I found this yesterday .... there's supposedly more information here !! RFC and RAF Officers believed to have served in Warwickshire in WW1 and...
As Morton Allport is an unusual name ... wonder if this is his family ?? :)...
Alexander Kozakov was born in Kherson, Russia, on 15th January 1889. Educated at military school, Kozakov entered the Russian Army in 1908. After...
Agnes von Kurowsky was born in Germantown, Penn., on 5 January 1892. In 1917, she received her nursing certificate from Bellevue Hospital Training...
Thanks Klink !! ...... I don't usually go past the index page !!:doh:
It won't let me see the photos Geoff ....:noidea:
I believe this is one of the most lovely things the American government ever did !! During the first World War, a flag with a gold star identified...
http://net.lib.byu.edu/~rdh7/wwi/memoir/Stretchers/PottleTC.htm Frederick A. Pottle was an orderly with Evacuation Hospital No. 8, which was one...
Heres an unusual one David ...... ! :) Embassy of the Russian Federation in Australia
Glenn Lane has a few scars and many sea stories as reminders of his Navy years and as of Sunday, April 18, he has a new medal — the Purple Heart....
Interesting how the one little snippet of news changes in the telling !! :rolleyes: " THE FALL OF ANTWERP " November 1914 "When the fall of...
I fired on 7 machines on the aerodrome, some of which had their engines running. One of them took off and I fired 15 rounds at him from close range...
Is that what it means ?? .... I thought it was just Lee playing silly beggars !! :dance: Where did you find that out Colonel Klink ?
Amazing - wonder who thought of that ? ...... During the days of the Manhattan Project all applicants for menial jobs at the plant where the...
Sadly, when the battleship USS Arizona was destroyed by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor - 37 sets of brothers and Father/Sons were killed...
This is pretty smart don't you think ?? :) During the Vietnam War soldiers used Slinkies as radio antennas by stretching the coiled-up toys...
Augustin-Joseph Trebuchon Birth - 1878 Death - Nov. 11, 1918 World War I French Army Soldier - he was the last French casualty of World War I...
Henry Nicholas Gunther Birth - Jun. 5, 1895 Baltimore Baltimore County Maryland, USA Death - Nov. 11, 1918 Meuse, France United States Army...
Cats eyes are used in road marking ... I think they were invented a bit before the war but the blackouts of World War II made them essential on roads...
Wonder how many geeks remember this man ?? Dave Arneson - one of the co-creators of the Dungeons and Dragons fantasy role-play game - has died of...
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