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From the second draft, I believe, as he wasn't enlisted until November '43. A bit more here...
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Hello Pat, Stuart Hills' book is very good. With regards the tactical insignia, I think it was blue rather than yellow. Although the symbols...
John, The mortar was a French model. This has photos of various ways of mounting it, including the pedestal as at Wn60. Here's a drawing:...
Pat, Nice photos. You picked the right time as Normandy is rather unusually sunny at the moment. Glad our paths crossed, albeit briefly....
Hello there, If no-one beats me to it, I'll translate to the best of my abilities the account in the next day or so. For now, to maybe help...
Hello all, Today the rosette beside PFC Gordon's name was revealed in a small ceremony in St James, indicating he is no longer considered...
Pat, "Lost without trace" is just that. Even if the cause of loss is known, the aircraft "disappeared". When or how it came to be lost doesn't...
Hello Pat, Sorry, missed this when you first posted it.... The collection was bought by Getty and is part of their image empire, I believe....
Pat, Barber's book has it the other way around... Bone and Dean's Horsa being the furthest away, Kerr and Walker's the closest (with Lt Pond)....
John, Pat and all, I can see it as per Pat, ie all the gliders both on Pat's embedded map and from the link on the first page. Cheers, Sean
Nice work!:D Agree with Kevin's suggestions, too. Thanks for your efforts. Cheers, Sean
Hello Pat and all, Nice find! I'm afraid there are a couple of things which don't fit with the 3rd glider from Merville. According to the...
Welcome Jason, Glad to have you along. Cheers, Sean
Hello there, Bank holiday today but I'm going shopping tomorrow so will, have a look for it. Cheers, Sean
Hello there, It's Dietrich's car, he himself being the guy hands on hips looking annoyed. Cheers, Sean
Thanks Dave.