Greg, I knew there was a site out there but had lost the URL. Well done!
Steve - I will respond to your email shortly.
What a bizarre article! La Coupole is no-where near Dunkirk; it's 50+KM away to the south near St Omer, and has been open more than 10 years, so...
Sorry, am too busy at the moment.
What a fascinating thread; shame a lot of the photos have disappeared, however.
I bet you read the Daily Mail as well...
I think your mother would have to apply. Wife or children is considered direct next of kin by MOD.
WW2, and indeed WW1, is part of the National Curriculum in the UK. WW2 is even taught in primary schools.
You could email a complaint to their College Principal: principal
In UK RAF records he will have a personnel file that is not intermingled with any other records. While MOD might not release all of the...
The fact that he was in Intelligence shouldn't affect access to his service record. All personnel records from WW2 relating to British service...
Can I also suggest you mention this over at the sister site, where the majority of members are UK based? World War 2 Talk
Considering the Germans carried flamethrowers themselves, how does that work? Shotgun? Who carried a shotgun outside of arcade games? And why?
Eh? :confused:
I will probably got back and photograph the later months. Not sure why I hadn't copied them to be honest. Bear with me, and I will add them over...
Beware it's not that accurate: See: Moro River Canadian Cem
I have added the War Diaries to Flickr: 1944 141 RAC 1944 - a set on Flickr 1945 141 RAC 1945 - a set on Flickr
And this is McCrae's grave at Boulogne. [IMG]
This is the Field of Remembrance at Ypres, close to where John McCrae wrote the poem, on 11th November last year. [IMG]
It was a Royal Canadian Engineers unit - not discovered which one as yet. Thanks Jeff, a look in the door was long overdue!
