|
|
SUBSIM: The Web's #1 resource for all submarine & naval simulations since 1997
|
SUBSIM: The Web's #1 resource for all submarine & naval simulations since 1997 |
|
|
05-28-16, 06:55 AM
|
#1 |
|
Chief of the Boat
 Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: 250 metres below the surface
Posts: 190,876
Downloads: 63
Uploads: 13
|
^ Good post Catfish....fair and balanced
 
__________________
Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
Oh my God, not again!!  |
|
|
|
06-06-17, 03:58 PM
|
#2 |
|
Starte das Auto
Join Date: Aug 2014
Location: The Fens
Posts: 17,464
Downloads: 5
Uploads: 0
|
I learned only today that an uncle of mine was in the 'second wave' ashore on D-Day at Sword Beach. Not surprising, since he never spoke about the war and died before I was really old enough to be really appreciative of what this meant.
__________________
Last edited by Eichhörnchen; 06-06-17 at 04:09 PM. |
|
|
|
06-06-17, 07:38 PM
|
#3 |
|
Wayfaring Stranger
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Massachusetts
Posts: 23,226
Downloads: 0
Uploads: 0
|
Stalin got my Grand Uncle Eduard in Sept 1941 and Churchill (or Roosevelt we don't know) got my Grand Uncle Josef somewhere in Italy in 1944
Uncle Joseph 
__________________
 Flanked by life and the funeral pyre. Putting on a show for you to see. |
|
|
|
|
06-07-17, 12:19 AM
|
#4 |
|
Starte das Auto
Join Date: Aug 2014
Location: The Fens
Posts: 17,464
Downloads: 5
Uploads: 0
|
Thanks, August. Honour their memory.
__________________
|
|
|
|
|
06-07-17, 01:39 AM
|
#5 |
|
Dipped Squirrel Operative
Join Date: Sep 2001
Location: ..where the ocean meets the sky
Posts: 17,800
Downloads: 38
Uploads: 0
|
Yes, let us remember them.
__________________
 >^..^<*)))>{ All generalizations are wrong. |
|
|
|
 |
|
|
Hybrid Mode
