Barry Cuttell has been doing some sterling work on headstones .... thought you might like to see these that were just uploaded !! Epinac...
I had cause to look up information about Porton Down .... and what an alarming experience it's been ...... has anybody else looked into it at all ?...
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...
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
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 :)
Why were the German sailors so mutinous at the Scapa Flow Scuttling ? Was it just because of the scuttling or was there other things involved ??...
A pilot, who saw active service with 74 Squadron, R.F.C. and R.A.F., and achieved 10 Aerial Victories Born in Yorkshire in 1889 the son of...
World War I was fought in many theaters of the world, including the Middle East. The Ottoman Empire, consisting of present-day Turkey, Syria,...
Does anybody know who this flyer was .... or is this just an urban myth ?? During World War 1, American volunteers from all parts of the...
Gustav Hamel died too soon ... I can't help feeling that he would have done well if he had been given the chance !! :( In his diaries, George V...
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...
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...
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...
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