Gurov that's brialliant a face to go with the name , excellent job
Gurov that's brialliant a face to go with the name , excellent job
The gates of hell were opened and we accepted the invitation to enter" 26/880 Lance Sgt, Edward Dyke. 26th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers , ( 3rd Tyneside Irish )
1st July 1916
Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener,
Courage the greater as our strength faileth.
Here lies our leader ,in the dust of his greatness.
Who leaves him now , be damned forever.
We who are old now shall not leave this Battle,
But lie at his feet , in the dust with our leader
House Carles at the Battle of Hastings
Fasinating to see the photo of him wearing the medals.
Cheers, Ade.
Update from my Danish friends !!
79 ERS KP FREIKORPS DANEMARK is SS-Unterscharfuhrer Gunnar Andersen born 25-7-1918 in Roskilde , KIA 27-7-1944 in Kinderheim. He was from the Stabskompanie /24 Danmark .
Another good result guys
The gates of hell were opened and we accepted the invitation to enter" 26/880 Lance Sgt, Edward Dyke. 26th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers , ( 3rd Tyneside Irish )
1st July 1916
Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener,
Courage the greater as our strength faileth.
Here lies our leader ,in the dust of his greatness.
Who leaves him now , be damned forever.
We who are old now shall not leave this Battle,
But lie at his feet , in the dust with our leader
House Carles at the Battle of Hastings
This is fantastic , well done mate , cheers Raymond
Any ideas yet on exactly where we will go on our next visit to the Sinimaed ?
Two weeks tonight we will have been digging all day and drinking in Sillamae all night !!!
The gates of hell were opened and we accepted the invitation to enter" 26/880 Lance Sgt, Edward Dyke. 26th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers , ( 3rd Tyneside Irish )
1st July 1916
Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener,
Courage the greater as our strength faileth.
Here lies our leader ,in the dust of his greatness.
Who leaves him now , be damned forever.
We who are old now shall not leave this Battle,
But lie at his feet , in the dust with our leader
House Carles at the Battle of Hastings
Excellent result with the identification and photo of the soldat Gurov. Don't you think he looks a bit like robocop.
Can't get over this time, but will see you all in April 2011.
Hopwe the weather is good for digging.
PS. Try and keep Paul E sober !!!!!
Consilio et Impeto
Remember !!!!
Robocop says you should have dug deeper !!!!
The gates of hell were opened and we accepted the invitation to enter" 26/880 Lance Sgt, Edward Dyke. 26th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers , ( 3rd Tyneside Irish )
1st July 1916
Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener,
Courage the greater as our strength faileth.
Here lies our leader ,in the dust of his greatness.
Who leaves him now , be damned forever.
We who are old now shall not leave this Battle,
But lie at his feet , in the dust with our leader
House Carles at the Battle of Hastings
Congratulations to Pavel on his wedding day !!
Have a great occasion mate
The gates of hell were opened and we accepted the invitation to enter" 26/880 Lance Sgt, Edward Dyke. 26th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers , ( 3rd Tyneside Irish )
1st July 1916
Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener,
Courage the greater as our strength faileth.
Here lies our leader ,in the dust of his greatness.
Who leaves him now , be damned forever.
We who are old now shall not leave this Battle,
But lie at his feet , in the dust with our leader
House Carles at the Battle of Hastings
The gates of hell were opened and we accepted the invitation to enter" 26/880 Lance Sgt, Edward Dyke. 26th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers , ( 3rd Tyneside Irish )
1st July 1916
Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener,
Courage the greater as our strength faileth.
Here lies our leader ,in the dust of his greatness.
Who leaves him now , be damned forever.
We who are old now shall not leave this Battle,
But lie at his feet , in the dust with our leader
House Carles at the Battle of Hastings
Update from another contact who has many Scandanavian SS records and two more identifications !!!
8. Rgt 24 Danmark Nr. 79: SS-Ob.Gren. Heinrich PETER born 23.09.23 Tranau/Rumänien, KIA 31.7.44 Kinderheimhöhe. Leiche konnte nicht geborgen werden.
19. St.Kp Rgt. Danmark: SS-Strm. Otto JHDE born 30.5.26 Hzheoe in Schleswig Holstein, KIA 29.7.44 Grenadierhöhe, Leiche konnte nicht geborgen werden.
Back to Eesti tomorrow
The gates of hell were opened and we accepted the invitation to enter" 26/880 Lance Sgt, Edward Dyke. 26th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers , ( 3rd Tyneside Irish )
1st July 1916
Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener,
Courage the greater as our strength faileth.
Here lies our leader ,in the dust of his greatness.
Who leaves him now , be damned forever.
We who are old now shall not leave this Battle,
But lie at his feet , in the dust with our leader
House Carles at the Battle of Hastings
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