Though many ships were hit, the only direct loss, that I know of, was on 26th July 1945 when minesweeper "VESTAL" was hit and had to be scuttled.
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timesofmalta.com - War hero's George Cross fetches record €63,000 A George Cross group of eight awarded to an army officer who served in...
BTW, in all the pictures I have seen it is worn on left lapel, above the medals
Hi Drafter, can you please transcribe the inscription as it is difficult to read. It is a RCL badge, but the Union Jack behand the Maple Leaf isn't...
Hi Drafter, welcome to the forum. Yes, the Collectibles section would probably be the best place. Don't forget that there is a size limit to...
American Naval Aviation Squadrons Don't think Ive posted this before Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons Volume 1 Dictionary of...
Thanks Sniper. It appears that he was KIA, not DoW, according the listing on this site:...
Absolutely brilliant website. Has pdfs of the monthly History, and monthly Intelligence reports, full casualty list for the 1st Battalion, awards...
Thank you Sniper. Maddeningly I haven't found the causes of either death. In the case of James, he seems to have been Killed in Action, though the...
PM means private message. You can either clik Dale's name and click Send Message, or click Private Messages at the top right corner just under...
Thank Sniper. And yes, the additional names would be great. I would love to find some references to Indians in the Canadian armed forces but all I...
I started a thread on rafcommands about Turkish aircrew training with the RAF during WW2. If anyone is interested: Turkish Casualties - RafCommands...
He does appear in Remembering | Victoria Times Colonist - Read and Search Obituaries, Create a Tribute for a Loved One or Offer your Condolences....
Biographies : LIEUTENANT GENERAL GORDON M. GRAHAM
World War II Triple Ace Dies Lt. Gen. Gordon M. Graham logged more than 9,000 flying hours during his career in the Air Force. But Graham's...
Moved to a new Quiz section :)
Thank you Spidge, just found a picture of the grave. It is very possible that he was of mixed parentage because most of the early Indian immigrants...
I don't have any names as such but for Sikhs, the most common surname was/is Singh.
Would that be The splendid hundred: The true story of Canadians who flew in the greatest air battle of World War II ? He himself served in 401...
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