A new website containing a collection of film footage from the final months of the Second World War is now available. More than 60 video clips...
A Xanten Crash … ? We were discussing various photos in the back channels (PMs) here when this one came up. [ATTACH] Originally from Paradata....
I am trying to locate the crossing point of the Rhine by the 15th Scottish at Xanten. Does anyone know where it is please? I have attached a...
Hello, an entry in the war diary of a medical unit (11 Lt. Field Ambulance) pointed me to the fact that the 5th Royal Berkshire Regiment was...
Hi, after reading two outstanding threads on this forum: Crossing the Rhine. | WW2Talk Bridging the Rhine for 12th Corps - March 1945 | WW2Talk...
This thread will concentrate on the role the Royal Engineers played during the Rhine crossing in the 12th Corps sector in March and April 1945....
Hi all, I am (tsk tsk) finally going through the War Diary of 102 Anti-Tank Reg't which I have had for a while but overlooked finishing reading....
I'm looking for the 4 Somerset Light Infantry (129 Bde) regimental history for the chapter on the fight for Xanten (Rhineland, 7 - 9 March 45)....
I am planning a small thread on Major Tilston's action of 1st March 1945 in which he, as commander of 'C' Coy The Essex Scottish Regiment, won a...
Hello, For a friend, John Baldwin, I am looking for information on his fathers B-17 crash during Operation Varsity. He himself tried to find...
It was on Saturday 10th March 1944 that the 7th/9th Battalion The Royal Scots reached Xanten, a small town three-quarters of a mile from the west...
Hello to all... First, I want to thank you all for sharing your Informations. My Name ist Stefan and I`m 33 Years old. I`m from Germany, live in...
Hi there, I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this thread, but does anyone know anything about this unit of the Royal Enginners? My...
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