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Showing posts with label 1943. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1943. Show all posts
Monday, 4 December 2023

World War 2 Eighty Years On - 'Spit and Polish' and two crashed Flying Fortresses

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The proximity of Windsor Castle with the Royal family and others of military rank brought a certain amount of ‘Spit and Polish’ to the...
Sunday, 12 November 2023

A. E. PRIOR - Corps of Military Police

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A lbert Edward Prior (Lance Corporal No. 7689948) Corps of Military Police Albert was born on Boxing Day 1912. He had a younger b...
Monday, 18 September 2023

World War 2 Eighty Years On - September / October 1943.

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The troop from 371 Bty. of 117 Regt. stationed at Dorney    Camp (SM7) was relieved by B troop from 564(M)HAA Battery. Formed and trained at...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023

T. H. FLINT - Royal Army Service Corps

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John Henry Thomas Flint (Corporal/Acting Sergeant T/I27600) - Royal Army Service Corps John, often known as Tom, was an Eton Wick boy an...
Monday, 22 May 2023

World War 2 Eighty Years On - Wings for Victory Week 1943

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  Saturday.   May 22nd -   29th.    Eton and district "Wings for Victory" week, a War Savings drive to raise £500,000 to buy air...
Monday, 23 January 2023

World War 2 Eighty Years On - January - May 1943

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The gathering strength of the American Air Force with their Flying Fortress bombers was now seen high up as they flew over Slough-Windsor to...
Sunday, 15 January 2023

W. H. PATES - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

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Walter Henry Pates (Sergeant Air Gunner No. 1152080) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Walter was born on March 26th, 1922 as the only c...