Victoria resident recalls D-Day, memories of a war bride - Victoria Times Colonist
Stella Higgins married Victoria-born husband Richard "Dick" Higgins who served as a wireless operator during the Allied invasion of Normandy in 1944.
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Stella Higgins married Victoria-born husband Richard "Dick" Higgins who served as a wireless operator during the Allied invasion of Normandy in 1944.
Nazi U-Boat Hell: The Last, Doomed Mission of U-966 It’s possible reconstruct the turbulent events that occurred off the Galician coast in Oct. 10, 1943 — and their peculiar aftermath. In June 2018, Spanish media reported that divers Anxi González Roca and Eduardo Losada and naval historian Yago Abilleira had re-discovered the wreck Nazi submarine U-966 off Estaca de Bares in the Galician region on the northwestern tip of Spain. The divers found debris scattered across a wide area at depths ranging from 18 to 26 meters. Roca told the periodical El Pais that they had searched for ...