Just stumbled across this event and it has several WW2 topics and all are available free online. See: Chelsea History Festival Today 6-8pm there...
I have been using google translate to translate a German Air Force reconnaissance report from 10 April 1940. However I have got stuck with a...
Wondering if there’s any French contributors (or anyone else!) to this site who have done any research into the activities of the above two Free...
My thanks to my good friend Per Lofnes for making a special trip to supply the enclosed headstones. Hopefully they may help some other researchers...
Hello, Apologies to jump in but I've got an interest in 220 field company as well. If this would be more appropriate in it's own thread please let...
Personal Number: 14618 Rank: Major-General Name: Colin McVean GUBBINS, KCMG, DSO, MC Unit: Royal Field Artillery, Royal Artillery, 24th Guards...
London Gazette : 20 December 1940 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35020/supplement/7200/data.pdf [ATTACH]...
I have read that 70 bombers attacked Norwich on the 8/9th May 1942. What Luftwaffe Units took part and where were the based? Thank you
British amphibious operations forced the Germans to abandon their weather station on the Norwegian Arctic territory of Svalbard. This has been...
In May 1941, Wehrmacht started a large-scale construction of 160 coastal batteries along the entire Norwegian coast. Responsibility for the...
Hi! I am working on a research project on the German coastal battery on Titran (Norway) during World War II. I am from Norway myself, and I...
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Mentioned on Antiques Roadshow Militaria specialist Mark Smith explores the mystery of a briefcase containing items that belonged to Second World...
Casualty Guardsman CLARK, JOHN YOUNG Service Number 2694773 Died 23/05/1940 Aged 35 1st Bn. Scots Guards Son of Hugh and Annie Young Clark;...
Casualty Guardsman CAMPBELL, ROBERT FRASER Service Number 2696247 Died 22/05/1940 Aged 19 1st Bn. Scots Guards Buried at MO I RANA CHURCHYARD...
Casualty Guardsman ADAMS, TREVOR Service Number 2696360 Died 17/05/1940 Aged 19 1st Bn. Scots Guards Son of Wilfrid A. and Annie Adams, of...
[ATTACH] From David Layne (George W. Hand) [ATTACH] Roll of Honour for The Lincolnshire Regiment August 1939 – November 1946 & The Royal...
Army Number: 2718507 Rank: Guardsman Name: M DONNELLY Unit: 1 Irish Guards GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939 TNA Reference: WO 100/503
Casualty Guardsman TIERNEY, JOHN Service Number 2717801 Died 25/05/1940 1st Bn. Irish Guards Buried at SALTDAL MAIN CHURCHYARD Location: Norway...
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