Thanks Mike/Skipper.......ya I'm thinking of making a display case specifically for 'rusty relics' too.
Thanks for sharing this article kerrd5, hopefully contact can be made with some of the men's relatives. The photos in the article show the tunnel...
Hello Gents, Considering I started this thread a good two years ago, I figured it needed a 'Bump-up' or 'up-date'. .....a little someting I've...
Two Imperial Black Wound badges (for one-two wounds) .....I now have a few of these [IMG]
That's quite a collection of helemts in its own right Skipper, i like the contrast of colours, sizes and types.....very cool!
Ah yes John, Im starting to wonder how exactally Im going to continue to fund my ever growing list of wanted militaria....on the bright side...
Nice collection Skipper, hope you get a chance to expand it even more.....which Im sure you will, with all the fairs you visit!
Nice thread Martin, I have yet to get a zeltbahn...but its on my "to get list".....which is very long I might add!
Very true Martin!......I should probably choose me words better in future in case women are lurking lol, .....but it was needed, to fill a gap in...
......18 helmets!......I'm after splashing out on one today Skipper that was rather expensive (but I needed it)....and you just had to out do me...
Some great stuff guys! ...always a pleasure to view this thread!
On a side note, i just finished reading Martin Blumenson's book last week, it was quite enjoyable and informative......best of all was the fact i...
ya, you'll have to register with them too, but it'll be worth it.
Hello Jaylou and welcome to WW2F, .....I would advise you to post these pics over on our sister site "WW2talk", as they are more...
It's possible that the M40 may have been very close to an explosion, hence warped like it now is......would a vehicle/tank not crush the helmet in...
Thanks for the info Martin, its rather interesting............and now that you have your pegs, it looks like your ready to go camping yourself ;)
Welcome Rene, great collection you have there, i like your uniform displays very much! what year is your denison smock dated?
Another great uniform display in the making Skipper, .....Martin, would each german carry two zeltbahn pegs? so when four shelters come together...
Great looking helmets guys! ..its great to see other members joining the conversation
Small yet interesting grouping to a Private Reginald Wardle Easton, of R.A.S.C (Royal Army Service Corps), he was an Electrical Fitter by trade...