От Chestnut
К All
Дата 22.10.2007 18:13:55
Рубрики WWII; Локальные конфликты;

Британские военные некрологи ("Ежедневный Телеграф")

Squadron Leader Harry Scott
Navigator with the Pathfinder Force who became a specialist in the top-secret blind-bombing system Oboe.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2007/10/22/db2201.xml

General Sir Richard Trant
Resourceful officer who had a vital role in directing the Falklands campaign

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2007/10/19/db1901.xml

Andrée de Jongh
Heroine of the wartime Comet Escape Line between Belgium and Spain.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2007/10/18/db1801.xml

Brigadier Mike Harvey
Officer who led his men to safety across splinter-sharp rocks under heavy Chinese machine-gun fire at Imjin River in Korea.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2007/10/15/db1503.xml

Flight Lieutenant Bill Goldfinch
PoW who designed and built a glider for an escape from Colditz, and finally saw it fly 55 years later

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=A1&xml=/news/2007/10/12/db1201.xml

Major-General Derek Horsford
Officer whose brilliant fieldwork with the Gurkhas in Burma played a key role in taking an enemy position.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2007/10/11/db1101.xml

Captain Kenneth Lockwood
Captain Kenneth Lockwood, secretary of the Colditz Association who had played a key role in escape attempts from the castle

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2007/10/10/db1001.xml


"Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов"
От Kalash
К Chestnut (22.10.2007 18:13:55)
Дата 23.10.2007 02:13:07

Re: Британские военные...

Сразу два человека из Голдица ушли... Депрессивно...
От Chestnut
К Kalash (23.10.2007 02:13:07)
Дата 23.10.2007 15:28:39

Re: Британские военные...

>Сразу два человека из Голдица ушли... Депрессивно...

В предыдущие недели было ещё несколько некрологов из Колдитца (((

"Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов"
От Llandaff
К Kalash (23.10.2007 02:13:07)
Дата 23.10.2007 11:51:44

Смерть в таком возрасте - не депрессивно, а естественно (-)