2nd Lothians & Border Horse, ‘Drawing Fire’, i Ponti, Arezzo, 7 July 1944: Visting the site of the action

My family and I recently visited Arezzo primarily to enable me to visit the exact site of a photograph of my one of my great-grandfather taken in the field taken along Route 71, L’Olmo, Arezzo on 16 July 1944. I have so much to post over the coming weeks about our visit, but in the … Continue reading 2nd Lothians & Border Horse, ‘Drawing Fire’, i Ponti, Arezzo, 7 July 1944: Visting the site of the action →

Forensic Analysis of Photographs – a Hunch Solved: My Great Grandfather, 3rd Battalion Welsh Guards, Ferretto, Italy 1944

Followers of this blog will likely be aware of the story of the photograph that features on the cover of Camouflaged Fist (if not click here!) containing one of my great grandfathers, Glyn Spowart of 3rd Battalion (Bn) Welsh Guards. I am extremely fortunate to own another fantastic photograph of him in the field that … Continue reading Forensic Analysis of Photographs – a Hunch Solved: My Great Grandfather, 3rd Battalion Welsh Guards, Ferretto, Italy 1944 →