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HMHS Britannic %
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August 4, 2016. HMHS Britannic steamed out of Southampton on the 12. Of November 1916 just after midday bound for Mudros on the island of Lemnos,. In the North Aegean, Greece. Stopping at Naples for coal on route. She was the largest ship in the world at that time, being the last and largest of the three Olympic class ships built in the Harland and Wolff ship yard in Belfast for the White Star Line. On the 4. Lifeboats to carry all the passengers and crew. The launching of RMS Britannic on the 26. And ma...
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Battlefields
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A guide to the battlefields. You will find links on each battlefield section taking you to the full history and things that can be seen around the battlefield such as museums, monuments and also some areas and relics that have been preserved from the time. To find out more click on one of the links below. An overview of the Battlefields. Jimmy Doolittle before the raid on Japan. American Tanks of WW1. Boy Soldiers of the Somme 1st July. Battle of the Somme. All Images and Text. Theme Powered by Wordpress.
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Military Ancestry is a guide to free Military records
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Military Ancestry is a free guide for how to find Service records, Medal index cards, war diaries, trench maps and photographs, 7.8 million free to view records, War Graves. Plus Australian, New Zealand. German and American records. Commonwealth War Graves Commission. The database lists the names and place of commemoration of the men and women of the Commonwealth forces who died during the two world wars. It also records details of the. 67,000 civilians who died in the Second World War. The British Army ...
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Furst Bismarck
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December 3, 2016. SMS Furst Bismarck (Prince Bismarck) was the first armoured cruiser built for the Imperial German Navy. She was built in the. Kiel, Germany and was intended for service in the far east. She was named after the German chancellor. Otto von Bismarck and launched in 1897. The SMS Furst Bismarck had a displacement of 10,700 tons and a crew of 529, her overall length was 410 feet with a beam of 65 1/2 feet. She spent the rest of the Great War stationed at Kiel, where she was used as accommoda...
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About Us
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The Classic military team welcomes you to the website. We are enthusiasts, with military collections. We have walked the Battlefields, following in the footsteps of soldiers. Our aim is bring military enthusiasts together. We hope you enjoy the website. Please take note of the following:. The Classic Military team. Jimmy Doolittle before the raid on Japan. American Tanks of WW1. Boy Soldiers of the Somme 1st July. Battle of the Somme. All Images and Text. Theme Powered by Wordpress.
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Military Museums
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Military Museums – Great Britain. A guide to Military Museums with contact details and links to the museum websites. Buffs, Royal East Kent Regiment Museum Collection, London. Tel: 020 7730 0717 Website www.national-army-museum.ac.uk. Firepower Royal Artillery Museum, London. Tel: 020 8855 7755 Website www.firepower.org.uk. Fusiliers London Volunteer Museum (The London Regiment), Balham. Tel: 0208 672 1168 Website www.army.mod.uk/infantry/regiments/23661.aspx. The Fusilier Museum London, London. Tel: 012...
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War and Peace Revival
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War and Peace Revival. The War and Peace Revival show, 19th-23th July 2016 at Folkestone Racecourse. All Images and Text. Theme Powered by Wordpress.
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The Overlord Show 2016
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The Overlord Show 2016. The Overlord Show at Denmead, Hampshire is the perfect way to start your Normandy trip, close to Portsmouth and only a few days before the 72nd anniversary of the D Day landings. Our pick of the Overlord show. Three nicely restored military vehicles. The Loyd Carrier. They were used to pull the 6 Pdr anti-tank gun during the Normandy landings. Triumph ND. a rare WD bike. A very nice WW2 Chevrolet. All Images and Text. Theme Powered by Wordpress.
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p47-thunderbolt
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October 8, 2016. P47 Thunderbolt, the largest and heaviest fighter aircraft to have served with the USAAF in WW2. It was built by Republic from 1941-1945 and was powered by the Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp engine, which drove a four blade propeller of 12 feet 2 inches in diameter. The double Wasp engine. A very low flying P 47 Thunderbolt. American Tanks of WW1 →. Jimmy Doolittle before the raid on Japan. American Tanks of WW1. Boy Soldiers of the Somme 1st July. Battle of the Somme.
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HMS Hood
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June 20, 2016. The first ship to carry the name Hood was H.M.S. Lord Hood 1797-1798. The second ship to carry the name Hood was H.M.S. Hood 1858 – 1888. The third ship to carry the name Hood was H.M.S. Hood 1891 – 1914. The wreck of HMS Hood in Portland Harbour. The forth ship to carry the name Hood was H.M.S. Hood 1916 – 1941. S 15 inch shells struck the Hood, setting off an explosion in one of the magazines blowing the ship apart. Only three members of the crew survived out of the 1418 men on broad.