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Thanks for sharing the newspaper articles with us Charles - the piece on "Rushing German armistice plans" dated London 5 August '44 in the second...

Hello Hans Thanks for the quick reply - I will leave it up to you to decide on a new thread, I am enjoying this one very much. Allan

Hello Hans My apologies if I have overlooked it, but have you on any previous piece posted pictures of the Le Chaos battery at Longues-sur-mer...

Hello Pat Thanks for correcting the text on Flying Officer Gordon. With regard to Jack Collins you probably need to find the MREU (Missing...

Hello Pat Thanks for the updates - indeed a moving tribute. The interpreter is Joss Leclercq, who has done considerable work in Northern France...

Thanks Dale - I look forward to seeing them. Allan

Hello Gareth and Lynn Nice to hear from you as it is always good to get a personal perspective on things. I hope that you have found the...

Hi Rob Living in Cornwall we only have Newquay airport, formerly RAF St. Mawgan, which has a very long runway from the days of Shackleton's and...

And when the 49th (West Riding) Division finally settled in Germany they opened a unit pub called "The Butchers Arms" If you haven't read it...

Hello Rob Another of my small replies!! As B.19 Lingèvres was the first one built by the RAF you need to find out which Royal Engineers...

Hello Rob Being Wikipedia don't believe all you read - for example on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Landing_Ground for Y.32 Ophoven...

Hello Rob Looks like you won't need my map now that Pat has produced an original - and you can also read my comments about Eric Sommer - with...

Hello Pat Thanks Pat, nice photo - pity it was the 12th of August and not the 2nd of August or it would have been from the historic world's...

Hello Pat I came to the same conclusion as you - Mustangs - but as you have identified the Squadron and Group we have to accept that they are...

Hello Pat It states here that they changed to the Mustang in November 1944 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/356th_Fighter_Group...

Hello Rob All you need to know about the construction and use of B.2 Bazenville by 127 Wing RCAF - but also used by many other squadrons - and...

Hello Pat I appear to have crossed over and put comments on the other camera gun thread about Decker and Button. regards Allan

Hello Pat Now on PC, was on tablet earlier - according to CWGC only 12 people named Decker are on record...

Hello Pat If he is on CWGC he is British, if not presume US. Regards Allan

Hello Pat My cousin who was a Mosquito fb VI navigator on 107 squadron had an American pilot (Donald Demarest Button) who was USAAF, who was...