By Dixee Bartholomew-Feis
By Kenn Miller
About The Site:
This site is dedicated to the memory of Special Forces from World War 2 to the present who served and died in places and under circumstances most of us can only imagine in our worst nightmares.
My research has taken nearly 40 years and is sadly still ongoing as wars and conflicts show no sign of abating worldwide.
I sincerely hope that no information,errors or omissions cause any offence to families or Associations.
I hope this site serves as an everlasting memorial to past,present and future Special Forces.
Please feel free to contact me re errors or additional material.
In memory of my late father-in-law Adam Anderson,PPA 1944-45.
John Robertson, Ayr, Scotland
Please note all dates given numerically are in the British format. i.e. 5.3.2008 is 5th March 2008 and not 3rd May 2008
RIP John Robertson
It is with great sadness that i have to report the passing of my dad, John Robertson. Today June 9th 2020 he passed away after a long, hard battle with cancer. He began this site 15 years ago after many years of passion for military history. The site has grown and grown due to his love of helping people find out more about lost relatives. Site also dedicated to his wife June Robertson who passed away 5th October 2023. Rest in peace Mum & Dad.
My research has taken nearly 40 years and is sadly still ongoing as wars and conflicts show no sign of abating worldwide.
I sincerely hope that no information,errors or omissions cause any offence to families or Associations.
I hope this site serves as an everlasting memorial to past,present and future Special Forces.
Please feel free to contact me re errors or additional material.
In memory of my late father-in-law Adam Anderson,PPA 1944-45.
John Robertson, Ayr, Scotland
Please note all dates given numerically are in the British format. i.e. 5.3.2008 is 5th March 2008 and not 3rd May 2008
RIP John RobertsonIt is with great sadness that i have to report the passing of my dad, John Robertson. Today June 9th 2020 he passed away after a long, hard battle with cancer. He began this site 15 years ago after many years of passion for military history. The site has grown and grown due to his love of helping people find out more about lost relatives. Site also dedicated to his wife June Robertson who passed away 5th October 2023. Rest in peace Mum & Dad.
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L Det SAS groupBack row, second left: Charles Catell
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T. LabalabaI visited this legend Laba Laba’s grave after discovering the story of the battle of Mirbat on finding his grave where his comrades have placed and polished a stone recovered a stone from the same gun pit he defended and sadly lost his life !! We as mere mortals can only stand in awe of these...
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R. AbbotsI believe R Abbots was killed in a training incident at Hereford in the live fire exercise in the nick named killing house at the camp his sister worked in a local ale house in Pembrokeshire near me . I forget which book it is I have signed by the late Barry Davies SAS , it mention’s this...
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J. Rayns (Grave)Thank you so much, I have never seen this Newspaper Report before! This for me will make Uncle Tom, my Mother’s brother, ever more present.
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David Morrison
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If this is the David Morrison I think it is, he lived with my grandparents after the war. His brother, Robert Morrison, but was also referred to as “jock” is my grandfather. He is an ex marine -
David MorrisonHi,
If this is the David Morrison I think it is, he lived with my grandparents after the war. His brother, Robert Morrison, but was also referred to as “jock” -
Stephen DaleStephen Patrick Dale's birth name was Heinz-Güenter Spanglet. His nickname in Berlin was Ziba. His parents Manes and Sarah were deported in 1941 and murdered in the Minsk Ghetto. His younger brother Helmut was deported to Auschwitz in 1942 where he was either murdered en route or inside the camp.
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22 SAS (16 Troop,D Squadron) 1958
I have this photo i got it just after dad (tpr carter) was kia oman i went to see his grave...
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SOE Captain Kenneth Charles Ransome Howell. M.B.E.
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