D-Day diary at Virginia War Memorial outlines mission
One of the untold stories from D-Day is coming to light with the diary of Staff Sergeant Harry L. Patterson.
Source: roanoke.com
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D-Day diary at Virginia War Memorial outlines mission
One of the untold stories from D-Day is coming to light with the diary of Staff Sergeant Harry L. Patterson.
Source: newsadvance.com
Ipswich businessman Ken Oatley celebrates his 101st birthday
An Ipswich man who just celebrated his 101st birthday said that enjoying yourself is the key to a long life.
Source: ipswichstar.co.uk
Medals of RAF gunner killed in WW2 expected to fetch up to £40,000 at auction
Warrant Officer Victor Arthur Roe from Norwich was killed on his 98th flight over Nazi Germany just weeks before the end of World War Two. He was 21 years old.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Moment Kenneth Wolstenholme nearly shot down by Nazis revealed
The wartime archive of Kenneth Wolstenholme (pictured) which has the moment he really did think it was all over - when his plane was nearly shot down by the Nazis - has is up for sale.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Celebrating Don Bennett on 80th anniversary of WW2 Pathfinders
An inspirational leader touched by genius, Don Bennett might be regarded as Australia’s greatest military leader.
Source: theage.com.au
Surviving WWII veterans tell stories of RAF's elite Pathfinder unit
Now 98, Dick Raymond (pictured recently) is among four veterans from the RAFs elite Pathfinders who have been newly-photographed to mark the 80th anniversary of the formation of the unit.
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Source: dailymail.co.uk
Flight Lieutenant Sydney Grimes, Lancaster gunner and wireless operator who flew on the raid that sank the Tirpitz – obituary
As well as helping to sink ‘the Beast’, he flew in raids all over Germany, but he was shocked when he saw the devastation wrought in Hamburg
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Wing Commander Tom Horton, Pathfinder pilot who marked out targets for his comrades in Bomber Command – obituary
Using the new blind bombing aid ‘Oboe’, he flew missions during the Battle of the Ruhr and to V-1 launch sites
Source: telegraph.co.uk
War veteran from Willingdon pays respects via livestream
A WAR veteran unable to attend a memorial service in person paid his respects to his fallen comrades via a livestream.
Source: theargus.co.uk