6th Airborne Division Battlefield Tour – September 2024
Neil Barber will be leading ‘The Day the Devils Dropped In’ Battlefield Tour between September 10th and 13th 2024. This
Continue readingNeil Barber will be leading ‘The Day the Devils Dropped In’ Battlefield Tour between September 10th and 13th 2024. This
Continue readingDuring May and September, I will be acting as a guide for two battlefield tours to the area of the
Continue readingThe village of Amfreville sits on the Breville Ridge, overlooking the bridges across the River Orne, the Caen Canal, part
Continue readingOne here from a good few years ago. Harold ‘Johnnie’ Walker of 12 Platoon, ‘C’ Company, 9th Parachute Battalion. Harold
Continue readingIn the introductory video on the ‘ABOUT’ page, in one scene I can be seen sitting at a Calvary Cross.
Continue reading23 year-old Lt George Frederick Peters, 9th Parachute Battalion, was killed in action on D-Day during a ‘friendly bombing’ incident.
Continue readingNo 1 Casemate at the Merville Battery
Continue readingOfficer who led the 9th Battalion patrol into Amfreville.
Continue readingA unique item of Merville Battery history.
Continue readingDiscovery of the Merville Battery ‘missing glider’ landing position.
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