Yugoslavia

Operation Bunghole - February 1944 (Part 2)

Our sergeants McCulloch, Newman, Morrison, Hill and McMillan were billeted together at the northern edge of...

Dalmation Islands, Yugoslavia

While we pitched our tents round the outside of the wall surrounding the churchyard, the British force,...

With S.O.E. in Yugoslavia, February 1944 - Part 2.

It consisted of a variety of eatables from tinned fruit to sausages, that is, Soya links dehydrated...

Shot Down During Liberator Bombing Mission

Two officers and a partisan typist sat at a desk and one of the officers said in English ‘This is a...

Operation Bunghole - February 1944 (Part 1)

Back at Comiso we did some more testing and set out, fully loaded to fly to Bari where I heard I was...

With the S.O.E. in Yugoslavia January 1944 Part one.

Knobby Hawkins;Peter Daines;'Sqiz' Squse;'Jock' MacDonald Seaforth Highlanders, Location of...

From Yugoslavia to Dukinfield

However, he and his men always retained their loyalty to King Peter and to General Draza Mihailovic, the...

Our Man in Yugoslavia: The Story of a Secret Service Operative

Owen Reed was an army officer who was recruited into the British Secret Intelligence Service in Cairo in...

RAF 32 Squadron Bailed Out in Yugoslavia

In 1944 he was shot down over Yugoslavia and with the help of partisans evaded the Germans and returned to...

Bill's Story

The Russians were in the Ukraine for about 2 years when war broke out between Germany and Russia, and then...

Pola Incident

Having advanced my age by two years to join the army at sixteen in 1942, I was sent to the Buffs barracks...

Resistance Fighter from Yugoslavia

One story he did tell me though--An Australian Sergeant in a jeep come around with an Italian priest in the...

The Kindly Nun

Bill Younger, my father, was attached as a navigator to 19 Squadron of the SAAF, flying Beaufighters on...

WORLD WAR II AND MY FAMILY

Partisans were found and killed. Another time, chetnicks came and my grandfather, grandmother and father...

Chetniks World War 2

I have just read the article about yugoslavia with tears in my eyes, the reason is my father served with...

One Story from the Middle of the War

Once during the war, German soldiers came to village... My father was frithened, but the soldier only put...