My Grandpa was with the 635th Tank destroyer Battalion from 1940 till 1945 when he was the reason I got into militaria ..but here are a few of the almost 2,000 pics that i have of his (i have only scanned in these few so far) enjoy!
Some of my grandpas photos
My Grandpa was with the 635th Tank destroyer Battalion from 1940 till 1945 when he was the reason I got into militaria ..but here are a few of the almost 2,000 pics that i have of his (i have only scanned in these few so far) enjoy!
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Great shots , i look forward to more !!
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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some more
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Good stuff.
chris
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it seems grandpa enjoyed messing with guys ..it looks like a couple of them where trying to take a leak when grandpa took a snapshot lol
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great photos, look forward to seeing some more, very cool!
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Great photos, has anybody got any idea what the vehicle is in the 5th photo on the first post (the one which looks like it has slit windows and has small pictures of naked ladies all over it!)
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I was wondering that too. Great photos by the way!..by Grimebox
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Hi GB,
It's an American M25 Dragon Tank Transporter (Dragon Wagon), here's one at Belters.
Regards, Ned.
'I do not think we can hope for any better thing now.
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course, and the end cannot be far.
It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. R. SCOTT.
Last Entry - For God's sake look after our people.'
In memory of Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, Edward Wilson, Henry Bowers, Lawrence Oates and Edgar Evans. South Pole Expedition, 30th March 1912.
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Great pictures !! Love the picture of the 88, is that him with it ???
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