Shirley Day Shirley Cuthbert Day , Lieutenant (Acting Captain) 10 Bn. Sherwood Foresters. Joined 5th December 1914. Wounded 29th April 1916 by a...
MARSHALL, Signalman, HENRY PERCY, Mersey/Z/1637. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Killed by mine explosion off Irish Coast 25th January 1917. Age 24....
J.C. Vanner DSO, MC & Bar ..... buried in Poole ! http://www.berr.gov.uk/aboutus/corporate/history/warmemorial/ww1/indext/page31679.html
On March 24 1916 - the French ( though I have seen it referred to as English !! ) cross-channel steamer Sussex was torpedoed and fifty United States...
Hi Cobber and welcome ! :) Good to see you ... hope you enjoy looking around !! Annie :)
I'll stick to the ones that look like pancakes I think David !! :D
Thanks John .... thats some plane isn't it ? wonder if that might have been the flying saucer people were seeing ?? :)
There's a book called " Navajos and World War II " ( can't remember who wrote it ... I have it here somewhere !! ) They interviewed Cozy Stanley...
You had a good Mum !!!! :D
Heres some interesting reading - on a man that we never seem to know too much about !! :) The president who led the nation through the hard years...
There's loads of stories around about Patton .... but I quite like this one !! :decision: WW II: Sharing a Bottle With General Patton
Did you read about Cozy Stanley Brown scalping a Japanese David ?? :)
Maybe this is the time to stop flying old planes !! somebody really could have been hurt !:headhurt:
Woohoo I think you're right John !! Chance Vought Flying Flapjack I had "a buck" riding on this ...... I said "yes" but I was just guessing...
Found this !!
Was there a plane called a "flapjack " ?? :ohwell:
The US entered the war on April 6, 1917 - when did the US troops fire their first shots in the war? Annie :)
World War One Airfield at Old Sarum, near Salisbury, Wiltshire Old Sarum is the second oldest continuously operational aerodrome in the United...
Just thought I'd ask ....... When you log in ...... what kind of posts catch your eye first ? :rolleyes: Annie :)
This may be a little daunting .... but heres a list of soldiers ..... !! http://www.wintonforum.co.uk/wintongreatwar.html Annie :)
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