Ok have now got an image, but unfortunately too poor to read the inscription. [img] [img] However, I agree wholeheartedly with Martin's...
yep the site I found out on has since died... I'll see if I can grab the image. It's a roadside memorial to P/O A.W.Clarke of No 504 Squadron...
Something to make us all stop and think. [img] A very poignant memorial. Gordon can you shed some light on this pilot?
I can feel a my first bestseller coming on....shades of "The Eagle has Landed" perhaps....
Now what would a load of German munitions be doing in a Warwickshire field? Reports of munitions found in the area,
Great pics Platton. The "Russian Palace" is infact the old East German Parliament Building - the Palace of the Republic. You might also find my...
Yes but there's a theory that the Luftwaffe bombing of Dublin was a slap on the wrists for being too cosy with the Allies.
The Irish Army caught a British intelligence officer in July 1940 plain clothes recceing likely invasion routes which increased their paranoia....
I would think demand might be quite strong - somebody'll be touting tickets on ebay before long!
World War II pillboxes are being converted into homes for bats, after more than 60 years of disuse. The Stour Valley Project (SVP) is planning to...
I hadn't realised that Eire built some defence lines in anticipation of a British Invasion. There's some pics and a map on the following link....
Gordon, This one's the site by the people who own the bunker. Stadium Housing Association and the bunker Next opening day 11th May, all...
Found these photos of Paddock on the webshots site Paddock Pics Although you may find his pics of his 2002 office Xmas Party more interesting!
Many thanks Erich, fascinating stuff. Can you give me any idea what units and aircraft types would have been involved? Its too big to xerox, but...
Can you post them on a photo sharing site and then we'll all have a go?
I've just had a reply from Prinz Eugen E-Boat Site "Hi Ian Thanks for the note. I've always associated the yellow rubberized maps with...
Re London, I'm not sure what the exact stats are but I have at least 2 relatives, who although were evacuated, made their way back to London for...
The only clue to it being WW2 is at the bottom left of the map. The english translation is something like "Published by the General Staff of the...
yes the circles appear to be navigation buoys. I'm surprised there's no indication of minefields, but possibly there were supplementary charts...
here's full size. [img]
