1943
I believe you are thinking of the two H8K2 'Emily' flying boats which bombed Oahu the night of March 4/5 1942. Their lack of results was caused by cloud cover obscuring the target area rather than ...
by kdanforth
Im trying to find information about this group.Any suggestions on how to start? THANKS
by dslonline
Please help me identify a stamp on a PW Arms Mauser P38 pistol (1943). It looks like a fancy printed lower case "b" and is to the left of an obliterated SN (7302?). The P38 has acceptance stamps on ...
by Guest
What are some suggestions to make this photo available to the largest number of interested parties? How can I find out more information about this particular company and the role they played in WWII?
by Charles Anthony Smith
Looking for photos or accounts of the German u boats in Penang in 1943.
by butterworth1957
I wany a 1943 photo of Helwan, in Egypt. There was a RAF Signals School there
by Guest
Who exactly carried out the liberation of Benito Mussolini in 1943? According to most histories of WWII it was Otto Skorzeny, but I remember watching a documentary (which I still have on tape) of the ...
by swill321
How do I find where my dad and mother served between 1943 to 1945. My mother was in the Navy between those years, some in Chicago and some in Norfolk, Va. Dorothy Sebourn Schrot, #764 82 19 Seaman ...
by JoPottle
My dad H.G. Moore served in 744 Tank Div. 1943-1944.....maybe 1945...would love to learn more?
by Guest
Trying to trace my fathers father. He was named Harvey Moffet. Based 1943 Raydon Airfield Suffolk. We believe he would have been in his 20's at this time. And from Iowa or Ohio?? Sarah Ramshaw
by Guest
I believe that the Greeks where truly the best/bravest soldiers. First off, at a speech at the Reichstag, Hitler said that the Greeks where the best and bravest warriors that they had ever faced... ...
by Alex
... insula in 1941 thru a Spanish front company Dehesa de Jandia. Construction of the villa started in 1943, laboring done by political prisoners of the Franco regime, out of the ...
by Gertrude
Was the German attack in July of 1943 at Kursk bigger then the attack during the Battle of the Bulge in December of 1944?
by Guest
I think you are right, Rice. If there was a Japanese invasion, local American resistance, whether individual or collective, would have powerful impact and would have degraded Japanese capacity. ...
by Jake from London
My dad served on the hms copra in 1943 his name was John Rattigan. Did anyone know him
by Guest
On a completely different tack from other respondents, if you are stimulated by cartography, then the following may interest you : - The Times Atlas of the Second World War; ed John Keegan; ISBN ...
by freerap
Anyone out there connected WWII <phone> Malaria Survey 1st Field Hospital 36 Evacuation Hospital Phillipines, New Guiena My dad would love to communicate with you...Thanks
by Marlene
my Dad was called up in 1943 in RAF then he was transferred to Army,he finished up in the Navy on USS MILWAUKEE Where can I trace his record
by Guest
In July 1943, the RAF carpet bombed one of Germany's largest cities using what as a landmark?
by Vale
MY DAD WAS WOUNDED AT CAEN IN 1943 HE WAS WAS MENTIONED IN DISPATCHES WHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE I ONLY KNOW HE WAS IN THE ROYAL WARKS?
by Guest
Signalman Eric Enos Todd. His record shows:- Dinosaur 21, Nov.1942 to 31st Aug. 1943 Capra 1st Sept. 1943 to 7th My 1944 I have a short hand written message congratulating my father on his 21st ...
by Geoffrey Todd
The figure is misleading, because from January 1943 no one who was eligible to be drafted could 'enlist'. The most they could do was express a preference for one service or another at the induction ...
by Scoundrel
... which have not been cleared up such as what do you mean by the germans "pounded" the soviets after 1943,you haven't put any data forward on that...).any way i ...
by dagnew
full four companies of 22 tanks strength, but they >were pretty few and far between. Both of Jentz's 'Panzertruppen' books list actual panzer strengths at the start of battle and campaigns. Lets use ...
by Wayne McCoy
I met George Gay a couple years before his death at an airshow, picked up his book, 'Sole Survivor' and had a long chat with him over his front row seat witnessing the battle and eventual sinking of ...
by Elkabong
by Marra M
Sweden was neutral during World War II, but she definitely sympathized (at least at first) with Germany. Sweden sympathized even more with the Finns in their fight against the Soviets. Sweden had ...
by GaryHinkle
No Waffen-SS units served in North Africa. According to some published sources, this was due to personal intervention by Erwin Rommel, who had acquired a strong dislike for the Waffen-SS during the ...
by DuaneW
... an, older than I. He had been a mate on an American destroyer. That ship sank a German submarine in 1943. There were survivors. They were taken aboard the destroyer One of the survivors, ...
by myprojeff
by Glenn Pearl
Did your dad pass away during the war? I have a pic of all of the men 66th DIV MP PLATOON CAMP ROBINSON, ARK OCT 1943 would your father be in this pic
by mjw
... ote: Elements of the 82nd (one regiment, I think) jumped into the Salerno beachhead in September of 1943 - that's the only other 82nd combat air drop which comes readily to mind besides the three you ...
by kdanforth
by pete hill
of these killed Jews? A thousand, perhaps more. Mr. Altmann, Thank you for that excellent summary. It is the best one page explanation of the background to the Holocaust I have read. My disagreeme
by Heath Patrie
yup. when we built shermans that was outclassed by germans 1943. the german was ahead of us in jet, rockets, guilded missles , assult guns, tanks . we defeated the germans with mass ...
by mike
I stumbled upon a discussion from years ago that treated the topic of numbers of soviet losses during WW2 at the hands of the luftwaffe. Sadly that discussion seems locked so I'll just point out some ...
by RAMjb
... se forums. He was a very young man, still at school when war started and only called up properly in 1943 after a ...
by greensteam
How about Leslie Howard, who played Ashley Wilkes in Gone With the Wind. He was killed in 1943 when the BOAC DC-3 he was traveling in was shot down by a Ju-88 over the Bay of Biscayne. John Eckhardt
by Heath Patrie
... stion, on the back of my dads discharge papers it said he went in service 1942 arrived in AFRICA IN 1943 was only there for a short time ,got malaria somewhere, was sent to ITALY 1943 why state side ...
by nana
... to some detail about U.S.N.U.S.M.C.personnel who are sent into the Gobi desert during the spring of 1943 to set up a weather station. I ...
by Linda2
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