Welcome to the WWII Forums! Log in or Sign up to interact with the community.

Search Results

Search Again
Page 7 of 7
  1. Richie B
    Post

    "Dagger" Training

    Did a swift Google "HMS Orlando was a Gunnery shore base in Greenoak Scotland,My father was also a Royal Marine who was based there"....
    Post by: Richie B, Dec 26, 2008 in forum: Information Requests
  2. Richie B
    Post

    Sword Beach to Bremen., A Veterans tale. Sapper

    Sapper Regretably not - apart from what I have already mentioned. I am going to investigate - possibly an interesting story hidden away....
    Post by: Richie B, Dec 23, 2008 in forum: Honor, Service and Valor
  3. Richie B
    Post

    movies about italian campaign

    The Big Red One - directed by Sam Fuller and starring Lee Marvin. There is also this film about WW2 in Italy Paisà (1946) Good luck with the...
    Post by: Richie B, Dec 22, 2008 in forum: WWII Films & TV
  4. Richie B
    Post

    Sword Beach to Bremen., A Veterans tale. Sapper

    Sapper Thank-you for posting your account of your service in the war. My father was also a Royal Engineer. Due to family circumstances I know...
    Post by: Richie B, Dec 22, 2008 in forum: Honor, Service and Valor
  5. Richie B
    Post

    Merry Christmas to ALL

    And an especially Happy Christmas and safe New Year to the boys and girls who will be serving in sandy places whilst we are enjoying ourselves at...
    Post by: Richie B, Dec 16, 2008 in forum: WWII General
  6. Richie B
    Post

    The British Bren and Sten guns: why?

    Just found this FUBAR (F***ed Up Beyond All ... - Google Book Search Some nicknames for the beloved the Sten. I remember my father telling...
    Post by: Richie B, Dec 11, 2008 in forum: Small Arms and Edged Weapons
  7. Richie B
    Post

    Prices on WW2 Weapons?

    As a starting point, have a look here (using the search facility) GunBroker.com Online Gun Auction All the weapons you are interested in get...
    Post by: Richie B, Dec 11, 2008 in forum: Weapons & Technology in WWII
  8. Richie B
    Post

    William Henry Griffiths. Armourer: Little Snoring

    Here's a start ... RAF Little Snoring airfield RAF History - Bomber Command 60th Anniversary little snoring RAF - Google Search Happy...
    Post by: Richie B, Dec 4, 2008 in forum: Military Service Records & Genealogical Research
  9. Richie B
    Post

    Assistance needed to locate a merchant ship

    Janny Have a look here - I haven't gone through the links in detail, but I think there may be some useful stuff here. "Marika Protopapa " -...
    Post by: Richie B, Dec 4, 2008 in forum: Information Requests
  10. Richie B
    Post

    Wish I could have fought in WWII...

    Especially if she comes from Aldershot :eek:
    Post by: Richie B, Dec 1, 2008 in forum: WWII General
  11. Richie B
    Post

    info on Charlies war

    This links takes you to the MOD page and tells you the procedure for getting records Service records Good hunting Richie
    Post by: Richie B, Nov 25, 2008 in forum: Military Service Records & Genealogical Research
  12. Richie B
    Post

    Wish I could have fought in WWII...

    If I had to fight, it would have been in the British Army to defend my country. No option - I'm British and proud of it. :flag_uk: Richie
    Post by: Richie B, Nov 10, 2008 in forum: WWII General
  13. Richie B
    Post

    Wish I could have fought in WWII...

    John Well said. Been across the water ? - sounds the Falls or somewhere equally pleasant from the description. Richie
    Post by: Richie B, Nov 5, 2008 in forum: WWII General
  14. Richie B
    Post

    During which decade were you born?

    I was between Doris Day and Ann Shelton . ROCK & ROLL ! :pelvicthruster::dance1::dance3::dance2::dance4: Richie
    Post by: Richie B, Nov 2, 2008 in forum: Free Fire Zone
  15. Richie B
    Post

    During which decade were you born?

    1956 - a fine year in which to be born :) Richie
    Post by: Richie B, Nov 2, 2008 in forum: Free Fire Zone
  16. Richie B
    Post

    Last Day of WW1 with Michael Palin

    Paul Fine programme. My compiments (and to Mr Palin of course) I think there is a strange irony that British casualties from the start and...
    Post by: Richie B, Nov 2, 2008 in forum: Military History
  17. Richie B
    Post

    Royal Marine MNBDO and The location of the Crown jewels during WW2

    Chris A few things to help your quest MNBDO = Marine Naval Base Defence Organisation - have a look here :-...
    Post by: Richie B, Oct 22, 2008 in forum: Information Requests
  18. Richie B
    Thread

    Polish veterans living in the UK

    An interesting item on Polish WW2 veterans living in the UK http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7622866.stm Richie
    Thread by: Richie B, Oct 21, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: WWII Today
  19. Richie B
    Post

    Going to normandy

    A few personal recommendations. 1. US War Cemetery near Omaha Beach :flag_USAcryingeagle American Battle Monuments Commission 2. Pegasus...
    Post by: Richie B, Jun 29, 2008 in forum: WWII Today
  20. Richie B
    Post

    The British Bren and Sten guns: why?

    Sten in use YouTube - Sten mk.II Richie :smg::tommygun:
    Post by: Richie B, Jun 13, 2008 in forum: Small Arms and Edged Weapons
Find older messages
Showing results 121 to 140 of 140
Search Again
Page 7 of 7