Hi Baz, Apologies. OP is the Original Poster. In this case you. To answer your question, yes. All British and Commonwealth squadrons had what...
Just for the sake of accuracy, Spaniard, you will note that in the first WW2f thread you posted the final post was by Kai Petri on 18 March 2010:...
Cheers for that, Skipper. It is certainly a start to see what I am looking at. Any idea of these wonderful flea markets where you seem to find...
Jay, can you give us his middle name? Sometimes what happens is things get reversed on paper. I have had grandkids swear their grand dad was Peter...
After seeing the amazing photos Skipper posted following a bombing run by the Luftwaffe it reminded me that I have been meaning to ask rogues the...
Is this him?: NARA - AAD - Display Full Records - Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938 - 1946 (Enlistment Records) KY isn't that...
No need to damage something like that. National Library of Australia has been scanning newspapers dating back to 1803: NLA Australian Newspapers...
Hi Op DF, Have a gander here: http://www.ww2f.com/information-requests/39385-where-begin-possible-pow-camp-records.html Stalag IIIA,...
BY all means, Ron, post as many of these animations as you have. Excellent to see the before and after shots together. I read somewhere that...
Hi Biak, Barnes and Noble will indeed take a self-published book, as they did from this forum's own Zwingli: Against The Odds, Leslie Trotter...
After reading this story I had to get this book: BBC News - Today - The man who refused to die Do have a look at the videoclips in the BBC link...
Operation Carthage was a success from a "was the target we intended to hit destroyed?" standpoint. Shellhus was destroyed and both Gestapo and...
WWII veteran recalls Jericho raid - World War II Forums Operation Jericho: The Amiens Raid - Mobile podcast from RAF Museum
Seeing as we're all being pedantic may I point out that Canada did not even exist as a nation in 1861-2? It would be another 5-6 years before...
Indeed there is, in this case. From Oliver Clutton- Brock's "RAF Evaders", 1551981 Sgt. T. Fraser submitted a report dated 14 September 1944. It...
Barbie was recruited as an agent of the US Counterintelligence Corps, with their full knowledge of who he was. Madame Lagrange, who the OP...
No, he wasn't. Not in the way which would satisfy the paper pushers. He would first have to be listed as missing, then as a POW to have been a...
Thanks for posting this story, Ray. He certainly had an adventurous life as is evidenced by the following from Hugh Halliday's Honours and Awards...
And then we have Rex Crane, who not only wasn't a POW but ripped off the Australian taxpayer to the tune of $405,000.00: Rex Crane POW fraud
Not just Australia. The entire scheme involving Canada, Australia, NZ, Rhodesia and the UK was known as the Empire Air Training Scheme until 1942...
