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10 Nazis destroyers arrive in Narvik
Narvik, Norway
Narvik
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1940-04-09
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64.429 men are evacuated from Dunkirk
Dunkirk, France
Dunkirk
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Date
1940-06-01
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1,287
A Frenchman weeps as German soldiers march into Paris
Paris, France
Paris
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Date
1940-06-14
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1,071
A London bus after falling into a massive bomb crater
Balham High Road, London, United Kingdom
London
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Date
1940-10-15
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A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel
Brunsbüttel, Germany
Brunsbüttel
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1940-09-15
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A Wellington bomber built at the Vickers-Armstrongs fac...
Broughton, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Broughton, Flintshire, Wales
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1940-11-07
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Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini in Munich
Munich, Germany
Munich
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Date
1940-06-15
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1,136
Adolf Hitler in Paris, June 23, 1940
Champs Elysse, Paris, France
Paris
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1940-06-23
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1,583
Adolf Hitler, Erich Raeder, Wilhelm Keitel, Erhard Milc...
Berlin, Germany
Berlin
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Date
1940-10-15
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Allied forces gain control of Narvik
Date
1940-05-28
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911
Amsterdam Youth Service of Air Protection
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam
City|Area
Date
1940-05-10
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Not accurate. The location only known to about +/- 10 km
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1,463
Battle of The Hague
Hofvijver, Den Haag, Netherlands
Den Haag
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Date
1940-05-15
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2,657
British Navy place mines in Vestfjorden
Vestfjorden, Norway
Vestfjorden
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Date
1940-04-08
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1,184
British Navy sailing with five destroyers into Ofotfjor...
Norway
Date
1940-04-10
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1,198
British Navy, led by HMS Warspite, attack the remaining...
Date
1940-04-13
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1,277
British prisoners at Dunkerque
Dunkerque, France
Dunkerque
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Date
1940-06-04
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1,113
Burning Belgium tank in Zwijndrecht
Zwijndrecht, Belgium
Zwijndrecht
City|Area
Date
1940-05-19
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1,697
Canadian boy chasing after his father
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia
City|Area
Date
1940-10-01
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2,907
East Surrey Regiment posed with a Thompson sub-machineg...
Chatham, United Kingdom
Chatham
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Date
1940-11-25
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814
Emanuel Boekman commited suicide
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam
City|Area
Date
1940-05-15
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1,801
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Fred Vogels
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The 103 Sqdn left from Elsham Wolds at 1944-05-25 at 23:56. Loc or duty Aachen
Re Lancaster bomber ND624, 103 Sqn, RAF Elseham Wolds, crashed Systig in the early hours of 25 May 1...
about 2 days ago
Fred Vogels
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Avro Lancaster III (ND624 PM-F) on a mission to Aachen on 1944-05-25
Re Lancaster bomber ND624, 103 Sqn, RAF Elseham Wolds, crashed Systig in the early hours of 25 May 1...
about 2 days ago
Fred Vogels
posted a comment in
Avro Lancaster III (ND624 PM-F) crashed at Sistig on 1944-05-25
Re Lancaster bomber ND624, 103 Sqn, RAF Elseham Wolds, crashed Systig in the early hours of 25 May 1...
about 2 days ago
Christer Bergström
posted a comment in
Flight of Hurricane II Z3339 and Pilot Officer Norman Maxwell \"Max\" Dunn on 1941-06-16
Hello Tammy, I am writing a book about Adolf Galland, and I have his combat report from that occasio...
about 1 week ago
CRETIAUX MAXIME
posted a comment in
Private First Class Riley Lawrence T (Service #: 37548623) died on 1944-06-06
Hello, Larry was killed in June,11 1944 near Carentan. Best regards Max
about 2 weeks ago
EasyDays
posted a comment in
Private First Class Vasquez Jesus G (Service #: 38094598) died on 1944-06-11
This is him
about 2 weeks ago
EasyDays
posted a comment in
Private First Class Vasquez Jesus G (Service #: 38094598) died on 1944-06-11
This is my Grand Uncle. I met his sister, my great grand mother, a couple times when I visited famil...
about 2 weeks ago
Charles "Jerry" Butts
posted a comment in
Mickey Rooney
I met a Donald Van Roosen now LTC retired who was with Mickey Rooney on or abour D-Day 1944 the picu...
about 2 weeks ago
Marcel Huizenga
posted a comment in
Flight of Beaufighter II V8325 and Squadron Leader W D Winward on 1943-02-18
Squadron Leader WD Winward & Pilot Officer CK Wood of 68 Squadron were the first »Ranger« crew t...
about 3 weeks ago
Ton van Cauwenberghe
posted a comment in
Mitchell lost at Helden (Sevenumsedijk bij Koningslust) on 28-10-1944 (SGLO ref: T4582)
I found this location in "Peel en Maas" about 2 weeks ago. There is only a small information board ...
about 3 weeks ago
Pete geary
posted a comment in
The 114 Sqdn left from West Raynham at 1942-05-31 at 21:24. Loc or duty Koln
BLENHEIM V5645 CRASHED Flutplaz Marx Narrative: Takeoff at 21:24 hrs for an intruder operation in s...
about 3 weeks ago
Fred Vogels
posted a comment in
Motor Machinist's Mate, Second Class Cummings Eugene F (Service #: 06011523) died on 1945-04-29
Posted. Thanks!!
about 3 weeks ago
Fred Vogels
posted a comment in
Second Lieutenant Chambers Douglas A (Service #: O1109190) died on 1944-06-07
Thanks for the film and I put from the footage with the record
about 3 weeks ago
Rebecca Hamlin Kawa
posted a comment in
Motor Machinist's Mate, Second Class Cummings Eugene F (Service #: 06011523) died on 1945-04-29
I would like to submit a photo and newspaper article for my cousin Eugene F Cummings. Thanks! Rebecc...
about 3 weeks ago
Meng Syn
posted a comment in
Second Lieutenant Chambers Douglas A (Service #: O1109190) died on 1944-06-07
Not much is written about the 1340 Combat Engineers on D-DAY because only 17 of them were attached t...
about 3 weeks ago
Fred Vogels
posted a comment in
Private Shrake Fred T (Service #: 35580282) died on 1944-07-06
When you have a photo, that would be great!
about 3 weeks ago
Amber Lamoreaux
posted a comment in
Private Shrake Fred T (Service #: 35580282) died on 1944-07-06
Thank you very much for honoring and remembering my uncle. He was the oldest brother of my mom and s...
about 3 weeks ago
Aden Lane
posted a comment in
Flight of Hurricane I V6601 and Pilot Officer J A M Henderson on 1940-08-31
I volunteer at Biggin Hill Memorial Museum. We have acquired a Merlin engine, which is said to have...
about 4 weeks ago
Chris H.
posted a comment in
Avro Lancaster III (ND789 LE-I) on a mission to Schweinfurt on 1944-04-27
Hi. I live near Tiefenbronn, Germany. There's a marker in a field here that this aircraft crashed th...
about 1 month ago
Elena R
posted a comment in
Private Kilgore Thomas M (Service #: 33279855) died on 1945-07-05
I am in the process of creating a website with more information on Thomas McTighe Kilgore, and his d...
about 1 month ago
Pascal Geensen
posted a comment in
B-24 lost at Fleringen (2 km north of) on 06-03-1944 (SGLO ref: T3504)
Hallo Over dit vliegtuig heb ik ooit informatie gevonden op de site van Dutch Air Way Studygroup 1...
about 1 month ago
Barry Leech
posted a comment in
Hockley Heath X3HC (A)
Just saw this website. We were housed at RAF Hockley Heath at the end of WW2. My younger brother Dav...
about 1 month ago
Kane Williamson
posted a comment in
521 Field Survey Company Repro 5 on a mission to Goch, Germany on 1945-03-19
If you're interested in the history of the 521 Field Survey Company, consider DoBargain. This articl...
about 1 month ago
David Moeller
posted a comment in
1104th Engineer Combat Group HQ in Maastricht
My friend, LT John Hamilton was billeted in Maastricht during the Battle of the Bulge. He and a SGT...
about 1 month ago
Joe Sobrio
posted a comment in
Sergeant Delouise Carmel M (Service #: 20345526) died on 1944-07-31
I’m sorry I never got a chance to know you. You were taken by war before I was born. RIP Your neph...
about 1 month ago
Gail Bjorndal
posted a comment in
551 Field Artillery Battalion (240 Howitzer), Battery A stayed at Poole Dorset on 17 may 1944
Dad was with the 551st and told us about his arrival at a beautiful estate in Poole, Dorset until th...
about 1 month ago
Diana Gulle (Cochran)
posted a comment in
190 Field Artillery Battalion (155 Gun), Battery B stayed at Bude Cornwall on 06 may 1944
My Dad Paul Cochran was part of the 190th artillary stationed in Bude during WW2. He met my Mom ther...
about 1 month ago
lisa
posted a comment in
552 Bomb Squadron (Medium) stayed at Great Dunmow Essex on 07 november 1944
hi, can anyone help me. my mum used to go to eastern manor in ww2 and was with an American based the...
about 1 month ago
Colin bateman -jones
posted a comment in
Flight of Typhoon Ib SW523 and Squadron Leader P Bateman-Jones on 1945-04-09
Uncle Peter was not killed in the war. He survived dying in 2005.
about 1 month ago
TREVOR WILLIAM HART
posted a comment in
On Wed. 12 Jul 1944 US Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. passe.....
I believe that Brigadier General Theodore III Roosevelt was stationed in our English Village of Hurl...
about 1 month ago
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