Thought you guys might get a kick out of this !! :) In 1986 the Bristol Freighter ZK-CPT ('Merchant Courier') was flown into Omaka Aerodrome...
A look at the life of Fred Preece, a surviving member of 28 Maori Battalion *NZine* Fred Preece of 28 Maori Battalion
This is an amazing story that seems hard to believe doesn't it ? Quarantined With Smallpox
Could somebody please tell me if the 9th Battalion of the Durham Light Infantry were the only DLI battalion that were Desert Rats - or were there...
A Swiss man has become the first person to fly solo across the English Channel using a single jet-propelled wing. BBC NEWS | UK | Pilot completes...
ON THIS SITE IN AUGUST 1944 A DISABLED ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE HALIFAX III BOMBER CRASHED ON RETURN FROM A BOMBING MISSION RESULTING IN THE DEATHS...
World War 2 ! looks like this was started and never finished .... but theres still lots of good information here !! index.htm
Thought this maybe of interest ! http://users.netconnect.com.au/~ianmac/odd.html Annie :)
Can I ask a question ? We know about soldiers being Shot at Dawn in WW1 .... but did it happen in WW2 also ?? I've Googled but haven't been able to...
SUBMARINE LOSSES 1904 TO PRESENT DAY These pages tell the story of all British submarine losses, from 1904, through the two world wars, up to the...
" but he was kind and loving to me " Interesting interview .... thought it may be of interest !! Heather Piercey has spent decades coming to...
When I saw the title ... I couldn't resist !! :) ... but then I got interested .... !! In a secluded old house in the Luxembourg forests, twelve men...
I came across this Electronic Edition ...... lots of photos of young men going to WW1 plus more ! North Carolina may well feel a strong thrill of...
What do you say to somebody who asks you to find somebody for them ... and you find information that in your opinion is very difficult to pass on ??...
You guys probably have this site already .... but just in case !! :) The fragile aircraft Silver Dart shook loose the frozen bonds of Nova...
Apparently on Ancestry if you put in the name of one of the guys you are researching ( airmen ) it brings up some records from the Royal Aero Club....
Some 5000 Australian soldiers arrived in Germany in 1941 after long journeys through Eastern Europe from Greece. In 1943 another 1000 men crossed the...
I wonder if I would have had the fortitude ........ On 23 October 1945, the hospital ship Manunda arrived in Fremantle. On the wharf were...
This is the same story that happened to a lot of men ... such a shame ! John Phillip Kennedy was almost 45 years old when he enlisted as a...
I don't think this man had it so easy ... did he ?? Claude R. Kinsey Jr., a "flying sergeant" who became one of the earliest U.S. aces of WWII,...
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