I visited The castle at Werfen only a month ago whilst on holiday in Austria.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Flers–Courcelette On September 15th, it will 100 years to the day that Tanks were used in action for the...
I recently discovered a WWI Tank Corps grave in one of my local cemeteries, it had slipped through the net and and been neglected, not anymore,...
It's because the government pays for it. They have a standard design. In the UK a serviceman/woman who dies whilst in service is entitled to a...
As it was ANZAC day this week, I visted the ANZAC memorial in Weymouth, England. Australia left, New Zealand right.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Warspite_(03) The British Battleship HMS Warspite was hit and badly damaged by one of these missiles.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/australia/12141620/Australia-accused-of-banning-British-families-from-World-War-One-c...
Are you on drugs?
This was 1944, The Spitfires were used to transport beer from the UK to Normandy once RAF airfields in France were available. It was unofficial and...
Lt Gen Oliver Leese.
There are two WWI Tank Corps graves in Bournemouth, England. Around 20th November (The anniversary of the battle of Cambrai) I place a tribute to...
ALBERT (BERT) JENKINS 1920-2014 Bert joined the army in 1937 age 17 as a bandsman in the Royal Tank Corps and learnt to play the Trumpet and French...
Anthony MacKanny
What a great location. Thanks for sharing the photo's.
The Bren gun get's my vote. Highly accurate and reliable. it was so good it remained in service with the British Army (after being re-chambered to...
Brigadier Ivan Simson, Chief Engineer Malaya Command at the outbreak of the Pacific war, states in his book "Singapore Too Little Too Late" that even...
Anzio (1968) with Robert Mitchum is the only film on the Italian Campaign that I can recall.
The Cenotaph following the ANZAC parade 2015[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It's true, the girls love a Tank Commander, even a veteran Tank Commander. Photo taken at "Tankfest" held at the tank...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Weymouth UK, Armed Forces and Veterans Day, June 2015. Two WWII Tank veterans with a Sherman. 'Best Job I ever had"
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