Comyn, JA
Summary Written for his children, J.A. Comyn’s book “Episodes” covers the first 30 years of his life. Born into a military family, he reminisces sentimentally about the hunting, riding and…
Summary Written for his children, J.A. Comyn’s book “Episodes” covers the first 30 years of his life. Born into a military family, he reminisces sentimentally about the hunting, riding and…
Summary of Paul Randles This is a remarkable account for several reasons: it is based on Paul Randles’ letters home to his family, it offers the perspective of a South…
…means of exit they returned, after a night on Bologna platform, to Florence. On 21st February they set off again by train for Milan and then 2 evenings later were…
…(?) MJD (Mike) Goldingham Francesco & Elena Loro Tony Gregson Lived beside Campo 19 Bologna Umberto Vitali Eric Hilder Chiavalli, Ancona Cosimati family John Joel Chiese Marzialetti family Albert…
Summary This text describes Alfred Hackett or Alf during his time as part of the British Royal Artillery. After being posted in the horn of Africa, his regiment had experienced…
…the Gothic Line South of Bologna. By then all the bridges across the Po had been bombed out of service and the Allies had complete control of the sky over…
Summary of Charles Simpson This is the first of two parts of a highly detailed and descriptive account of the escape of Charles Simpson from PG 49 Fontanellato and his…
…Modena, Bologna, Imola and Faenza, then South near Forli, and into the hills to the South and by-passing to the west of San Marino. Then on in the foothills of…
…– BARDI VALLEY – SPEZIA – FUTA PASS – BOLOGNA – BORGO – LORENZO – SAN SEPOLCRO – GUBBIO – ASSISI – GRAN SASSO – AQUILA – RIVER SANGRO –…
Summary Peter Watson, a British Officer with the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, was captured on 5th June 1942 and taken to a Prisoner of War camp in Fontanellato. After…