ANZAC DAY - A GUIDE FOR NEW ZEALANDERS - - Information about the SIGNIFICANCE of Anzac Day, related traditions and rituals and some popular myths...
Here's a chestnut .... but some people mightn't have heard it !! :D On the 22nd of September 1914 ..... the German U-Boat U-9 sank in the space...
Jozef Haller was born on August 13, 1873 in Jurczyce near Krakow. Young Haller studied in Vienna at the Technical Military Academy, subsequently...
Don't ask me how I got into this ... it's a long story ....... :rolleyes: ... suffice to say ... I have a question ... was this man MI5 ? because I...
I am always looking for information about the POW's in Changi .... especially about Padres .... so when I came across this ... I had to read it !...
George Edward Henry "McIrish" McElroy (1893-1918) was one of Britain's top-scoring air aces (and Ireland's highest) of World War One, with 47...
* IZAC Edouard Victor Michel Rank and organization: Lieutenant, U.S. Navy. Place and date: Aboard German submarine U-90 as prisoner of war, 21 May...
Lieut. Colonel James Hargest, D.S.O., M.C., (d.), [f.] James Hargest, generally known as Jim or Jimmy, was born in Gore on 4 September 1891, the...
Here's a one of a kind .... the likes of which we'll never see again !! :) Adrian Carton De Wiart Birth - May 5, 1880 Death - Jun. 5, 1963...
Her name was Hannah Baird, and she was the first Canadian casualty of the Second World War. Just hours after Britain declared war on Germany on...
Marika has done a terrific job here .... I've been fortunate enough to have her help with some of my soldiers !! :) This site includes many...
I found some American soldiers on Find a grave who were attached to British Forces and buried in France and Belgium ..... does anybody know how I can...
Is this any good ? Over Flanders Fields Step back in time 100 years, to a time of empires, a new age of industrialism, scientific discovery,...
Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt, a pilot with the 95th “Kicking Mule” Aero Squadron of the 1st Pursuit Group, was a natural leader. The youngest son of...
Not sure if you've seen or heard these already ... ?? George Cross Database George Cross (GC) Database - Highest civilian gallantry award...
Was it unusual for a whole squadron to only have one victory in WW1 ? No 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron Formed as a Home Defence Unit at Hainault Farm...
There was a study done in the AIF - by a Lt Col Neil Smith where he found 3000 aliases were used in the Australian forces during WW1 ! I wonder if...
Heres our first challenge ..... something to think about and maybe participate in .... it would be very cool to be able to find information on these...
Thought you maybe interested in these pictures of Kenley Aerodrome WW1 WW2 Memorial...
James Rogers McConnell Birth 0 Mar. 14, 1887 Death 0 Mar. 19, 1917 Famed combat pilot of the First World War. A native of Chicago, he became...
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