A former RAF base in Driffield with history spanning more than a century through the 20th Century’s biggest conflicts could be set for a new life as a housing estate. Alamein Barracks, as RAF ...

The first 'real' bombing raid of the war was due to have been made by RAF Driffield aircraft on Sylt, in Germany. Due to 'difficulties' the Driffield aircraft didn't quite get there on time... The ...

Plans to build 360 homes at a former RAF base in East Yorkshire which was once on the frontline in the Cold War are going out for consultation. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire ...

Archive List > Books > Memories of Frank Yates, Royal Artillery, Light Anti Aircraft Battery Memories of Frank Yates CHAPTER 12 Before continuing with my story, I have become conscious of the fact ...

A TAMESIDE airman’s sacrifice has been honoured with a tribute on the new national forces memorial. John Michael Harrison, a former student at Ashton Grammar School, was killed at the age of 22 along ...

Before continuing with my story, I have become conscious of the fact that I have not mentioned personal hygiene; bathing and laundry. The Army authorities were as diligent as our mums had been in ...