Gadge, I'm getting my info off www.reenactment-box.com - go and have a look at their tunics. Kermit swears by them too.

M36 and M40 had 5 buttons. Heer M42 & M43 had 6 buttons, SS ones still had 5. M40 had pleated scalloped pockets. M42 still had curvy pocket fla...

Indeed yes. I was thinking about what happens if the squad leader is down - I guess a recognised chain of command might help? Yes, one of the Yanks'...

The Forgotten Soldier - to replace one lost by a friend. Actually, it's about time I read it again...

I'm keeping this on our private forum for now, as we don't really want the day cluttered with any others, except maybe a couple of invited people to p...

There were a lot more taken by Fatbear, I think.

Steiner, no "saturday" option I'm afraid but you're welcome to crash at my place if you want, I'm not too far from the site. Thanks very m...

Count me in Only problem is I may need a lift , I live in Brighton so if there is anyone out there who could pick me up, that would be great? I...

Hardback book "Waffen SS at War" by A.J. Barker. Quite a few good pics, and a potted history with some great individual stories.

Yep, I've just checked the on-call rota, and I'm not on it! Should be ok for this. What time is kick off, and is there an option to stay Saturday ni...

I have this mental picture of Keith deployed behind us, sitting on a garden chair with a tripod-mounted MG42... Ruskie-stylee.

Aww.... Webby, we wub u! Looks OK to me.

Well, you started it, Nige!

Nae problem, laddie. Sewed all this lot on today...