No Brian, he would still have been in BC, 4 Group. 51 didn't join Coastal until early 1942, and that was only for a few months.
As the crash details are identical I think the above date is a typo. And crashed aircraft were often salvaged for parts, or to be repaired if they...
The order of precedent that you have listed is correct. The site implies that he received the DFC the DFM and the AFC for wartime service, in that...
An interesting article, though nothing new in it for those who have looked into the history of the bible, the dead sea scrolls and/or the 6th and 7th...
...for the downtime between 21.30 and 22.45. This was due to work being carried out by the server guys. Should be ok now.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4893797.ece Hugo Ironside was taken prisoner in the first year of the war and spent...
Found a summary in another file
Obituary: Geoffrey Burton | From the Guardian | The Guardian For a man of words, my uncle left much unsaid. Geoffrey Norman Burton, who has died...
Obituary: Margaret Ringenberg | World news | The Guardian Margaret Ringenberg died in her sleep, aged 87, after a day at the Experimental Aircraft...
The aircraft was Airspeed Oxford AR917. The accident report (nor his service file) have not been digitised but are available to order from the NAA...
A fuller Obit now in the Telegraph Ted Briggs - Telegraph
Andy, re: Smith: History of the 457th Bomb Group And the actual squadron he served with 750thSquad
The whole operation was a farce really as the French had little reserves that they were willing to employ in extending this "exercise". The country...
I was reading about him over the weekend and the following article came as a shock: BBC NEWS | UK | MP backing for 'Holocaust denier'
RIP Len He had some serious fruit salad: SLSA: Mortlock Pictorial Collection B 70652...
OK, even in context to some mad plans during the war, that has to be the maddest!! Five men against a U-Boat? :laugh:
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I hope they post pictures soon. And I bet there will be grafitti down there - would be interesting to read the comments sheltering down there. From...
And though I am thoroughly enjoying I have to admit to being rather embarrassed by the fact that I hadn't heard of about 80% of the men mentioned....
No problem Vincent. Sorry I couldn't get time to check the books before. For now, a picture of Lip-Guey. From Searching for the Hudson Bombers By...
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