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by reg morton
Sun Apr 12, 2009 10:48 am
Forum: The Allies in WWII
Topic: Operation Goodwood / 23rd Hussars
Replies: 33
Views: 34550

Re: Operation Goodwood / 23rd Hussars

hello will, thanks ever so much for your correspondence and details about lofty lane, i am afraid its just the horrors of war, you have to see it to believe it, i could not explain to my wife what it was like to be in battle in iraq and the smell of burning flesh,my war was a short war but something...
by reg morton
Wed Apr 08, 2009 1:15 pm
Forum: The Allies in WWII
Topic: Operation Goodwood / 23rd Hussars
Replies: 33
Views: 34550

Re: Operation Goodwood / 23rd Hussars

hi willy, i only started to ask about lofty lane during november 2008.i am one of lofty lanes nephews, it may have been my aunties son who contacted you some years ago,but it was not me i can assure you, i was on active service in iraq2003 ,when you see the bombs drop and bullets fly it brings home ...
by reg morton
Tue Jan 13, 2009 11:13 am
Forum: The Allies in WWII
Topic: Operation Goodwood / 23rd Hussars
Replies: 33
Views: 34550

Re: Operation Goodwood / 23rd Hussars

hello Andr'e, my uncle,trooper kenneth walter Lane was killed in action on july 18th 1944 during operation goodwood, he also was B squadron 23rd hussars, his nick name was lofty and was a tank driver operating sherman tanks, i am writing to ask you if you have any photograps of the 23rd hussars in p...