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552 Ordnance Heavy Maintenance Company Tank

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06 Mar, 2021
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A great American makes a great speech

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17 Jan, 2021
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Honour, rain and controversy

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07 Jun, 2011
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War Diary - Campaign in Europe -10 Highland Light Infantry

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13 Jun, 1944
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The 10th BATTALION The HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY (CITY OF GLASGOW REGIMENT) 1944 - 1945

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Eisenhower had special guards during Rundstedts Ardennes push

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17 Jan, 2021
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D-Day Memorial 2010 by Pastor Dan

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06 Jun, 2010
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D-Day Memorial 2010 by Pastor Dan.

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Medal of Honour recipients

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07 Jun, 1944
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Medal of Honour recipients

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Lancaster ED 366 AC Report 2018/19

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14 Apr, 2020
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Highlights of the visit of the 29th Division to Normandy 2009

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06 Jun, 2009
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What does the "D" signify in D-Day, and the "H" signify in H-Hour?

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06 Jun, 1944
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The terms D-day and H-hour are used for the day and hour o­n which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated.

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Give them back their names

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17 Oct, 2019
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Patches and Medals

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07 Jan, 2007
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The terms D-day and H-hour are used for the day and hour o­n which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated.

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D-Day in a nutshell

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06 Jun, 1944
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The Power of Music - Jack Leroy Tueller

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09 May, 2018
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See this article: http://archive.sltrib.com/article.php?id=1404634&itype=CMSID#gallery-carousel-446996

 

 

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Meeting with Dame Vera Lynn

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30 Apr, 2005
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American Airborne Assault

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06 Jun, 1944
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The American airborne operation, which happened behind UTAH Beach by the 82nd and the 101st Airborne divisions was near to a disaster.

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Counting d-day plus

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06 Sep, 2017
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Awards received by Back to Normandy

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20 Dec, 2004
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Webawards

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Crossing the English Channel on "D-Day", 6 June 1944

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05 Jun, 1944
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Crossing the English Channel on "D-Day", 6 June 1944

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Thom Working Holland Legion Band

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15 Jan, 2017
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Engineers (Builders and Fighters) in the Battle of the Bulge

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16 Dec, 1944
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by William C. Baldwin

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The Invasion of Normandy

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05 Jun, 1944
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A tribute to General Eisenhower (written 1945)

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Fred Vogels By Fred Vogels
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19 Oct, 2016
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A tribute to General Eisenhower 

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A general outline of the Allied advance through Germany

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15 Dec, 1944
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A general outline of the Allied advance through Germany

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Combat Demolition Units

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25 Mar, 1944
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Combat Demolition Units of the Atlantic Theatre of Operations.

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What happened on D-day?

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22 May, 2016
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What happened on D-day?

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Closing of the Aachen Gap

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16 Oct, 1944
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Closing of the Aachen Gap: 119th Co. F and 18th IR Co. K 1st ID on Oct. 16th, 1944 16:15

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The Story of “Tail End Charlie”

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22 Dec, 1943
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B-24H-1-FO - #42-7554 TAIL END CHARLIE LOST AT MIRNS - BAKHUIZEN ON 22-12-1943

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American Cemetery and Memorial in GPS

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09 Jul, 2015
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Lancaster LL914

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23 Sep, 1944
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LANCASTER LL914

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One hour that changed the war (written 1945)

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18 Aug, 1943
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One hour that changed the war

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Give the children freedom

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25 Apr, 2015
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Found after 62 Years

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19 Sep, 1944
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Recovery of a tank

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The cross in the heather of Boxbergheide - Genk

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31 Aug, 1941
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Article published in the journal “Heidebloemke Genk " (volume 48 - No. 5 - October 1 - 1989)

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Lest we forget by John A Agius MBE and Frederick R Galea

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07 Mar, 2015
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INTO THE DRAGON'S TEETH (743 Tank Battalion (USA))

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17 Sep, 1944
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INTO THE DRAGON'S TEETH (743 Tank Battalion (USA))

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Avro Lancaster

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09 Jan, 1941
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First flight 9 January 1941

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Commemoration Normandy 2014, again controversy

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01 Aug, 2014
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Normandy 2014, again controversy.

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The 113th Cavalry Group

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04 Jul, 1944
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The 113th Cavalry Group, known from its coat of arms as the Red Horse Cavalry, was launched into action against the Germans for the second time in its history on July 4, 1944 in the St Jean de Daye area.

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Wellington

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Fred Vogels By Fred Vogels
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14 Jul, 1939
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Just a few miles from the place where I live, the remains of an aircraft was discovered during dredging work. First few things that have been secured (a non-used parachute and some iron parts) gave the idea that it might be a missing aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), a Wellington. There are no other missing aircraft reported within the borders of Dronten

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Arrogance in Arromanche

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07 Jun, 2013
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Arrogance in Arromanche

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