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Hi All, John Strathie has sent me a group photograph of RM School for NCOs marked C Company: [img] Marine John Henry Strathie is indicated...

Hi Douglas, First, you are very welcome to the Forum and I really appreciate the links to the 306th BG Mission Reports. Extremely interesting...

Hi All, If, as now seems pretty certain, Marine John Henry Strathie was a member of WOOLFORCE, then his first night in Normandy would have been...

Hi All, We have have been asked by John Strathie from Scotland to see if its possible to learn the movements of his late father, Marine John...

Hi All, Sean, is IWM B6042, reproduced on page 123 of the Battlezone Normandy book 'Operation Epsom' by Lloyd Clark showing the same two tank...

Thanks Sean, If I am reading you correctly, the German 75mm A/T gun in IWM photo B 5939 would have been somewhere beside the house on the left...

Hi Patrick, Great to get confirmation on the Shimko family and yes, I agree reading the first hand account, it would seem that only one glider,...

Wondering about this IWM photo: [img] THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE NORMANDY CAMPAIGN 1944. © IWM (B 5939)IWM Non Commercial Licence We have...

Thanks Greg, The artwork seems to be an image of a baby; perhaps 'Butch' was the pilot's son? [img] In any event, given the distance and lack...

A strange thing... On the page here, I get this entry for '41-31743': Two photos on Fold3 here and here appear to confirm linkage between...

Hi Greg, Welcome to the Forum and I am glad to see a family link to the 'Yellow Tails' here at last :D Can you post the photo of the nose...

Here is the first scene: [img] I have stitched a couple of stills together to get a single panorama of the road on which the bren gun...

Thanks Rob, That's a very informative video by Flames of War; I have downloaded it to my PC for future reference. As with all film footage,...

Just looking at that half track in still #127 again, Does anyone think the TAC sign is damaged on the outside edge and is there a red fox above...

OK, I think I'm getting to grips here, So, for a 24th Lancers vehicle, there should be a red fox on the left rear and front fender (for 8th...

Much obliged Sean, Do you see anything in the markings to link the footage to a Canadian unit or units? Thanks, Pat

Thanks Niels, There is good information in the links you posted, especially the 'British Formation Badges 1939-1945' page. Therein, I see the...

Hi All, I need to get my head around the markings used on British, Canadian and Polish armour vehicles in Normandy. Below are five stills...

Hi All, I keep forgetting how to find the location of the aerial photograph FRE 2692 from the Roger Freeman Collection which Hans found on the...

Hi Neil, Check your PMs Regards, Pat