Goldie, Claude John Dashwood. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, June 30, 1896. S. of John Haviland Dashwood (1868), of 26, The Boltons, Kensington, London....
Military records clearly indicate that the first of what came to be known as a 'rolling' or 'creeping' barrage was used by the Bulgarians in the...
Major-General Charles Howard Foulkes (1 February 1875-6 May 1969) was a Royal Engineers officer in the British Army and also a British international...
Thought this maybe of interest !!
Obituary ..... TURNER, BRIGADIER ARTHUR JERVOIS, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O. and Croix de Guerre, who died at Graffham, Sussex, on September 8 1952 aged...
The 1907-08 New Zealanders, led by Albert Baskiville, who came over to England were real pioneers. Their inaugural Test Matches against the Northern...
Maurice-Paul-Emmanuel Sarrail (1856-1929) was a French general of the First World War. Sarrail endeared himself to the political elite of the Third...
Heres a picture ... !
....... who won the French Open four times between 1906 and 1925, the Belgian Open once and the Spanish Open three times. He also won the 1908 UK...
I know he wasn't WW1 but he was a flyer !
It is scary stuff isn't it ? all very brave men thats for sure !
I'm going to move your posts so you have your own thread !! smiley !!
Hi Jacqueline ! I'm looking to see what I can find for you .... I left a message on the thread .... as soon as I find something I will let you...
Re: 8 million men surrendered and were held in POW camps I have sent a message to somebody who has the list of PoWs that was communicated by the...
Re: 8 million men surrendered and were held in POW camps Hi JAVDBERG and welcome ! :) Are you sure this is the medal card of your Grandfather ?...
So glad to see you Spoons ! :) ...... I love looking through your Scottish photos .... gets to be addictive !! ... thank you for your enthusiasm...
Can I please add a couple of snippets ?? .... I found these ... Friday, Apr. 16, 1965 Gas v. Bullets Sir: As a tail gunner in the R.A.F. in World...
SCHLEICH, Eduard Ritter von. (1888-1947). Hauptmann. Victories = 35. Highest award = Pour le Merite (December 1917). Nickname = Black Knight of...
SMS Hindenburg sinking. Originally raised in 1926, a few days later she was sent back to the bottom by a gale, costing the salvage company £30,000....
I'm surprised at how much it cost in 1906 !! :eek: HMS Dreadnought Built Portsmouth Dockyard, laid down October 1905, completed December 1906,...
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