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![John Thorogood](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
John Thorogood posted a comment in Flight of Hurricane P3755 and unknown rank unknown name on 1940-12-19
Pilot was my Father, F/Sgt Laurence (Rubber) Thorogood. He survived the crash, which is why I'm her...
1 day ago
![J C (Co) Maarschalkerweerd](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
J C (Co) Maarschalkerweerd posted a comment in Manchester lost at Warmenhuizen (East of) on 25-03-1942 (SGLO ref: T1446)
Ik - inmiddels 86 - heb voor een de burgemeester en een inwoner van Warmenhuizen een bemanningslid ...
about 3 days ago
![Ivor Dallinger](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Ivor Dallinger posted a comment in Vickers Wellington X (HZ261 OW-) on a mission to Düsseldorf on 1943-06-12
Looking for a photograph of flight sgt Mackenzie. I am researching this incident as the bomb Aimer w...
about 4 days ago
![Thomas Baker](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Thomas Baker posted a comment in 194 Quartermaster Gas Supply Company stayed at Kiddington Oxfordshire on 14 july 1944
My Uncle Carl Baker was in the 194th QM Gas Supply Company on 28 January 1946 after the hostilities ...
about 5 days ago
![Richard Lyon](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Richard Lyon posted a comment in Flight of Spitfire Vb AR343 and Flying Officer E R Lyon on 1944-07-27
For further detail on this pilot see this book:
Finding the Ring of Truth
Authors Richard Lyon and ...
about 1 week ago
![Brenda Kelly](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Brenda Kelly posted a comment in Short Stirling III (BK691 LS-F) on a mission to Mannheim on 1943-04-17
Hello Meg
I am going to visit the Memorial site this weekend. Do you have any specific info please...
about 1 week ago
![Frits](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Frits posted a comment in Halifax lost at Putten (buurtschap Gerven) on 06-10-1944 (SGLO ref: T4475)
my grandpa stole the yoke from the bomber. He wanted to give it back to the pilot after the war, but...
about 1 week ago
![Jean-Francois De Vliegher](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Jean-Francois De Vliegher posted a comment in 3684 Quartermaster Truck Company stayed at Llanelly_ Brecknockshire on 13 april 1944
Bonjour! j'ai 3 photos de militaires américains sur la Nationale 61 à Nessonvaux Belgique.Sur une de...
about 1 week ago
![Richard Leto](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Richard Leto posted a comment in 573 Signal Aircraft Warning Battalion, Company D stayed at Remenham Berkshire on 20 april 1944
Hi,
I’m trying to find the troop movements of my Dad, Salvatore Leto, during WWII. I know he trained...
about 2 weeks ago
![Philip Blumenthal](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Philip Blumenthal posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (JB226 LQ-G) on a mission to Ludwigshafen on 1943-11-18
Does anyone know how many missions did JB226 complete before being shot down?
about 2 weeks ago
![Anne Brodie](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Anne Brodie posted a comment in Avro Lancaster I (LL955 ZN-E) on a mission to Scholven, Gelsenkirchen on 1944-06-22
The Pilot, Pilot Officer Jim Brodie, was my uncle, and my Dad’s favourite brother. He was killed jus...
about 2 weeks ago
![LESCROART](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
LESCROART posted a comment in Private Kreiser Roy K (Service #: 13090866) died on 1944-06-06
Bonjour je suis parrain de ce soldat et je recherche sa famille je serai très heureux de prendre con...
about 2 weeks ago
![Michael Olinger](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Michael Olinger posted a comment in 390 Engineer General Service Regiment Battalion stayed at Sudbury, Derbyshire on 27 january 1944
I just discovered your site and thought I would contribute my comments.
My father, Victor K. Olinger...
about 3 weeks ago
![John Fricker](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
John Fricker posted a comment in Avro Lancaster I (RA503 ZN-B) on a mission to Dortmund on 1945-03-11
The aircraft is RA508, not RA503. My uncle Frank Baker was the pilot.
about 3 weeks ago
![Fred Vogels](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Fred Vogels posted a comment in Sergeant Collins Willie L (Service #: 34569313) died on 1944-06-06
Photo
about 1 month ago
![L. Rab](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
L. Rab posted a comment in Sergeant Collins Willie L (Service #: 34569313) died on 1944-06-06
On the following coordinates, 49.388896, -1.217413, you can find and Honor road mark for Willie Coll...
about 1 month ago
![Lorna Pass](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Lorna Pass posted a comment in Handley Page Halifax II (W7907 TL-M) on a mission to Berlin on 1943-03-28
George Dynes - remembered until the end by Ron who talked about his best school pal until he died at...
about 1 month ago
![Mark Hanson](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Mark Hanson posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (ND983 SR-B) on a mission to Le Havre on 1944-06-08
Complete rubbish. 101 Sqn did not attack Le Havre on 9th June 1944. However it did on 6th September ...
about 1 month ago
![Tami Wightman](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Tami Wightman posted a comment in 978 Field Artillery Battalion (155 Gun), Battery B stayed at Wimborne St Giles Dorset on 23 may 1944
What battles did the 978th FA BN "B" fight in? My grandfather was in it, and only said he fought a l...
about 1 month ago
![Survivor](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Survivor posted a comment in On October 27, 1942, the ghetto in Pinsk was liquidated.
The last statement you made is incorrect. The Polish were forced to move into the Jewish homes afte...
about 1 month ago
![Evelyne André](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Evelyne André posted a comment in Sergeant Ahlgrim Robert W (Service #: 15101540) died on 1944-06-06
Bonjour,
je fais partie de l'association "les fleurs de la mémoire" et je vous informe que je fleuri...
about 1 month ago
![Huub Janssen](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Huub Janssen posted a comment in Bristol Blenheim IV (L8847 LS-) on a mission to Maastricht on 1940-05-11
Nee, gewoon 3 particulieren die vinden dat het tijd wordt om deze helden te herdenken. Sorry voor de...
about 1 month ago
![Marie](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Marie posted a comment in Technical Sergeant Harkins Wilburn R (Service #: 18003844) died on 1944-07-26
Suite à la photo déposée dans l'église de BERIGNY nous aimerions connaître vos souhaits
about 1 month ago
![Marie](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Marie posted a comment in Technical Sergeant Harkins Wilburn R (Service #: 18003844) died on 1944-07-26
La famille du sergent Harkins Wilburn R a laissé une photo. Nous aimerions savoir où il a perdu la v...
about 1 month ago
![Thomas Howell](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Thomas Howell posted a comment in 448 Ordnance Heavy Automotive Maintenance Company stayed at Ashchurch Gloucestershire on 29 october 1944
Thanks for putting this together. My Dad served in 448 Ordnance HAM Co.
about 1 month ago
![Calvin Owens](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Calvin Owens posted a comment in Flight of Hurricane I L1973 and Sergeant J Robinson on 1940-05-31
This was my grandfather, he destroyed a Ju88 on that day, when he was shot through the ankle by retu...
about 1 month ago
![Jane](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Jane posted a comment in Short Stirling I (N6034 MG-) on a mission to Mazingarbe on 1941-07-07
My late uncle was the wireless oerator/air gunner on this flight. I know only 2 crew survived and w...
about 1 month ago
![Norbert Noorman](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Norbert Noorman posted a comment in B-24H - #42-52587 - 2U-K -"Shoo Shoo Baby" lost at St. Jansklooster (near Boschwijde) on 23-03-1944 (SGLO ref: T3545)
waar staan de andere pagina,s die er voor heen allemaal onder stonden?
groet Norbert Noorman
nopp...
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![Alun Rowland](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Alun Rowland posted a comment in Flight of Typhoon Ib JP656 and Flight Sergeant J J Rowland on 1944-06-07
Jim Rowland was my father's cousin and born 9th May 1921 in London. He did his pilot training in Bul...
about 1 month ago
![Fred Vogels](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Fred Vogels posted a comment in No. 47 Royal Marine Commando landing near Asnells
D-Day 2024....
about 1 month ago
![christian John pfaff](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
christian John pfaff posted a comment in 978 Field Artillery Battalion (155 Gun) stayed at Chitterne Wiltshire on 31 may 1944
My father was an officer in HQ Company of the 978th FA Batt. His unit landed on June 26th 1944 at Vi...
about 1 month ago
![Enrico Termine](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Enrico Termine posted a comment in Engineers (Builders and Fighters) in the Battle of the Bulge
My father, Joseph Termine, served in the 44th Engineer Combat Battalion. During the battle near Wilt...
about 1 month ago
![Fred Vogels](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Fred Vogels posted a comment in Short Stirling III (BK691 LS-F) on a mission to Mannheim on 1943-04-17
Please contact me at backtonormandy a gmail com
about 1 month ago
![meg](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
meg posted a comment in Short Stirling III (BK691 LS-F) on a mission to Mannheim on 1943-04-17
hello, i'm not sure is this page is still up and running but i have information on this flight and t...
about 1 month ago
![ELIZABETH MEWING](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
ELIZABETH MEWING posted a comment in Flight of Typhoon Ib JP604 and Flight Sergeant G J Howard on 1944-06-06
F/S George J Howard was my uncle (my mother’s brother). I am in possession of all flight records an...
about 1 month ago
![Paul McNeil](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Paul McNeil posted a comment in 22 Dragoons RAC (Sherman Crab Flails) landed on D-day in Normandy France
I researched a soldier from the Dinky-Doos (22nd Dragoons) for a family you can see the results here...
about 1 month ago
![Nathan](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Nathan posted a comment in Private Myszak Tony F (Service #: 35157746) died on 1944-06-06
As you can see on the photo, I invest myself to commemorate Myszak Tony F. And go to flower his grav...
about 1 month ago
![michael howells](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
michael howells posted a comment in Handley Page Halifax II (JD298 NP-N) on a mission to Nurnberg on 1943-08-28
In W G Sebald's 1988 German edition of "After Nature" (english edition 2002 he makes mention of "Nu...
about 1 month ago
![William Caracofe](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
William Caracofe posted a comment in Private First Class Karickhoff Kyle D (Service #: 35290082) died on 1944-07-05
Date of death should be June 8th 44’ his DOB was July 5th 1915
about 2 months ago
![Ed Frazer](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Ed Frazer posted a comment in Private Lepisto Paul A (Service #: 20632681) died on 1944-09-12
Yes he was the youngest boy in a family of 9. 5 boys 4 girls. Their father was on the draft board in...
about 2 months ago
![dee coulson](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
dee coulson posted a comment in Flight of Spitfire IX NH2721 and Flight Lieutenant D J Hawkins on 1944-08-01
My fathers service Number 129465
Notes from the Squadron Works carried out.
Armed recce-Aunay-SurOdo...
about 2 months ago
![Lauralee Jenkins](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Lauralee Jenkins posted a comment in 32 Medical Depot Company stayed at Okeover Staffordshire on 14 june 1944
My husband's father, Bobby Jenkins, Jr. served in the 32nd Medical Depot Company during WWII.
Bobby ...
about 2 months ago
![Nick Lieten](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Nick Lieten posted a comment in Staff sergeant Mathison Arlo R (Service #: 37198072) died on 1944-12-25
https://nicksbattlefieldtrips.com/eng/adoption/Mathison_Arlo.html...
about 2 months ago
![Gertjan](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Gertjan posted a comment in Koninklijke Nederlandse Brigade "Prinses Irene" Helping the Guards Armoured Division
Quards moet Guards zijn
about 2 months ago
![Hans Hopman](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Hans Hopman posted a comment in Flight of Spitfire R6909 and unknown rank unknown name on 1940-09-04
Hi,
I know who the pilot was. It was John Keel Barker, Is my wife's uncle / brother of here mother ...
about 2 months ago
![Fred Vogels](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Fred Vogels posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (ND949 LE-Z) on a mission to Mucheln on 1945-04-09
On an external wall of the village hall, a small memorial tablet remembers the crew of 630 Sqn Lanca...
about 2 months ago
![Fred Vogels](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Fred Vogels posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (ND949 LE-Z) on a mission to Mucheln on 1945-04-09
Took off from East Kirkby at 1837 on the 8th, to bomb an oil refinery at Lutzkendorf, homebound dive...
about 2 months ago
![colin brown](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
colin brown posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (ND949 LE-Z) on a mission to Mucheln on 1945-04-09
hello I am intersted in trying to find out why this plane crashed on its return back to England and...
about 2 months ago
![Fred Vogels](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Fred Vogels posted a comment in 904 Ordnance Heavy Automotive Maintenance Company stayed at Tidworth Wiltshire on 22 august 1944
Hope to see your list Kip at backtonormandy gmail.
about 2 months ago
![Kip Kuebler](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Kip Kuebler posted a comment in 904 Ordnance Heavy Automotive Maintenance Company stayed at Tidworth Wiltshire on 22 august 1944
Rebecca,
Came upon your note on this site while doing research on my father. My father was in the 9...
about 2 months ago
![Bob Patty](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Bob Patty posted a comment in 90 Infantry Division to Mont Castré, Hill 122
I wanted to share this video about Monte Castre and the 90th Division. His YouTube channel is just ...
about 2 months ago
![Roseanne C Hunter](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Roseanne C Hunter posted a comment in Private First Class Bouffard Joseph C (Service #: 31452192) died on 1944-12-25
This is my great Uncle...
about 2 months ago
![E.J. Harkema](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
E.J. Harkema posted a comment in Stirling lost at Renkum (Oranje Nassau Oord) on 21-09-1944 (SGLO ref: T4245)
Are there any photographs of the plane or crew off the LJ-843?
about 3 months ago
![Andrew Hodgson](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Andrew Hodgson posted a comment in Flight of Typhoon Ib R8894 and Warrant Officer J Stanley on 1944-02-10
Jack Stanley f/o Aus 413099 was captured Boulogne 10th February 1944. He was held as prisoner of war...
about 3 months ago
![Jordan](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Jordan posted a comment in Lancaster lost at Helvoirt (De Ritskampen) on 22-06-1944 (SGLO ref: T3836)
Hi there,
I am reaching out as a relative of air gunner, Sgt Jacky Radcliffe, who tragically lost h...
about 3 months ago
![Gert Kozijn](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Gert Kozijn posted a comment in The Story of “Tail End Charlie”
After Laren Bevins was in hiding in Nijverdal. 25 km North of Laren. Probably with the help of Nijve...
about 3 months ago
![Charles OLIVIER](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Charles OLIVIER posted a comment in 101 Airborne Division, Headquarters stayed at Newbury Berkshire on 22 february 1944
Good location
about 3 months ago
![Robert JONES](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Robert JONES posted a comment in Flight of Short Sunderland I P9601 and unknown rank unknown name on 1940-11-27
The Sunderland was not airborne, it was at a mooring in the Cattewater off RAF Mount Batten. It was ...
about 3 months ago
![Fred Vogels](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Fred Vogels posted a comment in Private Stetz Stanley F (Service #: 36573459) died on 1944-06-06
Hi Maureen. I am looking forward to your story. Follow my name to my personal website and use the li...
about 3 months ago
![Maureen Lang](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Maureen Lang posted a comment in Private Stetz Stanley F (Service #: 36573459) died on 1944-06-06
Hello Stetz Family:
I posted the note above over a year ago. Since then, I have been to Normandy an...
about 3 months ago
![KSA](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
KSA posted a comment in RAF Bomber Command 500 Lancasters attack Potsdam 14/15 April 1945
@Tom my grandfather also flew in this raid with 166 Squadron, as well as in Ops Manna and Exodus. Th...
about 3 months ago
![LizC](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
LizC posted a comment in Hampden I (L4117 GL-N) on a mission to Düsseldorf on 1942-08-01
P/O Clarke was my uncle. Thanks for researching this.
about 3 months ago
![didier belfontaine](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
didier belfontaine posted a comment in Private Jones Herman C (Service #: 15099083) died on 1944-06-06
Bonjour ,je fleurir cette tombe tout les ans et j en suis fière.
about 3 months ago
![Eli](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Eli posted a comment in 7th Armored Division (USA) attack Germans at Bootshaped Forrest
Does anyone know what battalion of the half track? My great grandfather was a half track driver in t...
about 4 months ago
![Cam Webber](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Cam Webber posted a comment in Avro Lancaster I (ED329 DX-) on a mission to Duisburg on 1943-05-13
Good day,
F/Sgt Cecil Gerding is my late great-uncle. I am the family historian and keeper of his r...
about 4 months ago
![Fran DeRespinis](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Fran DeRespinis posted a comment in First Lieutenant Cesarini Augustus J (Service #: O-747741) died on 1944-06-14
In fact, Augustus Cesarini, a relative of mine, was shot down June 14, 1944, not June 6.
about 4 months ago
![Fred Vogels](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Fred Vogels posted a comment in 470 Amphibious Truck Company stayed at Llanelly_ Brecknockshire on 21 june 1944
Thanks for your mail. Looking forward to your photos at backtonormandy at Gmail. I hope your publish...
about 4 months ago
![True Lewis](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
True Lewis posted a comment in 470 Amphibious Truck Company stayed at Llanelly_ Brecknockshire on 21 june 1944
Mr. Vogels —
I don’t know if your website or email is working? I am giving it a gander. My father w...
about 4 months ago
![Larry Rollack](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Larry Rollack posted a comment in Handley Page Halifax V (LK657 SE-K) on a mission to Hannover on 1943-10-09
Hi Michsel
JOHN Ryan was the pilot, my Father was Albin Rollack. He was the Radio operator on that ...
about 4 months ago
![LECOMTE Morgane](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
LECOMTE Morgane posted a comment in Flight of Boston III W8350 and Flight Sergeant J W Hutchison on 1942-08-16
Bonjour, je suis la secrétaire de mairie du village où s'est écrasé cet avion. Vous pouvez nous cont...
about 4 months ago
![Fred Vogels](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Fred Vogels posted a comment in 664 Engineer Topographic Combat Company stayed at Marbury Hall Cheshire on 22 april 1944
I am looking forward to your photos at backtonormandy at gmail dot com
about 4 months ago
![Dan West](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Dan West posted a comment in 664 Engineer Topographic Combat Company stayed at Marbury Hall Cheshire on 22 april 1944
Hi, I too am looking for information on the 664th Engineer Topo Co. My late father-in-law, M/Sgt Al...
about 4 months ago
![Jeremy Walsh](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Jeremy Walsh posted a comment in Flight of Boston III unknown and Pilot Officer L A Terlinden on 1942-04-02
The pilot of this aircraft (W8258) was Pilot Officer Van Riel, Pilot Officer Lunden was the observer...
about 4 months ago
![Ted Dudziak](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Ted Dudziak posted a comment in B-24 lost at North Sea on 13-12-1943 (SGLO ref: T3210)
Here is a link which will tell the details of their mission. The site will also tell all the mission...
about 4 months ago
![Kevin Lins](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Kevin Lins posted a comment in Sergeant Stehn Christian O (Service #: 33001538) died on 1944-07-29
Sergeant Stehn was my great uncle and his brother John E. Stehn died in May 1945 as one of the crew ...
about 4 months ago
![Joshua](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Joshua posted a comment in 125 Anti-Aircraft Artillery Gun Battalion (Mobile) stayed at New Romney Kent on 10 september 1944
Hi, E Turfrey. My great grandfather was a unit leader in the 125AA battalion. If you could get into ...
about 4 months ago
![Tom](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Tom posted a comment in RAF Bomber Command 500 Lancasters attack Potsdam 14/15 April 1945
My grandfather flew in this raid, with 101 squadron.
Detail of this being last raid on major Germa...
about 4 months ago
![Fred Vogels](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Fred Vogels posted a comment in 3912 Quartermaster Truck Company stayed at Bovey Tracey Devonshire on 18 june 1944
I hope you want to share his photo here, Brenda. Congrats for him Deo Volente.
about 4 months ago
![Brenda Rolle](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Brenda Rolle posted a comment in 3912 Quartermaster Truck Company stayed at Bovey Tracey Devonshire on 18 june 1944
My uncle was a member of this unit; he will be 100 years old on March 13, 2024.
about 4 months ago
![Fred Vogels](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Fred Vogels posted a comment in Sergeant Grefe Arthur (Service #: 20204936) died on 1944-06-25
Please see the photos of Jim Moore
about 5 months ago
![Jon Radford](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Jon Radford posted a comment in Flight of Spitfire I P9337 and Pilot Officer G G A Davies on 1940-08-31
Incidentally the call sign for this aircraft has been confirmed as ZD-C
about 5 months ago
![Svein Torske](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Svein Torske posted a comment in Flight of Gladiator II N5647 and unknown rank unknown name on 1940-04-25
https://flyvrak.info/litledalen.html...
about 5 months ago
![John Hanley](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
John Hanley posted a comment in The 405 Sqdn left from an unknown RAF station at 1941-09-01 at an unknown time. Loc or duty Training
Wellington W5535 took off from Pocklington RAF station on a traiing flight the night of 1941 08 31 a...
about 5 months ago
![Robert Edwin Warfield Jr](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Robert Edwin Warfield Jr posted a comment in Lieutenant Colonel Warfield William E (Service #: O-258123) died on 1944-06-10
My grandfather was Lt Col William Edwin Warfield. His son 2nd Lt Robert Edwin Warfield was my father...
about 5 months ago
![Gerald Walmsley](https://backtonormandy.org/media/com_komento/images/avatar/default.png)
Gerald Walmsley posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (ND711 F2-C) on a mission to Nurnberg on 1944-03-01
31. März 1944
Großbritannien
Lancaster III / / ND711 F2- C Viermotoriger Bomber
No. 635 Squadron / N...
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Gerald Walmsley posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (ND711 F2-C) on a mission to Nurnberg on 1944-03-01
The date is wrong, it should be 31.03.1944.
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Christopher Howard posted a comment in 32 Medical Depot Company stayed at Okeover Staffordshire on 14 june 1944
My great uncle, Carl Peters, served in the 32nd Medical Depot Company during World War II. He was f...
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Dale Smith posted a comment in Flight of Tempest V EJ876 and Flying Officer G E Trayhurn on 1945-03-14
In relation to F/O G E Trayhurn (Gerry) and Tempest Mk V 'JJ-R' serial EJ 876, Gerry bailed out of t...
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Johannah DYER posted a comment in Avro Lancaster I (W4123 UL-R2) on a mission to Frankfurt on 1943-12-21
My Uncle was the pilot, Frank Ball. He was from Leicester, England and did his pilot training in Can...
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Charles balogh posted a comment in 116th Infantry Regiment (USA) Landing at Omaha Beach (Easy Red)
My Dad, Emil Balogh, drove a landing craft that delivered these brave men to Omaha Beach.
He was sta...
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Jim Moore posted a comment in Sergeant Grefe Arthur (Service #: 20204936) died on 1944-06-25
Hello. My Mom, Nancy Jane, was married to Arthur Grefe, and pregnant with my eldest brother, at the ...
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van Baekel - van Rooijen posted a comment in Wellington lost at Haarlem (Oude weg-Veerpolder) on 06-07-1940 (SGLO ref: T0743)
Deze Wellington is terechtgekomen op een rij huisjes, waaronder het huisje van mijn grootouders. Ik ...
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Tony Arnold posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (ME526 PH-F) on a mission to Nurnberg on 1945-03-17
My father's cousin, Vincent James Arnold flew on this aircraft, his last mission, as mid-upper gunne...
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user posted a comment in Avro Lancaster III (JB398 NG-L) on a mission to Braunschweig on 1944-01-15
The squadron code should be MG-C, No.7 Squadron used MG from 1940 until 1951
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Henning posted a comment in Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V (N1523 DY-B) on a mission to Kiel on 1940-07-07
Hello,
my father was soldier at the naval anti-aircraft artillery around Kiel at that time. Accordi...
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Jean posted a comment in Short Stirling I (N6045 LS-U) on a mission to Berlin on 1941-09-08
The name: Flight Lieutenant R P WalLeading Aircraftmane-Terry. Is not correct see above
It is Flig...
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Patricia Curry posted a comment in 698 Flotilla landed on D-day in Normandy France
My step uncle Robert Henry Chapman died of wounds whilst part of this boat.
He is buried in Bayeaux ...
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Tom Balaam posted a comment in Flight of Spitfire Vb AB972 and Flying Officer J K Dudley on 1943-07-25
John K. Dudley was my great-uncle. As far as I know, the spitfire he was flying was shot down over H...
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Nancy Pickett posted a comment in Sergeant Pickett Charles M (Service #: 36182604) died on 1944-06-25
We are having banners made for our fallen heroes from gardendale or Fort Gratiot or Port Huron of St...
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Andy Strange posted a comment in Flight of Tempest V NV728 and Sergeant P C Brown on 1945-04-03
I also found out some further information.
. US-X / serial number - NV728 . W/O W DM Tuck suffere...
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