Telegraph interview of two D-Day veterans: D-Day 65 years on: My return to Normandy - Telegraph Friday marks the 65th anniversary of the D-Day...
Ernest Millington seems to have been an interesting man, who lived by his principles throughout his life. Wing Commander Ernest Millington -...
Sailor's Prisoner of War letters discovered in cornflakes packet - Telegraph A set of wartime letters written from behind the wire by a captured...
Air Marshal Sir Michael Giddings KCB OBE DFC AFC* Air Marshal Sir Michael Giddings - Telegraph Air Marshal Sir Michael Giddings, who has died...
Colonel John Brough - Telegraph Colonel John Brough, who has died aged 89, commanded a company in an action in Burma in which one of his men was...
Commander Michael St John - Telegraph Commander Michael St John, who has died aged 93, was involved a dramatic operation on the island of Rhodes...
Supporters of a Nazi SS division formed during WW2 march in Riga, Latvia - Telegraph Very few of the people in these pictures looks old enough to...
Apparently the Red Cross have a huge archive collection which could help identify many soldiers buried in graves marked "known unto God"....
Someone who knows my interest in modelling sent me this link....
This letter appeared in my local newspaper this week. I hope the sender gets a result; I'll keep you posted if there is any follow-up Keep...
I found these two clips on Youtube. The first one is a colourised montage, including footage of Manfred von Richthofen and his triplane (but see...
Lieutenant-Colonel Tom Carew - Telegraph Lieutenant-Colonel Tom Carew, who has died aged 89, was an SOE "Jedburgh" officer parachuted into...
Jock Cassels must have completed among the highest number of bombing operations. I wonder why he was never promoted above Squadron Leader? Maybe...
David Clarabut - Telegraph David Clarabut, who has died aged 85, dive-bombed the Tirpitz and later rose to prominence in the City. Conditions...
Interesting detail on the surrender ceremony in this lady's obituary: Susan Hibbert - Telegraph Susan Hibbert, who died on February 2 aged 84,...
Some of you may remember that about 18 months ago I posted some pictures of a 1/72 scale Desert Hurricane which my daughter had completed with a bit...
Annie's post on the use of swords in ww1, which inevitably relates to cavalry operations, reminded me of this article that I posted on another site....
Audrey Roche - Telegraph Audrey Roche, who died on January 13 aged 90, is thought to have been the only woman decorated for bravery at sea...
Rear-Admiral Courtney Anderson - Telegraph Rear-Admiral Courtney Anderson, who has died aged 92, began a distinguished operational career as a...
Virgin: the world's best passenger complaint letter? - Telegraph
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