Adrian, that's just made my day. Riesfeldt was a deserved winner, though he had stiff competition.
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I take it pictures of spiders would not be appreciated by certain members :) But this maybe of interest (no piccies) BBC - WW2 People's War -...
Nana, as I haven't a foggiest of what your talking about, I can't get upset :becky: But I assume that it involved some sort of ball, and the Scots...
Entries for Rice start on page 17 of the ORB (link above). This is the first entry mentioning him
It means that, apart from the campaign medals (Burma Star, Africa Star, etc), no other awards (e.g. Military Cross or DFC etc) were given. Campaign...
[IMG] AWM Collection Record: UK1340 - SUSSEX, ENGLAND. 1944-05-25. 411643 WARRANT OFFICER C. A. RICE, ARMIDALE, NSW, AT A SPITFIRE NO. 453...
Hi John Service Record Name RICE, CLARENCE ATHOL Service Royal Australian Air Force Service Number 411643 Date of Birth 24 Feb 1917 Place of...
Warrant Officer Ronald Thomas CLARK, RNZAF. NZ422369 Pilot 75 Sqn 25 to 28 May 1944. Thanks to David Duxbury on rafcommands.
RIP Englishman imprisoned in Auschwitz dies - Telegraph
New bronze war monuments to be installed at Normandy, Cantigny shaped by American sculptor - International Herald Tribune Sculptor Stephen Spears...
Here are some more details on the individuals. Clarke was RNZAF, and I shall check with a source as to his first name and serial number. Hope that...
BBC NEWS | UK | HMS Hunter: A survivor remembers
Black Friday
Nova Scotia News - TheChronicleHerald.ca It was a sneak attack that should have lasted no more than five minutes. Make one pass: Fly level, aim...
Livingstone supports statue but not in Trafalgar: BBC NEWS | England | London | Call for tribute to war commander
Nothing in Tintacks, though there should be in the two 105 Sq histories (haven't got either yet).
The obit fails to mention that he finished his European stint with 487 Squadron (during which time he was awarded his DSO), and though he flew...
BBC - WW2 People's War - "BIRD OF SALVATION": Dunkirk 1940
Major-General William Bate obituary - Times Online Bill Bate was an outstanding wartime staff and supply officer. Commissioned into the Royal...
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