Oehmichen, who...

Thread by: Richard Anderson, Feb 25, 2025, 3 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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D+4 aerial photo: What is this?

I have several aerial photos that my father, a mapmaker with the U.S. First Army, ETO, brought home. Two are a stereo-pair, dated 10 June 1944....

Thread by: SonOfAnArmyMapmaker, Feb 5, 2025, 44 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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Coordinates on aerial photo. Can you help?

My father, a mapmaker with the U.S. First Army, ETO, brought home several aerial photos, which I now have. Most of them are annotated with...

Thread by: SonOfAnArmyMapmaker, Feb 3, 2025, 6 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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Finding location of a 'Bailey Bridge'

Hello all. Im trying to find a location of a bridge built. My Great uncle served with the Royal engineers. Ive been told it was over the Rhine,...

Thread by: Stuart cross, Dec 3, 2024, 68 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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8th Field Ambulance Depots in 1939

Hello … I have a photo of my Dad, taken in 1939, standing outside a building, which has a plaque above the door which says ‘ST CHRISTOPHER’S...

Thread by: Tezden, Nov 30, 2024, 6 replies, in forum: General
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Anyone recognise the location?

This looks like my Uncle Billy's Basic Training photograph winter 1944, he started Catering School at Halton in Feb 1945. Just wondering whether...

Thread by: IAN BLACK, Nov 2, 2024, 16 replies, in forum: The War In The Air
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Identify Course location

Hi all, I am looking at the service record of a Grenadier Guardsman. He attended a month's course between 8 Jan and 4 Feb 1942 at D Ro's School,...

Thread by: grayman, Apr 16, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
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Barracks identification

Hello I’m sorry for the repeat post but I thought with so many new people finding the forum there may be someone who recognises it now. I wondered...

Thread by: Shazbaz, Apr 15, 2024, 14 replies, in forum: RASC
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Does anyone recognize where this WW2 group photo was taken?

I am working on unraveling the mystery of my grandfather's WW2 service. I would be grateful for any insight you could offer about this photo. My...

Thread by: K Andersen, Apr 12, 2024, 17 replies, in forum: US Units
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Photo of Sgt Basil P Blake.

I have a photo of my father who was with I.S.L.D (MI6) and served in Greece, Italy and the Balkans. Could someone identify the car and where the...

Thread by: red ling, Mar 31, 2024, 11 replies, in forum: Top Secret
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Where’s this in Ouistreham?

Any body know where this In Ouistreham asi am going there in May and would like to be on the spot it was taken and do a now and then? IWM [ATTACH]

Thread by: Gunner400, Feb 17, 2024, 34 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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Training Photograph ID?, Unknown Location, Possibly Hyderabad Barracks Colchester

If anyone knows exactly where this photograph was taken, I would love to know. I think it is most likely Hyderabad Barracks in Colchester with men...

Thread by: S Hayward, Nov 18, 2023, 8 replies, in forum: RASC
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A Xanten Crash

A Xanten Crash … ? We were discussing various photos in the back channels (PMs) here when this one came up. [ATTACH] Originally from Paradata....

Thread by: Cee, Nov 16, 2023, 461 replies, in forum: Airborne
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Ship identification and Norman Beacham RM

Hi, I am trying to find out about my Grandfather's military service in the Royal Marines during WW2. I have recently been shown photos which...

Thread by: Andrew Beacham, Nov 12, 2023, 11 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
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Battalion photographs - where was this taken.

Hi all My Grandfather joined the Worcestershire Regiment in July 1940. I am awaiting his records (very slow process) but does anyone in the...

Thread by: Shellywoos, Oct 21, 2023, 6 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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Monument Identification

Just idle curiosity really, but does anyone recognise the location of what looks to be a war memorial in the background to this photo ? [ATTACH]...

Thread by: Rich Payne, Oct 4, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: War Cemeteries & War Memorial Research
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City identification

Hi All, A long shot but am trying to identify this city. It was with some photos of my Grandfathers and I think it was taken after his...

Thread by: Dean Darvill, Aug 29, 2023, 8 replies, in forum: General
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SGT R.D. Martin’s Film Footage - Operation Varsity

During investigations into photographs of Operation Varsity discussed further in this thread: Some new Varsity images? film footage by Lt. R.B....

Thread by: S Hayward, Jul 29, 2023, 423 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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Geography question

Can anyone figure out where this is? I am thinking it might be way up in the northern part of Canada. [ATTACH]

Thread by: Dave55, May 14, 2023, 8 replies, in forum: General

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