If anyone is doing WW2 research and is frustrated with all the map coordinates in the regimental diaries, then my go to free to us website is. I believe you can view every British map for mainland Western Europe.

RT @mcribbHistory: #OnThisDay 1 August 1808 Sir Arthur Wellesley lands in Portugal, with a 13,000 strong Army. With cover from the Royal N….

RT @pettore: Born this day 1st.August 1920. Sgt. Maurice Henry Pocock. One of THE FEW. Miraculously he survived t….

RT @pettore: PO. Robert Durham Rutter. One of THE FEW. timing the attack for lunchtime so as not to endanger….

RT @pettore: Born this day 30th.July 1917. PO. Walenty Krepski. Polish One of THE FEW. He failed to return from a….

RT @pettore: Lost his life this day 29th July 1940. FO. Douglas Robert Gamblen….of Gosport. One of THE FEW. He wa….

RT @StarkNakedBrief: We need to talk about Peter Kyle MP. He’s Keir Starmer’s Science Secretary—a rising figure in Labour’s front bench.….

RT @sallyacb275: Third Officer Joan Esther Marshall.From South Africa .Died 20 Jun 42, Age 28. Her Miles Master I aircraft, N7 806, stalle….

RT @150G512XD: 3rd May, 2010. Lance Corporal Barry John Buxton, aged 27 from Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, and of 21 Engineer Regiment, died in a t….

RT @war_fallen: Remembering Guardsman Simon Davison, 1st Battalion The Grenadier Guards, killed by small arms fire while manning a checkpoi….

RT @war_fallen: Remembering Rifleman Mark Turner, 3rd Battalion The Rifles, killed in an IED blast whilst on foot patrol near Forward Opera….

RT @AMAZlNGNATURE: "What do you plan to do once you retire?". Me:

RT @RDPHistory: April 2nd 1982: Posted at all railway and tube stations and broadcast on the radio came notices for troops to return to bar….

RT @bo66ie29: Everyday life on the High Street. Fascinating details and shiny classic cars. Guildford, Surrey, in 1956. .

RT @150G512XD: 4th April, 2010. Rifleman Mark 'Turtle' Turner, aged 21 from Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, of 3rd Battalion The Rifles, was kille….

RT @150G512XD: 30th March, 2003. Lance Corporal Shaun Brierley, aged 28 from Batley, and of 212 Signal Squadron, 1(UK) Armoured Division HQ….

RT @sallyacb275: First Officer Rosamund King Everard-Steenkamp.From South Africa . Joined South African Women’s Volunteer Air Force, flew w….

RT @sallyacb275: Pilot Officer J G Magee RCAF .Age 19.Scopwick @CWGC Lincolnshire . Author of ‘High Flight’.‘Oh I have slipped the surly bo….

RT @150G512XD: 22nd March, 2003. 6 British crew members from 849 Squadron, RNAS Culdrose, and a US crew member, were killed when 2 Royal Na….

RT @chinnychick: Just a different level of bravery. A different calibre of men. RIP John Hemingway DFC. The last of the few. #lestweforget….

RT @sallyacb275: Their Name Liveth Forevermore . Leading WREN Joan Mary Hughes.Women’s Royal Naval Service. HMS Midge. Age 20. Joan died al….