Service for sailors who died in tragedy - Portsmouth Today Sailors who died in one of the worst tragedies of the Second World War will be...
Historian and tank collector dies (From Borehamwood Times) Tributes have been paid to a Borehamwood war veteran and historian who died this week....
Second World War air gunner remembers lucky escape (From York Press) DAYLIGHT bombing raids in support of the Desert Rats have been recalled by a...
Double life of Witold Pilecki, the Auschwitz volunteer who uncovered Holocaust secrets - Times Online It was perhaps the bravest act of espionage...
© The Fermanagh Herald - News Index A plane that crash landed after setting off from St Angelo Aerodrome 40 years ago has been fully restored...
Newbury Today | 65 mile run to honour WW2 heroes A MAN from Upper Basildon is preparing to run 65-miles in honour of soldiers who captured two...
Family travel to Poland in memory of Tom (From Leigh Journal) RELATIVES of an Atherton soldier who spent the greater part of the second world war...
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I'd just been reading about the restoration in Flypast BBC NEWS | England | Essex | WWII fighter plane crash-lands A rare World War II fighter...
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Squadron Leader Tom McPhee - Telegraph Squadron Leader Tom McPhee, who has died aged 91, piloted one of the Mosquitos that flew on Operation...
I wouldn't - you'll go purple
One would need to trawl through the site but it is one of the most comprehensive local WW2 sites around
The only problem being that the area of the crash is at a tangent from me so one has to take a very indirect route by bus. Typical Bristol
And from my favourite local site Bristol Past : Fishponds Local History Society
Tribute to wartime plane crash victims| Bristol News | This Is Bristol
He's done a superb job of research. The maps etc are a great help. And all the locations are about me 15 minutes from so I shall try to get to the...
He probably would have been mate, as even those who served with the Soviet forces often got treated badly after the war.
Whilst looking for a book on my shelf I noticed the number of air force POW escape books I had (no surprise I suppose). And we've also touched upon...
A very nice chap has just sent me this book :) Not had to have more than a cursory look through but it looks excellent. Will let you know more once...
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