Hello Canada :D I did a quick search and came up with this RAF/ SOE site..........
Found this 5 page gallery of D-day photographs on a French site. http://www.normandiememoire.com/photos/index.htm Unusually there are images of...
After todays attack's on the British Consulate and HSBC building in Istanbul do members consider that the war in Iraq has effected any change in...
I agree, However I believe a recent TV programme (on cable TV) did state that there is some sort of 'sniper school' in the US Army where soldiers...
This is a very interesting thread [img] I have been 'drawn' to researching my late uncles 6 Airborne history through the works of Ambrose....
No 9, Whoops sorry mate no offence meant [img] My fault I must have read your first post incorrectly DOH! I am going to Quisterham as...
Did anyone see the programme on the history channel last night regarding the SOE plans to kill Hitler? They had an interview with one of his...
No 9, Quisterham is the French ferry port for the Portsmouth to Caen ferry. This is the town right next to Sword beach. I have also heard all...
I'm off to Quisterham, 'Sword beach and Pegasus bridge'in June for the 60 anniversary of D-day. On my last visit to the Pegasus memorial museum...
Stevin, Thanks you for the welcome [img] I think I have found a copy of the R N Gale book, just waiting for pay day so I can send my cheque...
My uncle was in 6 Airborne on D-day (Gliderborne soldier) We have army form A2042K (Hospital re-direction card) that was sent to his parents when...
Martin, Hope I don't sound too much of a duffer but what is 'ATB' and the Warbird press? Must say sorry to all you experienced 'vets' out there...
Martin, Many thanks for those titles ;) I will try to get hold of copies asap.... Regards Graham.
Martin, Thanks for the welcome. Erich, Are the Osprey books incorrect then? I am trying to do research so I want info that is bang on....Any...
Just thought I would bring this to the top of the board as it's on tonight :D Regards graham
Hi everyone, New guy here....I am researching my uncles part in WW2...He was in 6 Airborne on D-day with the Ox and Bucks Li...He was a glider...