Hello, does anyone have access to the war diary of the 7th batallion of the Black Watch for Operation Plunder? Or is it to be found online...
Thought I would share these photos which I have managed to find. Most of them include my grandfather Alec Smith (2660391) who was in 3 Squadron,...
At the end of this year or the beginning of next year I am publishing a book about WWII in the village of Putten, The Netherlands. In this book...
Last weekend I attended an excellent BFTour near Maasbracht (conducted by WW2talk member Richard 1976), entitled: "1st Commando Brigade between...
Listed on Brookwood Memorial four deaths from four different units on 6th June 1943 Serjeant SINCLAIR ARCHIBALD ROY MCGREGOR 28 '3326187'...
Gents, Does anybody have access to a copy of the Fusiliers Mont-Royal War Diary for September 1942? Pte Malo is buried at Brookwood and is...
Hi all I have been reading lots of great threads on this forum and several books looking for information on the 8th Parachute Battalion. Does...
From Imperial War Museum collection NA 7973 - 21/10/1943 NA 8727 - 13/11/1943 NA 9465 - 06/12/1943 NA 9524 - 05/12/1943 NA 9633 - 07/12/1943 NA...
I am deep into my research into the effects of the urban terrain on Operation Market Garden and appear to have hit a bit of a dead end in terms of...
Hi I wonder whether anyone can help me? I am trying to find out the composition and exact role of an 83 Group RAF Mobile Signals Unit as they...
Personal Number: 90507 Rank: Major-General Name: Antony John DYBALL, CBE, MC, TD Unit: London Irish Rifles ; Royal Ulster Rifles London Gazette...
Many British and Allied troops remained in France when the Dunkirk evacuation ended. The next evacuation was Operation Cycle, this was followed by...
I just went through some photos taken to document my finds on DZ A. I found these parts mostly in the 1980... What does this typeplate tell us...
Hi, after reading two outstanding threads on this forum: Crossing the Rhine. | WW2Talk Bridging the Rhine for 12th Corps - March 1945 | WW2Talk...
Hi all, It would be extremely helpful if anyone has the War Diary for 148 Regiment RAC that covers the period during Operation Totalize in August...
Hello, one and all. First-ever post and I am sure you get plenty of these. I'm ex forces (army) myself of 24yrs myself so know how to apply for...
Chingoo - Like the map, thank you. Though I wonder about the location of Waterloo bridge, CL 9, which according to my information was the most...
Hello, I am trying to establish the exact number of 6th AB Div soldiers dropped/landed on March 24th, 1945. As so often with numbers - once you...
What landing craft flotillas operated out of the port? What was the RN command set up controlling the movement of Landing Craft during Operation...
I would like to know how many British and US airborne troops landed in Holland on Day One (September 19th) of Operation Market. Major L F Ellis in...
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