It can be a nightmare, especially for modellers. :) Was this information gleaned from conversations with your father, billybee, or from his...
Well, having seen a picture of you, Owen, I would advise sticking to flying and writing....I'm afraid the catwalk does not beckon :peep:...
Good example Owen
And it all depends upon what film was used - which makes creating a sort of "comparison chart" from known colours extremely difficult
Not just medals. RAF roundal colours, especially in the Far East almost get reversed in pictures. Very strange phenomena.
It was a pleasurable read and I look forward to the next one. Checking on Dan was interesting and fun. When I get time I shall be going through the...
Hi billybee welcome to the forum. The medal does look like the 1939-45 star. It has often been mentioned that certain types of photographic film...
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Cheers Spidge, but John on rafcommands gave me the lead. Funny how a half page in a book can lead to all sorts of information.
Good old rafcommands (thanks John Larder) has lead me to the right man: Name: HALLIFAX, NOEL DAN Initials: N D Nationality: United Kingdom...
Owen, on page 117, a Dan Halifax is mentioned, who was killed in a flying accident. Though no exact date is given it appears to be 1947 or 1948....
I managed to read almost the entire book in one sitting, and I hope Owen doesn't mind me repeating what I sent by PM. From the first page the...
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One helluva trail anyway, and the Staircase does not look appealing: Anzac Treks - Guided Treks - Adventure Kokoda [IMG]
A sad story indeed, but such a nice gesture.
A chronicle of an extraordinary life Decorated WWII fighter pilot Ken Dahlberg of Wayzata received piles of mail every year for decades from...
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