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Martin

@falconofmalta

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calendar_today25-05-2023 19:53:15

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Small earthquake in Germany, four years ago, proved to be the spontaneous detonation of a #WW2 bomb. (Apparently happens about once a year.)

Small earthquake in Germany, four years ago, proved to be the spontaneous detonation of a #WW2 bomb. (Apparently happens about once a year.)
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25 June 1918 Lewis gunners of the 12th Battalion, Royal Scots, wearing box respirators as they stand in a front line trench during a gas attack, Meteren. ยฉ IWM Q 6777

25 June 1918
Lewis gunners of the 12th Battalion, Royal Scots, wearing box respirators as they stand in a front line trench during a gas attack, Meteren.
ยฉ IWM Q 6777
Martin (@falconofmalta) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Any Durham Light Infantry historians out there ? Need more info on LC James M Taylor 9th Btn DLI I will be visiting his grave at Catania Commonwealth War Graves this Wednesday KIA Primisole Bridge 16-7-43 Also visiting the bridge later A photo of him would be great Cheers

Any Durham Light Infantry historians out there ? 
Need more info on LC James M Taylor 9th Btn DLI 
I will be visiting his grave at Catania <a href="/CWGC/">Commonwealth War Graves</a> this Wednesday 
KIA Primisole Bridge 16-7-43
Also visiting the bridge later 
A photo of him would be great 
Cheers
Blair Paddy Mayne (@blair_mayne) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Remembering today Lt. Eoin McGonigal, formerly 11 Commando, then 1SAS KIA 18/11/41 aged 20 at Timini, near Tobruk. He was Blairโ€™s closest friend, meeting at Queen's University Belfast ๐ŸŽ“ and serving @Queens_UOTC both commissioned #RoyalUlsterRifles then #SAS #SpecialAirService #WW2 #WhoDaresWins

Remembering today Lt. Eoin McGonigal, formerly 11 Commando, then 1SAS KIA  18/11/41 aged 20 at Timini, near Tobruk. He was Blairโ€™s  closest friend, meeting at <a href="/QUBelfast/">Queen's University Belfast ๐ŸŽ“</a> and serving @Queens_UOTC both commissioned #RoyalUlsterRifles then #SAS #SpecialAirService #WW2 #WhoDaresWins
Blair Paddy Mayne (@blair_mayne) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The tragedy of Eoin being missing in action in Libya, as reported locally. His body was never found #SAS #WW2 #WhoDaresWins #SpecialAirService #LestWeForget

The tragedy of Eoin being missing in action in Libya, as reported locally. His body was never found #SAS #WW2 #WhoDaresWins #SpecialAirService
#LestWeForget
Blair Paddy Mayne (@blair_mayne) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is utterly brilliant! The very least any of us can do at this โ€˜season of good willโ€™ is look out for others ๐ŸŽ„

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My original photo postcard from Malta ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น Adrian and Christine got themselves a little dog ๐Ÿ• Here he is inside one of Adrian's flying boots ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป

My original photo postcard from Malta ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น 
Adrian and Christine got themselves a little dog ๐Ÿ• 
Here he is inside one of Adrian's flying boots ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป
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Parts from Warburton's Lightning recovered at the crash site displayed at the Malta Aviation Museum ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น A piece of his flying boot, recovered aircraft wreckage and the Union Flag that was draped across his coffin during his funeral #LestWeForget

Parts from Warburton's Lightning recovered at the crash site displayed at the Malta Aviation Museum ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
A piece of his flying boot, recovered aircraft wreckage and the Union Flag that was draped across his coffin during his funeral
#LestWeForget
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My flowers and Remembrance Cross from my visit December 2019, the anniversary of her death I see my Cross is still there behind your flowers !!! #LestWeForget

My flowers and Remembrance Cross from my visit December 2019, the anniversary of her death

I see my Cross is still there behind your flowers !!!
#LestWeForget