From the article's title: I think they got that bit wrong. Aside from that fact that that it would have been impracticable to repatriate bodies...
The Irish Guards 'battle group' (2nd Armoured Battalion & 3rd Battalion) was part of the Guards Armoured Division.
Puts me in mind of the inscription on the war memorial at Bayeux... Nos a Gulielmo victi victoris patriam liberavimus
Aalst between Valkenswaard and Eindhoven, 18th September 1944, 2nd Armoured Battalion Irish Guards Irish Guards Group, Guards Armoured Division,...
Getting 'domain name expired, pending renewal' message for 2T.
Congrats on the move Otto, looking good. Hope you're considering a Recent Posts tab. Is the feed for Profile messages staying on the front page...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-5c1940d8-5f8f-4fd4-ac12-e216184a9a72 The medal detective Few things mean as much to soldiers as their...
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Who'd have thought any Green would object to talk of a greenhouse gas.
Operating within normal parameters. ( sorry couldn't resist. ;) )
First this... http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/jun/10/no-single-market-access-for-uk-after-brexit-wolfgang-schauble-says Now this......
There are 'rumours' about a lot of things; much completely unfounded. It don't believe it will be the end of either. It'd take something else to...
Was Kipling certain about that? If so, I have a feeling he was talking ballix.
For someone who insisted: "Direct questions predominantly return wrong answers and I don’t trust media. I trust reactions of people", you've...
Never do a crossword puzzle at a art exhibition...
I feel your pain. For the referendum, of three voters in my house I was in the minority. Not in my 'counting area' so that'll do for me. :) Two...
Why? Still just curious for your take on the EU's stance with UK.
Perhaps this has been lost in translation, so I'll re-word it: Why is it the case that the UK has been told that there will be no relaxation of...
It's clear that these 4 pillars have been 'set in concrete', just for UK, before any negotiations have started. But they are not unilateral. Why...
If I have to recite a poem, I go for this one as it's the shortest of the ones I can remember, otherwise some very dreary days spent in Lit...