Yes, and it is now 4 years on. He built and developed a great free asset for veterans and serving members and families along with other interested parties and Craig has followed on in his footsteps making it an even greater asset. It is a shame that more members of the forum did not offer...
There is lots of talk about photographs on this thread but no photographs actually posted! PS: I would be happy to pass on any photos and information about them to the SAS Regimental Association.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/books/article-9148779/SAS-Nazi-hunters-proud-known-Bigots.html (Re picture above)
SAS Nazi hunters proud to be known as Bigots: Extraordinary story of top-secret unit acting around Europe during the Second World War
Richie, why don't you write your Grandfather's life story and send it along with photocopies of his documents to the Regimental Association for his life story to be included in Mars & Minerva the Regimental Journal.
https://www.marsandminerva.co.uk/contact-us/
Hi Richie, What is the 'membership book'? Have you been in touch with the Regimental Association to see if they are interested in your Grandfather's documentation?
Hi, this may be of assistance: "Moussey is a village in the Department of the Vosges some 51 kilometres north-east of Epinal and 16 kilometres north-north-east of the small town of St Die on the D49. The graves of ten British soldiers lie in the south-west portion of the churchyard close to the...
Hi Roger, a friend has searched some records and cannot find any of the names that you have listed above. This does not mean to say that your uncles diary is not correct. Op Maple Aquilla and Ancona Italy. The Drop was 07.01.44 20 Men 2 SAS. The next 2 SAS drop was in March.
I suggest that...
Hi Roger, there is reference to 'Operation Maple' on Wikipedia and ref to a book where some of the information came from. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Maple_(Italy) and the book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Z-Sas-Peter-Darman/dp/0283061154 As you say it does not gel with your uncle's diary.
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