A private collection of rare items belonging to Dambusters hero Guy Gibson has smashed estimates at auction. The haul, which ...
A private collection of World War II Dambusters memorabilia tripled its pre-sale estimate of £8,000 - £10,000 to sell for £24 ...
Memorabilia commemorating the daring Dambusters mission and its hero Guy Gibson sold at auction for triple its expected ...
who led the famous 'bouncing bomb' attack on three dams in Germany's Ruhr valley in 1943. The cloth wings were taken from a uniform originally given to Gibson's cousin. They are among a hoard ...
A "very rare" private collection of memorabilia commemorating the World War II Dambusters hero Guy Gibson ... the Sorpe Dam in Germany’s crucial Ruhr Valley industrial region.
Wing Commander Gibson, who was just 24 at the time, led 133 men in Lancaster bombers in the famous ‘bouncing bomb’ attack on three dams in Germany's Ruhr ... such as a World War II flying ...
NORTHAMPTON — When he was growing up, Daniel Nye says the presence of World War II vets had been “pretty ubiquitous.” Now he says, “they seem to have disappeared.” In his day-to-day work ...
Salvaging the U-505 German intelligence was vital during WWII, making recovery efforts for the sinking U-boat a top priority for the Navy task group. German Capt. Harald Lange, who commanded the U ...
R. Crow, the owner of the sawmill and logging operations in the Upper North Platte River Valley, requested prisoners of war to help with his ...
Like many World War II veterans, Jim Wharton's father didn't care to share details of his experiences. Even when his ...