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by alan newark
Sat Dec 17, 2011 9:36 pm
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: Looking for info on Russian and allied PoW-camps
Replies: 7
Views: 10153

Re: Looking for info on Russian and allied PoW-camps

http://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://home.arcor.de/kriegsgefangen/deutsch/russland/russland.htm&ei=8GvtTpHPCND88QOK14WSCg&sa=X&oi=translate&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDkQ7gEwAg&prev=/search%3Fq%3DDeutschen%2Bkriegsgefangen,%2BPosen,%2B1945%26...
by alan newark
Sat Dec 17, 2011 8:21 pm
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: Looking for info on Russian and allied PoW-camps
Replies: 7
Views: 10153

Re: Looking for info on Russian and allied PoW-camps

You may find guidance in the Russian / Soviet archives and ref camps lsited below. http://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kriegsgefangene_im_Zweiten_Weltkrieg&ei=3VrtTrnoKYT28gPj58TnCQ&sa=X&oi=translate&ct=result&resnum=2&ve...
by alan newark
Sat Dec 17, 2011 8:13 pm
Forum: Heer
Topic: Vivid-new-Battle-Bulge-photos show both front life forsides
Replies: 2
Views: 4164

Vivid-new-Battle-Bulge-photos show both front life forsides

Mail On-line...New and stark Battle of the Bulge images show combat, strife and horror for both sides.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... ar-II.html
by alan newark
Fri Dec 16, 2011 11:14 am
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: Hungarian soldiers around Warsaw 1943-1944
Replies: 2
Views: 5375

Re: Hungarian soldiers around Warsaw 1943-1944

Hi Hate to see unanswered requests for help = why we are here :-> Hope all well. I don't know if the below ref will help or if you have already checked it out but it is offered with all hope that it does help. Which Hungarian units have you since identified and what progress, if any, have you achiev...
by alan newark
Thu Dec 15, 2011 6:05 pm
Forum: Veterans and vet info
Topic: Rudi Welz
Replies: 15
Views: 14563

Re: Rudi Welz

H all / Rudi Similar greetings and best wlshes from me in England. As panzermahn says, it's great to see, Rudi, that you are still active here. And, also, thank you for your reply and knd personal words to me. Yes, we ARE alte kameraden here on Feldgrau, we HAVE - you, I and panzermahn - helped each...
by alan newark
Wed Dec 14, 2011 6:56 am
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: 14th Galicia Div &1st Ukrainian Div, Rimini Camps
Replies: 0
Views: 6196

14th Galicia Div &1st Ukrainian Div, Rimini Camps

http://www.dpcamps.org/rimini.html Rimini Displaced Persons' Camp - in Italy Rimini is near Rome -- 7,100 Ukrainians came to Britain in 1947 after spending two years as prisoners of war in the Italian coastal town of Rimini. Archives: FORLI, CESENA and RIMINI Archivio di Stato di Forli Via dei Gero...
by alan newark
Sun Dec 11, 2011 1:08 pm
Forum: Veterans and vet info
Topic: Rudi Welz
Replies: 15
Views: 14563

Re: Rudi Welz

Dear Rudi To a fellow fighter and a remarkable survivor. Before you know it, you will be snow-boarding and surfing and climbing mountains....Well, maybe not but you have similar determination and a fighter's spirit so I wish you much luck on your Journey and send you early Christmas greetings from F...
by alan newark
Tue Dec 06, 2011 6:29 pm
Forum: Weapons and Equipment
Topic: An intriguing foto.Spot& identify various items?
Replies: 5
Views: 4357

Re: An intriguing foto.Spot& identify various items?

Hi, Tom

It's really ( no disrespect to fallen on all sides in Russland) my winter survival kit for life here in England...

But naw, it caught my eye and I reckoned it would make a good recognition and learning exercise for fellow truppen.

1st prize is cleaning my kitchen oven.

Al:->
by alan newark
Tue Dec 06, 2011 5:13 pm
Forum: Weapons and Equipment
Topic: An intriguing foto.Spot& identify various items?
Replies: 5
Views: 4357

An intriguing foto.Spot& identify various items?

An intriguing foto...Anyone want to identify the various items and weapons?

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File: ... Cstung.jpg
by alan newark
Mon Dec 05, 2011 9:57 pm
Forum: Veterans and vet info
Topic: Rudi Welz
Replies: 15
Views: 14563

Re: Rudi Welz

Hi Thatz great news. Tell him to stay warm. We need the continuing voice of hands-on experience to remind us of our errors and of our lapses of humanity today. My own service militaire was brief and inglorious but I AM getting older now and I DO know the beginnings of that smell....At least it prove...
by alan newark
Sun Dec 04, 2011 5:58 pm
Forum: Veterans and vet info
Topic: Executed-7 Unknown German soldiers/Oct 1944Hungary
Replies: 1
Views: 5755

Executed-7 Unknown German soldiers/Oct 1944Hungary

http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/Ermordete-Deutsche-Soldaten-Ungarn_21.html SCHICKSLALE in World War 2 Murdering German soldiers / Bucsa Eastern Hungary in October 1944 By: Gabriella Kiss Ladies and Gentlemen, I am Hungarian-born and have lived in Germany since 1987. My birthplace is located in easter...
by alan newark
Sun Dec 04, 2011 5:27 pm
Forum: Veterans and vet info
Topic: Rudi Welz
Replies: 15
Views: 14563

Re: Rudi Welz

Hope that Rudi is home anmd in good recovery. Best wishes from Al the Scotsman here in England.

Besten

Al:->
by alan newark
Sun Dec 04, 2011 4:07 pm
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: Info on Sigmund Bachman
Replies: 9
Views: 8934

Re: Info on Sigmund Bachman

Hi Found a Paul Bachmann, a Abwehr Brandenburg commando, on the below web page Gefallen list... ...maybe a relative of Sigmund / Siegmund? Al. ******************************************************************************************************************************Memorial list of 98 Brandenburg...
by alan newark
Sun Dec 04, 2011 4:02 pm
Forum: Veterans and vet info
Topic: Memorial list of 98 Brandenburg commandos
Replies: 0
Views: 3245

Memorial list of 98 Brandenburg commandos

Memorial list of 98 Brandenburg commandos. Great site for Gefallen info, including POWs cemeteries.

http://translate.google.co.uk/translate ... pfer.de%2F
by alan newark
Sun Dec 04, 2011 3:38 pm
Forum: Items Wanted, for Sale or for Trade
Topic: WWII German SS British Free Corps Cufftitle
Replies: 0
Views: 2873

WWII German SS British Free Corps Cufftitle

http://snyderstreasures.com/pages/titles.htm#luftwaffe CTSS-28 WWII German SS British Free Corps Cufftitle This is an extremely rare all-original German SS British Free Corps Officer Silver Bullion Cufftitle Here is a view of the back. This is a close-up of the lettering, and the back showing the SS...