My father-in-law served in the RAOC in Malta throughout most of the war, and was awarded a BEM for some unknown act or acts of meritorious...
Does anyone have a copy of the photo in Mostar church of the chaps who de-fused the bomb that came through the dome during a service and failed to...
63rd Anti-Tank (Oxfordshire Yeomanry) Regt. Royal Artillery I don't find the NA online search facility easy to use. I'm looking for the above...
Mikebatzel: Thanks again for taking the trouble to provide such detail. PM
Thanks to all who provided info. Very interesting.
PS. to my post referring to the eszet. Wikipedia has a very erudite explanation of the history and usage of this symbol. I appears 'ss' is...
A German web source detailing the German fleet writes Admiral Leberecht Maas?'s name with the 'eszet', (which I can't manage to insert into this...
Mikebatzel Thanks for your response. All I have to go on is three website references I have found, including an 'official' US history of the...
Can anyone give me any info on the Maasz class of German destroyers? I believe there were 16 of them. Why were they so-called? Who was Maasz?
I'm researching for a friend an officer (her father) who was killed at el Alamein, in Operation Supercharge that began 2.11.1942. He was a Lieut...
My father-in-law Fred Watts was posted to Malta in 1941 (59th section) and served there throughout the war until 1945 by which time he was WOII....
