Seems to be refurbishment of memorials too. Australia to spend $12k on Kokoda refurbishment - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)...
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20090623/ARTICLES/906231008/1002?Title=Area-World-War-II-veteran-is-remembered-with-laughter-tears Friends and...
Carson sidekick Ed McMahon dead at age 86 Ed McMahon, who died Tuesday morning in a Los Angeles hospital, was a carnival barker, game-show host...
Australian Beaufighter operations S/Ldr Neil Smith Some good stuff here. The pic of the splash made by a downed Beaufighter is sobering. This...
An interesting collection of photos of the RAAF in the SWP. A couple of things - the Wackett bomber is more popularly known as the Woomera which...
US memorial marks death of servicemen in Qld - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) The RSL says the unveiling of an official war...
Long-lost World War II sub found off Swedish coast - CNN.com Lighthouse keeper J.A. Eckerman was the last person to see World War II Soviet...
World War II ship to become massive coral reef - Miscellaneous Evidently not all of man’s influence upon the planet is wreaking havoc with its...
No hard evidence in this article. We'll see what follows. Interesting though that the Japanese thought they were up against 1200 when the opposing...
Just watched the wonderful Michael Palin in his Around The World In 20 Years during which he searches for the crew of the dhow he travelled on from...
BBC NEWS | UK | Northern Ireland | Foyle and West | War veteran retraces flight path A World War II flying ace is to retrace his flight path from...
A bit of a confused article but good news all the same. Karumba's historical boat ramp to be restored - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting...
Just saw the morning show here announce breaking news of this great man's passing. A very sad day. Charles Bud Tingwell - Biography - War Time
'Corruption rife' in Kokoda Track Authority - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) The former chief executive of the Kokoda Track...
Just read about this chap and his loss. DunphyRJ Roderick James Dunphy DFC was born in Souris, Manitoba (MB), son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth A....
I'm (still) reading Murray Peden's brilliant A Thousand Shall Fall. Peden was a Canadian pilot with 214 Squadron flying Stirlings (Main Force and,...
I’m embarrassed to say I had completely forgotten Roald Dahl had been a pilot. Like everyone, I knew of his children’s books – Charlie And The...
Remains of 2 killed in WWII coming back to Ohio | price, remains, frederick - Local News - LimaOhio.com OAKWOOD - A second man from the area will...
Probably only of any use if you happen to be in/near/heading to Queensland, Australia but you never know. This might be a good reason to go there if...
Workers find message hidden in Auschwitz wall - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Workers demolishing the wall of a building that...
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