This is bloody annoying. This is William Edward Thomas 60824. Received the OBE and AFC for post-war service. But I just can't find a unit or loss for...
I hope they do fly some of their classic aircraft, especially the Hurricane as it was used by the IAF in the Burma campaign long after it had been...
It's a fantastic site, and also covers decorations to the RCAF, and Brits in the RCAF. Most of the work was carried out by Hugh A Halliday, who also...
:clap2: Happy Birthday Andy :clap2: Sorry I couldn't get this cake to you but I'm sure you'll have a nice one anyway [IMG] And doesn't...
BBC NEWS | Magazine | Little Poland in the British countryside The recent influx of Poles to Britain is not the first - after the World War II...
Name: GRIFFIN, ERNEST AUBREY Initials: E A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Leading Aircraftman (Pilot U/T) Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force...
Very sad news Pilot who wounded Rommel The Canadian Spitfire pilot often credited with seriously wounding storied German Field Marshal Erwin...
Memorial unveiled at racecourse - Newmarket Journal VETERANS of the Royal Air Force's 99 Squadron gathered to celebrate the unveiling of a new...
A history of America's favourite guns | Sons of a gun | The Economist THE belief that its riflemen are the world’s best marksmen runs through...
You'd think a university would appreciate the historical value of this site Former RAF radar station to be bulldozed - Hebden Bridge Today A...
Book reviews from the POW Association: Book Reviews
'Great Escape' survivor dies - Telegraph Wing Commander William Thomas - known universally as Tim - helped to dig tunnels at the notorious Stalag...
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4964635.ece An electrical engineer who during the Second World War was involved in...
BBC NEWS | England | Coventry/Warwickshire | Men killed defusing bomb honoured
Seems the crew included a recipient of the Virtuti Militari (Poland's highest bravery award) - Wincenty Wasilewski, the radio operator. He received...
It was at 52 Grosvenor Gardens to be exact. Having googled the address it has been extensively redevloped but if you do the same you maybe able to...
Sorry Annie. I just saw this and snapped it up. I'm sure ones for the Army and the RN were produced too and I am on the lookout.
Sorry Annie Brian, it seems that for the Polish department, records can be accessed by anybody - not just NoK. And I forgot to mention the The...
Sgt Roman Puchala Service Number P7938088 POW Number 539 Camp 357 Halifax II BB309 crashed Slaglille Mark 17/9 1943 These are the 5 men killed in...
Files pertaining to the PAF and personnel are held at: Ministry of Defence, APC Polish Enquiries, Building 28B, RAF Northolt, West End Road,...
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