Remember the fallen @war_fallen
Researcher & Administrator of Worcs War Memorials & more. Researcher of nurses who died in conflict. CWGC Eyes On Hands On Coordinator West. All views my own rememberthefallen.co.uk Worcestershire Joined July 2013-
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Born this day 30th.April 1916. Sgt. John Robinson Farrow. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Farrow.… He lost formation in cloud and fell, out of control. His Hurricane broke up at 200ft. and he was killed. Age 24.
Remembering Sister Doris Bowyer, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service, died on the 1st May 1946 aged 26. Read more via this link: rememberthefallen.co.uk/nurse/bowyer-d… #WW2 #nurses
Remembering Sister Constance Wort, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service, died in India from an acute appendicular abscess on the 1st May 1945 aged 33: cwgc.org/find-war-dead/… courtesy of QARANC #WW2 #nurses
Remembering Nurse Mary Taylor, Voluntary Aid Detachment, died from illness on the 1st May 1943 aged 46: cwgc.org/find-war-dead/… #nurses
Remembering Captain Edward Brazier, Worcestershire Regiment, died 80 years ago today on the 1stMay 1944 aged 27. Read more via this link: rememberthefallen.co.uk/casualty/brazi… #WW2 @KohimaEdTrust @NThorpeBS
Remembering Corporal William Savage, Royal Highland Fusiliers 2nd Bn Royal Regt of Scotland, killed in action aged 21 when the vehicle he was travelling in was struck by an IED, Helmand Province, Afghanistan on the 30th April 2013. William was from Irvine in Scotland #Afghanistan
Remembering Fusilier Samuel Flint, Royal Highland Fusiliers 2nd Battalion Royal Regiment of Scotland, killed in action aged 21 when the vehicle he was travelling in was struck by an IED, Helmand Province, Afghanistan on the 30thApril 2013. Samuel was from Blackpool. #Afghanistan
Remembering Private Robert Hetherington, 51st Highland Battalion Royal Regiment of Scotland, killed in action aged 25 when the vehicle he was travelling in was struck by an IED, Helmand Province, Afghanistan on the 30th April 2013. Robert was from Edinburgh. #Afghanistan
Remembering Nurse Robina Brewis, St John Ambulance and British Red Cross, died on the 30th April 1921 aged 28. VAD index card, death registration in the June Quarter 1921, not commemorated by the CWGC. Read more via this link: rememberthefallen.co.uk/nurse/brewis-r… #WW1 #nurses
Remembering Sister Rebecca Munro, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service, died on 30th April 1920 aged 32: cwgc.org/find-war-dead/… #nurses
Born this day 29th. April 1917. Sgt. Peter Alan Dale. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Dale.htm Killed age 24 when his Beaufighter hit some trees coming in to land at Coltishall. Buried at Scottow Cemetery, Norfolk.
Remembering Rifleman Paul Donnachie, 2nd Battalion The Rifles, killed by small arms fire whilst on a routine patrol in the Al Ashar district, Basra on the 29th April 2007 aged 18. Paul was from Reading, Berkshire. #Iraq
April 28th 1982: SS Uganda arrives at Ascension in her new livery, complete with eight prominent red crosses, bearing 136 medical staff including 12 doctors and 40 members of Queen Alexandra's Royal Nursing Service, plus medical supplies.
Born this day 28th. April 1910. Sgt. Hugh Sharpley. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Sharple… He was killed when he crashed into the sea off Porth, Newquay in his Spitfire.
Born this day 28th. April 1920. PO. Anthony John Jamieson Truran. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Truran.… Killed when he crashed at Sunningdale after a wing fell off at 200 Feet.
Born this day 28th. April 1919. FO. Arthur Thomas Rose-Price. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Rose-Pr… He failed to return from a sortie, shot down over Dungeness in his Hurricane. He is commemorated by a plaque at Tonbridge School.
Remembering Nursing Sister Jessie Macleod, Royal Canadian Air Force (Women’s Division), died from cerebro-spinal meningitis on the 29th April 1941 aged 42: cwgc.org/find-war-dead/… @RCaf @HerosofCanada #nurses
Remembering Staff Nurse Phyllis Pearse, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service died on the 29th April 1915 aged 28: cwgc.org/find-war-dead/… #nurses
Remembering Gunner Charles Pace, Royal Artillery, died 80 years ago today on the 29th April 1944 aged 25. Read more via this link: rememberthefallen.co.uk/casualty/pace-… #WW2
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928 Followers 301 Following Battlefield Guide, Accredited Mem. of Guild of BF Guides, MA in History of Britain & The First World War, volunteer for CWGC. All views my own.Born this day 30th.April 1916. Sgt. John Robinson Farrow. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Farrow.… He lost formation in cloud and fell, out of control. His Hurricane broke up at 200ft. and he was killed. Age 24.
April 30th 1982: Eleven Victor tankers & two Vulcan bombers take off from Ascension to launch the longest bombing raid in history, codenamed Operation Black Buck. The talking is done, and tomorrow, Argentina will see Great Britain at war... God speed, boys.....
Born this day 29th. April 1918. PO. Kenneth Maltby Carver. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/CarverK… Awarded the DFC. He survived the War.
Born this day 29th. April 1917. Sgt. Peter Alan Dale. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Dale.htm Killed age 24 when his Beaufighter hit some trees coming in to land at Coltishall. Buried at Scottow Cemetery, Norfolk.
Born this day 29th. April 1917. FL.Lt. James Brindley Eric Nicolson. VC. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Nicolso… …personality &appearance 'dark, unruly hair', bit dishevelled', 'a self confessed expert on pretty well everything', 'an endless talker & mimic'.
A Screaming Eagle Happy 101st birthday to legendary Easy Company SSgt. Bill Guarnere. 🪂 William “Bill” Guarnere 4/28/1923-3/8/2014
April 28th 1982: SS Uganda arrives at Ascension in her new livery, complete with eight prominent red crosses, bearing 136 medical staff including 12 doctors and 40 members of Queen Alexandra's Royal Nursing Service, plus medical supplies.
Born this day 28th. April 1920. Sgt. Frank Blenkharn. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Blenkha… He survived the War.
Born this day 28th. April 1910. Sgt. Hugh Sharpley. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Sharple… He was killed when he crashed into the sea off Porth, Newquay in his Spitfire.
Born this day 28th. April 1920. PO. Anthony John Jamieson Truran. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Truran.… Killed when he crashed at Sunningdale after a wing fell off at 200 Feet.
Born this day 28th. April 1920. Sgt. Pawel Gallus. KW. DFC. Polish One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Gallus.… Marvellous man. Incredible account in Link above. Imagine….he Survived!!!!!
Born this day 28th. April 1919. FO. Arthur Thomas Rose-Price. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Rose-Pr… He failed to return from a sortie, shot down over Dungeness in his Hurricane. He is commemorated by a plaque at Tonbridge School.
Sgt. Douglas Harry Proudman. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Proudma… He died from injuries sustained whilst flying in a Beaufort which crashed in a forced landing. He died from a fractured skull. Age 20.
Born this day 27th.April 1921. PO. Kenneth Grahame Hart. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/HartKG.… Killed age 23. Again extremely detailed account of his life in the Link above. (I have no idea how to make a quick Precis of such a life.)
Great to tick Snowdon off the bucket list ✅ A cracking day out with the lads. Those 22,000 steps were worth it for the views from the top 😃
Born this day 27th.April 1910. S.Ldr. Ronald Beresford Lees. Australian One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/LeesRB.… Awarded the DFC. CBE. CB. Commander of the Legion of Merit (US) Appointed Air ADC to the King. Became ADC to the Queen. He was knighted. Made a KCB. Survived .
Born this day 27th.April 1919. PO. Arthur Charles Cochrane. Canadian One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Cochran… Awarded the DFC. He failed to return from a patrol. His Hurricane went down in the vicinity of Cap Bougeron, Tunis. Age 24.
Join us in honoring the life of Thomas Foyle, a former marine who tragically lost his life in a recent crash. Our thoughts are with his loved ones. 🇬🇧🌺
April 26th 1982: As South Georgia is fully taken, the task force sails on for the #Falklands. Here, HMS Glamorgan, Broadsword, Alacrity and Yarmouth are on their way... A cracking shot.
Falklands 82. April. On RFA Sir Percivale as Ascension Island. Seaking VG lifting one of 7 Bty @royalartillery1 105mm light guns. A blurry photo of HMHS Uganda - it was a long way away. Her Majesty's Hospital Ship. @RFAHeadquarters @RoyalNavy @FalklandsinUK @3_CommandoBde
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