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  1. Richie B
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    Identifying gun from WW2

    The Crown/U mark was specified under the German Proof Laws of 1891 and 1912. It was not used after 1939. Source: Standard Directory of Proof...
    Post by: Richie B, Sep 9, 2011 in forum: WWII General
  2. Richie B
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    Working Class Brits...

    Have you ever been a police officer or is your expertise confined to dribbling away on the internet.
    Post by: Richie B, Aug 30, 2011 in forum: Free Fire Zone
  3. Richie B
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    Working Class Brits...

    So let me get this straight - your entire rant against police officers around the world is based on your alleged experience of two officers in...
    Post by: Richie B, Aug 30, 2011 in forum: Free Fire Zone
  4. Richie B
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    Nazi Occupation of Crete?

    The FG42 was not in service at the time of the Crete battle.
    Post by: Richie B, Aug 30, 2011 in forum: Italy, Sicily & Greece
  5. Richie B
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    Working Class Brits...

    I couldn't possibly comment !!!
    Post by: Richie B, Aug 14, 2011 in forum: Free Fire Zone
  6. Richie B
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    Working Class Brits...

    That is the biggest load of bollocks I have read for a long time. Regards A "pompous, arrogant, self-serving braggard"
    Post by: Richie B, Aug 14, 2011 in forum: Free Fire Zone
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    anyone know what this knife is?

    Looks like a modern Indian tourist item to me.
    Post by: Richie B, Aug 14, 2011 in forum: Small Arms and Edged Weapons
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    WWII German Patch ID and value?

    I don't think that has any age - modern fantasy ? Value - very little.
    Post by: Richie B, Aug 10, 2011 in forum: Medals, Insignia, Badges & Recalls
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    What goes with what

    Well if t Pand in the Battle of France in 1940 7.5 cm Pak 40 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    Post by: Richie B, Jul 19, 2011 in forum: Modelling
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    Walcheren, the most decisive operation of the ETO?

    I think the opening up of Antwerp following the clearing of the Scheldt estuary including the capture of Walcheren was certainly a very important...
    Post by: Richie B, Jul 12, 2011 in forum: Western Europe
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    Need help Identifying this Bayonet

    I would say it is a Mauser bayonet of some sort, however it is definitely not WW2 German issue. Mauser bayonets were made in many countries -...
    Post by: Richie B, Jul 4, 2011 in forum: Small Arms and Edged Weapons
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    Did soldiers get to keep their uniform after they were demobbed?

    Welcome to the forum In the British forces they were given civilian clothes. My father kept his for at least 20 years ! Here's a link with a...
    Post by: Richie B, Jun 30, 2011 in forum: WWII General
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    Harriers and Hockey...

    Firstly, it is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - not "England" Secondly WETF are you talking about ?
    Post by: Richie B, Jun 17, 2011 in forum: Free Fire Zone
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    Coastal Command

    You might like these photos Memories of RAF Dallachy: Beaufighters of 144, 404, 455 and 489 Squadrons over Norway
    Post by: Richie B, Jun 15, 2011 in forum: Western Europe
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    Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel Alec Clifford - What happen to him??

    Rob According to this site, his death was accidental ... scroll down to near the bottom of the page. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders History –...
    Post by: Richie B, Jun 11, 2011 in forum: Information Requests
  16. Richie B
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    My book

    Why not start your research with the Official History The Ardennes - Battle of the Bulge - U.S. Army Center of Military History
    Post by: Richie B, Jun 8, 2011 in forum: WWII Books & Publications
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    I don't know what Grandpa did... looking for history buffs with suggestions.

    One more link for you - perhaps your grandfather is here File:American troops in Vladivostok 1918 HD-SN-99-02013.JPEG - Wikipedia, the free...
    Post by: Richie B, Jun 6, 2011 in forum: Military Service Records & Genealogical Research
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    I don't know what Grandpa did... looking for history buffs with suggestions.

    Redwood Welcome too the Forum Have you seen these ? American Expeditionary Force Siberia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 31st Infantry...
    Post by: Richie B, Jun 6, 2011 in forum: Military Service Records & Genealogical Research
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    Fairbarn-Sykes & Grabendolch

    Still is ! All-in Fighting: Amazon.co.uk: W.E. Fairbairn: Books
    Post by: Richie B, Jun 1, 2011 in forum: Small Arms and Edged Weapons
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    canadian dieppe training

    I think you'll find the Canadians saw a lot of action. Try Googling "Dieppe 1942" and "Juno Beach" for starters. The you could read this...
    Post by: Richie B, May 17, 2011 in forum: Military Training, Doctrine, and Planning
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