quartermaster of the French 10th Hussars during the battle of Saalfield on the 10th of October 1806
still widely known more than a century after the events that gave him fame
with Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson aboard
On 2nd June 1942 U-652 was scuttled after sustaining heavy damage from an attack by Swordfish aircraft
Prepare to Ram, Operation Goodwood, Normandy, 18th July 1944 by David Pentland. (APC) SQN390 quartermaster of the French 10thDHM1026APC. Prepare to Ram, Operation Goodwood, Normandy, 18th July 1944 by David Pentland. While probing forward near Cagny on the initial day of the Goodwood offensive, Lt John Gorman, a troop commander of 2nd Armoured Battalion, Irish Guards, suddenly found himself confronted by a Tiger II and three Tiger Is of the elite 503rd Heavy Tank Battalion. Supported by only one other Sherman, and aware that their 75mm guns would be ineffective against such