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Thanks again John, I wonder where the telephone line is going? There is high ground up that direction, so its probably an OP for the strong...

Thanks John, I haven't been able to find the time today to look at the roster in detail. I agree we can certainly concentrate on the...

Your welcome Charles, I found a BIGOT map for the Sainte Mere Eglise area on the British Library site here this afternoon. The extract below...

Thanks Patrick, Ibanez must have been wounded or injured in some way as they left him with a British hospital at 'a spot west of Barnieres sur...

Hi All, Dominique Potier's invaluable 325th GIR roster gives T/Sgt Shimko's ASN as 35289535, which in turn leads me to this Fold3 record....

Glad to hear that Niels :D How is your armour book coming along? Regards, Pat

Hi Charles, I think it might be worth keeping an eye on the 'Horsa Crash Site? (Knotts Photo)' thread to see how it developes. Niels's location...

Almost a year late John ;) There is almost certainly a Horsa crash site at this shed visible on the low resolution extract of...

Thanks John, That 'E' might be the clincher if we can find a squad roster ;) Hopefully I can remember how the Courseulles sur Mer stuff...

...is the 'S' upside down???

Hi All, The reason I am trying to track down the names of T/Sgt Shimko's squad is that I found a short sequence on this British Pathe clip...

Well done John, They also seem to be attacking an airfield, though again this may be a different mission. Any mention of this target in the...

Hi All, Not a huge help, but I notice our possible 'BAR Horsa' shows on the B-26 Marauder footage on the British Pathe site here ('Us Bombers -...

Hi Hans, Great work again in a very difficult area. I am not sure if this is of any use to you but someone sent me an unknown frame from an...

Hi Guys, Does anyone have a list of names for T/Sgt Shimko's squad? Thanks, Pat

Hi Don, The drawing here does label it 'Gunners' Hatch' but this may be an early version before they realised how impractical it was to arm a...

Hi Don, Does the hatch open in or out in the Horsa? If out, then it may have collected foliage from the hedge as it passed through either the...

Hi All, We now have the high resolution version of NCAP_ACIU_US30_4108_1058 flown on the 8th June. Below is a down-sized version with our AoI...

Hi Francois, I have the £40 package - 'Zoomable Images and Finding Aids' - see this page for details of it and the cheaper 'Zoomable Images'...

Hi Guys, I managed to track down two line drawings of both vessels and combined them into one image for comparison purposes: [img] HMS...