25 April 1915 - "I do not order you to attack; I order you to die. In the time which passes until we die other troops and other commanders can take...
New Zealand in the First World War New Zealand was involved in the First World War by the King's declaration of war. Despite its geographic...
Oh my ! ... sorry Gareth .... I've just seen your post on another site .... I should have Googled first !! But thanks again ! Annie :)
Yes ! I think the translation did rather get strangled didn't it ? :rolleyes: But thank you Gareth ...... I appreciate your help ! Annie :)
Notable Aviators of the Italian Front ....... these flyers were from a few different countries ..... it would be interesting to find more...
Over the Italian Front a leaflet was dropped to encourage the Italian troops stating: "Every minute eight American soldiers disembark in Europe." In...
A little known fact I thought you might like to know ..... :rolleyes: The American Air Service gave us the expression to "conk-out" ...... "conk"...
Readers Digest was founded by Sgt. Dewitt Wallace of the 35th Division who perfected his ability to summarize magazine articles as he was recovering...
James Bethel Gresham Birth - Aug. 23, 1893 McLean County, USA Death - Nov. 3, 1917, France American Soldier. Corporal Gresham was one of the...
The first men killed in action were Corporal James Gresham, Pvt. Thomas Enright and Pvt. Merle Hay all of the 1st Division. They were killed in a...
William T. Fitzsimons was originally from Kansas ... Lt. Fitzsimons, a Kansas Citian enlisted in the medical corps and was killed in a field hospital...
Heres a man who's close to home ... Fitzsimmons is still there ! Lieutenant William T. Fitzsimons (1889—1917) was a United States Army officer in...
BRASS PLAQUE INSIDE CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE SANDRINGHAM ESTATE. TO THE MEMORY OF CAPTAIN FRANK REGINALD BECK M.V.O. 5th NORFOLK REGIMENT...
I came across this ! ...... thought it may give a little more insight .... The book argues that the 'mystery' about a disappearing battalion was...
I found this ......
I found this flyer when I was looking for my Portuguese soldiers ...... this was how it translated !! .... does anybody know him or anything about...
There was recently an exhibition of photographs .... ( wish I could have got there !! :rolleyes: ) thought you might like to see them !! Some of...
Very nice !! :) ....... thank you ! Annie :)
I couldn't resist !! ... though this is definitely a process of elimination !! http://www.naval-history.net/xDKCas1917-10Oct.htm
Plus that other list I gave you were US !!! ... sorry ! :rolleyes: I'll leave it to you .... you're the "man" when it comes to naval stuff !! :)
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