Several months ago I bought the 3 volume The RCAF Overseas, and inside I found the name of the previous owner: [IMG] [IMG] The books were a...
I've used this site a number of times whilst looking for information about my local memorials. It doesn't include names of those listed but does give...
The recent opening of the Armed Forces Memorial is reminder that casualties continue to this day. The Korean Conflict is an oft forgotten war,...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7040259.stm What was wrong with the good old friendly grab of the crotch? :peep:
http://www.bostonherald.com/news/regional/general/view.bg?articleid=1037554 The site has a picture of Sgt. Hyman Stiglitz Remains of doomed...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7040801.stm The Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh and Prince of Wales are due to dedicate the new national Armed Forces...
Another sad loss. I remember reading about him and the glider when I was very young - it was one of the things that got me interested in the war...
:hail: Congratulations to Andy for passing the 500 posts mark Hopefully, somewhere in the next 500 he'll say something interesting :>
My 1000th post :Booty::Booty::Booty::Booty:
Classical scholar whose love of Greece — ancient and modern — was kindled in war Peter Marshall Fraser was born in 1918 and educated at the City...
OK, just a little teaser. Can anyone find and post the badge for 818 Squadron? You'd be surprised.
A very handy site with short summaries of the causes of loss: http://www.rnsubmus.co.uk/general/losses.htm
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/10/11/nczech111.xml A 98-year-old British knight is to be nominated for the Nobel Peace...
http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071011/STATICPAGES0209/710110301/1043/NEWS01 Elwood Thompson is 88 years old and lives...
Oh dear, I'm afraid this is typical Mail hyperbole - there's nothing "revealed" about this - it's been known since the end of the war, and...
I'm sure there's something that you will find interesting (200 articles) http://www.au.af.mil/au/afhra/numbered_studies/studiesintro.asp
Major-General Derek Horsford, who died on October 5 aged 90, was awarded two DSOs while serving with the Gurkha Rifles in the Burma campaign....
Am rather ambivelent about this programme but I'll let people decide for themselves. But I must say that their constant insistance on calling it Six...
Another lovely aircraft and to kick off this thread I've posted a fantastic video. It appears to be a recognition guide fromthe war for RAF crews....
Radar Returns is the newsletter of the Veterans Organisation of the RAAF Radar Units and Operators. All their newsletter are online:...
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