If he found someone else they could ride tandam.
Many happy returns CT, hope its a great day. Sniper
Hi Kyt, Not just WW2 veterans but anyone who served up until 1994, gosh now i do feel old, being considered a veteran by the MOD. Cheers Mike
Not sure if any of of British Veterans know about this but if they served prior to 1994 they are entitled to a 'Veterans Lapel Badge' from the MOD....
How about the one which says a taxi driver must carry a bale of hay in his boot. Must come from the time when they were pulled by horses. Also a taxi...
You also have to add in the Koreans on the side of the Japanese as they were often the lowest form of guards used by the Japs at prison camps and...
Will add a photo of my Canadian Poppy later. Haven't unpacked yet and have just walked through the door. No internet connection where i was staying,...
Had the steak but don't drink alcohol so the pint is out. However i will be seeing some night life at some stage, lol. Sniper :peep:
Hi Spidge, Just to let you know that i have got Ottawa Memorial and i'm hoping that i can get it processed while i'm here so i can get the photos...
Hi All, This is a great idea and has also been taken up by the Ontario goverment here in Canada also. Though on a slightly different idea they...
Hi All Just to let you all know that we are now in Canuckland and will be heading to Ottawa later today. Having a good trip so far and will be...
Hi David, Try Blackwell Book Shops. If you put Blackwell book shop into google it should come up as 2nd or 3rd on the list. Try contacting them as...
I've just started reading 'Surviving the Sword' by Brian MacArthur about the prisoners of war in the far east. Lots of first hand accoounts including...
Just a reminder to the forum that on saturday afternoon i'm off to Canada for 10 days. Last chance to let me know if you need any casualty photos in...
Thats what i'm finding as well Kyt. I think the best i can hope for is that some of these guy's next of kins come forward and are willing to get the...
Must be one of those nutty British Uni professors who wrote that, he must also be a doctor coz no-one understands what the hell he's going on about....
You guys are just awesome. Many many thanks for this information. I have now got some info on one of the guys i've been having real trouble with. I...
Hi Kyt, Many thanks for this information. He died on the 27th October 1942. Was this unit an ordinary infantry unit? If so it has a posh name name...
Now that is one huge useful site. Many thanks Spidge Mike (Sniper)
Does anyone know anything about this unit? From what i have found it says they were with 133 Brigade and sent to Iraq and Persia in 1943. The problem...
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