You'd think with an unusual name like that that he would be easy to find .... wouldn't you ?? :rolleyes: ... he's an American .... wonder if he has a...
I have an American soldier buried at Lijssenthoek .... but he came from Stoke-on-Trent .... ! KING, Harry Arthur Private 1st Class 209559...
Vimy Ridge ran almost 12km north-east of Arras. The Germans occupied Vimy Ridge in September 1914 and their engineers immediately began to construct...
Can anybody tell me anything about this young flyer ? R.F.C./R.A.F Second-Lieutenant Hugh Clement Eyre who was born in Salisbury Rhodesia In...
- Bulawayo-born D.G. "Tommy" Lewis It was in April 1918 that one of the most remarkable events involving a Rhodesian-born airman serving in the...
The first Rhodesian-born member of the R.F.C. seems to have been Daniel Sievewright Judson, or "Pat" as he was known. Born in Bulawayo in 1898, he...
What a career this man had ...... I'm amazed !! .... you have to read on !! :) Admiral of the Fleet Roger John Brownlow Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes GCB...
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Baronet GCB, KCMG, CVO (9 June 1859 - 7 May 1925) was a British admiral. Coming...
In the start of August 1914 Germany had only one squadron overseas, the East Asia Squadron based at Tsingtao under the command of Vice-Admiral Graf...
I know this is WW2 ... but I couldn't resist !!!!!!!!!! The Untold Story of America's Ultra War Against the U-boat Enigma Codes 2004, Random House...
The selection of this spot as a fitting place for the establishment of a great training camp came as a bombshell to the settlers, who viewed this...
The French SPAD A-2 fighter of 1915 featured a turret mounted in front of the engine. It was the only aircraft of the war to feature such an unusual...
The campaign in German East Africa also featured the unusual situation of 1 naval gun being fitted to 3 different ships that fought in that campaign....
May 18 1916 - Corp Kiffin Rockwell of North Carolin shot down a German reconnaissance plane, the first kill of the new 124 squadron called the...
Commodore Sir Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt (10 May 1870 - 30 May 1951) Son of late Rev. Richard St John Tyrwhitt Married (1903) Angela, daughter of late...
Major General Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend (21 February 1861 – 18 May 1924) KCB Was a British Indian Army officer who led the ultimately...
Heres a piece of trivia ........ At the time of the invasion, it was fashionable for young women to carry small, mostly knitted berets or capis -...
Johannes Lohs - Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 4/09) Born - 24 Jun 1889 Einsiedel Sachsen Dead - 14 Aug 1918 off the Belgian coast Johannes Lohs was...
From 30 October 1914 until 11 July 1915 - 255 days - a battle took place between ships from the German and British Navies. BUILD-UP TO THE BATTLE...
I don't know if anybody would be interested in this ... but even if you don't want to participate ..... there are some great photos on here .... what...
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