It is a very realistic film, it shows it as it really was. My first boat wasn't that much more advanced.. (40 years later!!)
I am downloading that one, right now. Thanks for the tip.:)
Aye, good shout Sir! I watched SOO a couple of months back Mr. Hauer did a good job there.
WOW! Also just found this.. Some of Eddy's history 3(F) Sqn history
OK my man says he has very little on 3(F) except that he thinks they were only ay Ayr for the 4 - 16th April 1944 - he also has no reason why....
I have a pal in Kilmarnock that may be able to help with the Ayr aspect, I'll drop him a wee text.
Yes it would have been wonderful to live in a state that imprisons anyone for thinking the wrong thing and being despised by every decent human...
Or it could be Royal Navy, we had lots of prefixes back then
Where were 3(f) based?
I have often wondered similar things myself, I have also wondered why the Nazi's never defiled any of the commonwealth memorials/graves etc. during...
^^ Well said that man.
Unfortunately, I can offer no help or advice whatsoever, what I can offer is by best wishes and hope that you succeed in this noble mission. It...
The final part of the trip took us to the Passchendaele museum in Zonnebeke Outside the museum there are two pillboxes, excavated from the fields...
The following day, we went to Passchendaele - now renamed Passendale. The village was wiped from the face of the map during hostilities, after the...
The last destination for today was the village of Rancour, it is the only village in the region that has a cemetary from each of the combative...
We then followed part of the "Circuit of remembrance" which took us through some of the sites of the fiercest of the Somme battlefields. I kid you...
On we go..... The village of Albert, just outside Amiens, which was a real tough action zone during the Great war [img] [img] [img] [img] [img]...
Okay, after Arromanches we went down the coast to Juno beach, at this point time was running against us so it was literally just a whistle-stop visit...
The next stop was the gun battery at Longues sur Mer, which was captured by the Devonshire regiment. This battery was captured intact and contrary...
Pointe du Hoc... Located 7 miles west of Vierville sur Mer, Pointe du Hoc is best known for the assault made on it by the US 2nd Ranger Battalion...
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