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Fred Vogels posted a comment in Fairey Battle I (K9483 JN-) on a mission to Sedan on 1940-05-13

looks great!

Tuesday, 23 February 2021 21:10

Tom Bowen posted a comment in Fairey Battle I (K9483 JN-) on a mission to Sedan on 1940-05-13

I have researched this aircraft completely as my uncle was in it when it crashed. I have written an ...

Tuesday, 23 February 2021 20:52

FRANK WAUDBY posted a comment in Flight of Typhoon Ib JP971 and Flight Sergeant W N Waudby on 1944-01-08

Frank Waudby (Jnr) - Nephew I have a local press cutting from his hometown headlined "SEES QUEEN ...

Tuesday, 23 February 2021 15:05

Helen Theron posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (JB453 OL-F) on a mission to Berlin on 1944-01-02

We have an old weathervane, bought from a salvage yard. It has a Lancaster Bomber on it with the num...

Monday, 22 February 2021 17:54

Tom Hodgson posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (LM427 CF-G) on a mission to Tergnier on 1944-06-01

Hi my grandfather was Tom Hodgson and I found the following good link on the crew: http://aircrewre...

Monday, 22 February 2021 14:32

D Roper posted a comment in Avro Lancaster I (W4860 PM-) on a mission to Munchen on 1943-03-10

The residents of the village should be thanked for their respect of those of the RAF that rest in t...

Monday, 22 February 2021 11:11

Joan Lewis posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (ME474 QR-V) on a mission to Harburg on 1945-03-08

My father was flight engineer on this aircraft, Sgt W McMarth. He was 36 years old and left a wife a...

Saturday, 20 February 2021 12:55

Shaun James posted a comment in Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V (T4298 MH-K) on a mission to Kiel on 1941-04-08

Hello, JNA James ( John Nugent Avary James) was my grandfather. He was 18 at the time. Any informati...

Wednesday, 17 February 2021 22:24

Fred Vogels posted a comment in Avro Lancaster II (DS778 EQ-U) on a mission to Kassel on 1943-10-23

Thanks!

Wednesday, 17 February 2021 20:13

John Cranmer posted a comment in Avro Lancaster II (DS778 EQ-U) on a mission to Kassel on 1943-10-23

Enhancing the image on this page https://www.backtonormandy.org/the-history/air-force-operations/air...

Wednesday, 17 February 2021 18:08

Fred Vogels posted a comment in Broken Circles

Het is natuurlijk een familieverhaal. Over familie die me niet meer zagen zitten. Daar kun je als bu...

Monday, 15 February 2021 16:32

Fred Vogels posted a comment in Manchester lost at Bakel (farm Roessel) on 28-03-1941 (SGLO ref: T0978)

https://www.backtonormandy.org/component/rssearch/view-results/module-1755/searchterm-bakel.html...

Saturday, 13 February 2021 21:02

Peter Slee posted a comment in Flight of Hurricane N2456 and unknown rank unknown name on 1940-08-07

The pilot officer who flew N 2456 was W.H. Britton 19 years old he died on the 6th August 1940 when ...

Friday, 12 February 2021 14:10

Jesper van Berlo posted a comment in Manchester lost at Bakel (farm Roessel) on 28-03-1941 (SGLO ref: T0978)

Hi All, We are the owner of the farm @Roessel 6 in Bakel Netherlands. We know that a plane crashed...

Thursday, 11 February 2021 11:16

Chris Thomson posted a comment in Avro Lancaster II (LL701 KO-F) on a mission to Schweinfurt on 1944-02-25

Hello, Thank you Fred. We continue the search! An update for this info. My great uncle Franc...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 14:26

Guido Almekinders posted a comment in Spitfire lost at Bergen op Zoom on 28-12-1941 (SGLO ref: T1371)

Charles Piers Egerton Hall (service number 50896) was a Spitfire pilot with 1 Photographic Reconnais...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 11:08

R Preece posted a comment in Avro Lancaster I (NG416 CA-M) on a mission to Harburg on 1945-03-08

My Uncle Ted (Edward L Preece) was the rear gunner on this aircraft. The aircraft was hit and went d...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 08:41

Che Lafoy posted a comment in Handley Page Halifax III (LW425 KW-V) on a mission to Berlin on 1944-03-25

They took off from RAF Tholthorpe where 425 Alouette Squadron was stationed with 420 Snowy Owl Squad...

Sunday, 07 February 2021 20:23

JOC posted a comment in Flight of Mosquito VI HR237 and Pilot Officer F J Parkinson on 1944-08-16

Flight of Mosquito VI HR237 and Pilot Officer F J Parkinson on 1944-08-16 Informations for updating ...

Sunday, 07 February 2021 15:00

JOC posted a comment in Flight of Mosquito VI HR237 and Pilot Officer F J Parkinson on 1944-08-16

information available : http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=3967...

Sunday, 07 February 2021 14:43

Fred Vogels posted a comment in Flight of Typhoon Ib MN257 and Flying Officer R W Doidge on 1944-06-07

Wellicht wil je dit hier delen, backtonormandy at gmail dot com

Saturday, 06 February 2021 17:31

Andre posted a comment in Flight of Typhoon Ib MN257 and Flying Officer R W Doidge on 1944-06-07

Ik heb uitvoerig onderzoek gedaan naar Ronald W. Doidge. Naast zijn chronologie, familie, opleiding,...

Saturday, 06 February 2021 14:15

Geoff Bolland posted a comment in Flight of Typhoon Ib MN746 and Flight Lieutenant L E Park on 1944-06-27

FL Lewis E Park's Norton motorcycle lives on to this day and is used regularly.

Saturday, 06 February 2021 13:50

John McAllister posted a comment in Halifax lost at Ostaaijen (SE Achtmaal and SW Zundert) on 22-10-1943 (SGLO ref: T3023)

My uncle, Pilot Officer Edwin Terrance McDermott, J19392/R158769 was killed in this aircraft. He is ...

Tuesday, 02 February 2021 15:20

Stuart Willard posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (ND624 PM-F) crashed at Sistig on 1944-05-25

I have updated my illustration of this aicraft if anyone is interested in having a copy stuartwill...

Tuesday, 02 February 2021 09:49

Stuart Willard posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (LM624 DX-A) on a mission to Gravenhorst on 1944-11-07

I am glad that Keith clarified that as I have produced an illustration of this aircraft I am about t...

Tuesday, 02 February 2021 09:39

Fred Vogels posted a comment in 552 Ordnance Heavy Maintenance stayed at Toddington Gloucestershire on 10 august 1944

I’ll sent you a mail.

Friday, 29 January 2021 15:49

Fred Vogels posted a comment in On Tues. 11 may 1943 26 girls were killed in an Auxiliary Territorial S.....

I am sorry, I cannot confirm that.

Friday, 29 January 2021 15:46

Thomas F Dole Jr posted a comment in 552 Ordnance Heavy Maintenance stayed at Toddington Gloucestershire on 10 august 1944

Hello I just found your website, I almost think I have shared information with you before. I have d...

Friday, 29 January 2021 03:48

Linda posted a comment in On Tues. 11 may 1943 26 girls were killed in an Auxiliary Territorial S.....

Dear Sir I wonder if you can help. My aunt was one of the girls who manned the anti aircraft guns,...

Wednesday, 27 January 2021 21:28