Cheers John thanks for the support, I try to keep it interesting. And this one was just too good to leave it off this site even though we are a WW2...
For some reason the Brit's and I would imagine Imperial Armies rejected the MG at first and took quite some time before grasping and using the MG in...
15,000 grenades during one fight man that would of been hard work, no wonder it says some men just dropped exhausted. Apparently the average Brit...
Hiya all, I just have a query, I often see that posts have been posted by persons described as guests, who are these people? Can anyone just turn up...
Found in a British WW1 information site. www.firstworldwar.com/ Greatest Grenade Battle of the War Undoubtedly the greatest grenade battle of the...
Welcome on board hope you have heaps of fun, and gain information
I have allways been from the school of thought that they did not send in the second wave as they had no idea where the US Air Craft carriers were...
Awesome resource, it says that my great Grand dad's officers said he was a brave man who was willing to give up his life for others. He died of Gun...
Hi John, As I was reminded by others on site a week or two back, the infamous speech by Blamey about the rabbit that runs gets shot not the man with...
http://www.awm.gov.au/units/unit_11908.asp 3rd Battalion (Werriwa Regiment) 30th Brigade After the First World War the defence of the...
http://www.awm.gov.au/units/unit_11956.asp 49th Battalion (Stanley Regiment) 30th Bgd After the First World War the defence of the Australian...
53rd Btn AMF; 30th Brigade http://www.awm.gov.au/units/unit_11966.asp 53rd Battalion (West Sydney Regiment) 30th Bgd After the First...
39th AMF Btn; 30th Brigade http://www.awm.gov.au/units/unit_11908.asp The first unit to engage Japanese on Kokoda, much more to story of Battles...
nice carriage mate.
Yup that one worked Keith. What weapons are these? I'd love to own such a relic however with our draconian gun and knife laws I would probably end...
Howdy http://www.military.com/news/artcle/army-to-test-game-changing-gun-in-combat.html?wh=news The US Army Special forces will be first to...
A note on the Infantry Btns, of the 9th Div and the 7th Div. When the 9th Div withdrew to Tobruk it still only had 8 Btns the 2/25th Btn still...
Good on ya Keith keep the info on the Brit army comming, esecially the older assets.
http://www.awm.gov.au/units/ww2.asp -Independent companies •1 Independent Company •2/2 Independent Company •2/3 Independent Company •2/4...
Hi again N John with the information that the DOD have and also with military records, you will find that it all comes down to the persons writing...
Separate names with a comma.