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by georgetanksherman
Sat Jun 23, 2018 8:00 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: WW I, Research Site
Replies: 0
Views: 16080

WW I, Research Site

I am sure many of you know about this site, but just in case someone may not, I found this site very helpful in researching. Thought I would share it !

http://www.rafmuseumstoryvault.org.uk/p ... dent&van=1
by georgetanksherman
Tue Jun 19, 2018 11:59 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Lt.'s Brennan, Barrett, Palardy, and Boyd
Replies: 10
Views: 36681

Re: Lt.'s Brennan, Barrett, Palardy, and Boyd

Temujin This is the info I got off of the CWGC, wonder if it is the same Warrior? As CWGC does state that he is from Belfast, and the dates are only one day off. Lieutenant BOYD, HENRY Died 25/08/1918 Aged 19 100th Sqdn. Royal Air Force Son of William G. and M. Boyd, of Holway Drive, Santa Cruz, Cal...
by georgetanksherman
Tue Jun 19, 2018 12:59 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Lt.'s Brennan, Barrett, Palardy, and Boyd
Replies: 10
Views: 36681

Lt.'s Brennan, Barrett, Palardy, and Boyd

Looking for missing info on : Second Lieutenant Lester Luke Brennan, died February 24, 1918, Royal Flying Corps. 99th Squadron, flying an Airco-DeHavilland D.H. 9., from Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A. Second Lieutenant Leland Kelly Willson Barrett, died April 24, 1918, Royal Air Force, 82nd Squadron...
by georgetanksherman
Thu Jun 14, 2018 11:45 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Any idea what units they were with ???
Replies: 7
Views: 10223

Re: Any idea what units they were with ???

Awesome, thank you for the info, yet again !

Cheers

George
by georgetanksherman
Thu Jun 14, 2018 5:48 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Any idea what units they were with ???
Replies: 7
Views: 10223

Re: Any idea what units they were with ???

Also have a Flight Lieutenant Hugh Weir Morton, C/7289, died December 22, 1943, Died Natural Cause - Leukemia, from Bakersfield, California. Need to find what unit he was assigned, was he sent to a manning Depot due to his health ???? Thanks for any info !!!
by georgetanksherman
Thu Jun 14, 2018 4:27 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Any idea what units they were with ???
Replies: 7
Views: 10223

Re: Any idea what units they were with ???

Barry, Thank You for the info on these three guys and Thank You for the correction on LAC Hastings, hope all is well and that you are enjoying the cooler weather ! :-) LOL

Cheers

George
by georgetanksherman
Thu Jun 14, 2018 1:02 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Any idea what units they were with ???
Replies: 7
Views: 10223

Any idea what units they were with ???

Does anyone have any idea what unit these Fallen Warriors were with ??? LAC Thomas Francis Hastings, R/106579, It is believed, He was struck by propeller, died LAC Walter Francis O'Connell, R/135869, It is believed, He was struck by propeller, died A2C Herbert Chipman Amero, R/201545, Died natural c...
by georgetanksherman
Mon Jun 11, 2018 6:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Noorduyn Norseman Serial #2481 ???
Replies: 3
Views: 5917

Noorduyn Norseman Serial #2481 ???

Not sure if anyone can answer this one, but what the heck, got to give it a go. On March 26, 1943, Noorduyn Norseman Serial #2481, R.C.A.F. No. 128 (F) squadron departed Ketchikan, Alaska, to return three American U.S.O. concert ladies to Annette Island, Alaska. The No. 122 squadron pilot S/L Fred B...
by georgetanksherman
Mon Jun 11, 2018 4:53 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Flt Sgt Benjamin F. Brown
Replies: 4
Views: 7163

Re: Flt Sgt Benjamin F. Brown

Barry, Thank You for the info on B.F. Brown, that completes my list of the 190 Americans killed while flying the Avro Lancaster. Well all except some of the guys that transferred to the USAAF, and were flying on Detachment. they just give the State that they were from. Find a Grave helps a little ! ...
by georgetanksherman
Sun Jun 10, 2018 7:35 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Flight Lieutenant (Pilot) Homer Lynn Wolf
Replies: 3
Views: 5978

Re: Flight Lieutenant (Pilot) Homer Lynn Wolf

Barry,

As always, Thank You Very Much for the provided info !

Cheers

George