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...
By the way .... he was buried with his Mum and Dad ! http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?GRid=15927206&page=gr Annie
I don't think they have enough time to go into the full story John in those programs ! .... but it gives you a rough idea - then if you want to look...
Brazil declared war on the German Empire on 26 October 1917 after having many ships sunk by German submarines "Officers from the Army and Navy...
OK ! I give in !! ... I guess it's a good part of the country to be from !! :rolleyes:
Somebody told me there was a Brazilian pilot named Raul Mendoza .... ! :)
Talking of those guys .... The 332d Fighter Group was a unit of the U.S. Twelfth and Fifteenth Air Forces based in Italy during World War II. It...
Hi JJ and welcome !! :) It just tickled me that he brought the fence post home !! :D Now that's something my ancestors would do !! Annie
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...
Heres some Canadian ones ... bit scary some of 'em !! :rolleyes: http://groups.msn.com/CanadaWorldWarOnetheFirstContingent/mascotsofthecef.msnw...
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...
Funnily enough ... here's another Beattie .... Beattie, David Stanley - Sgt. (Intelligence) 105th Inf Headquarters 27th Div France - killed in...
Not really who I was looking for ... but I couldn't resist this brave young soldier ... SERGT. BEATTIE CITED - Brooklyn Boy Is Named In Special...
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...
Well it might have only been one ... but it looks like a good one !! http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1955/1955%20-%200531.html...
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...
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