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About Ian @ In the footsteps
I am a retired British Army Major and battlefield tours are my passion. They are what I love to do and I feel extremely privileged to be able to take people to the battlefields of Northwest Europe "following in the footsteps" of an ancestor, relative or military unit.I have led tours for10 yrs visiting: Ypres - Waterloo - D-Day Beaches of Normandy - Passchendaele - the Somme - Arnhem - Vimy Ridge - Messines Ridge - Agincout - Cambrai ... and many more.
Recent Blogs
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Day, 6th June 1944 – Part Seven The British 50th (Northumbrian) Division and No 47 Royal Marine Commando at GOLD Beach Comments:0 | Date:Jan 28 2008 05:58 This post is dedicated to the memory of those who died on Tuesday 6 June 1944 in pursuit of freedom. It is through their sacrifice that we enjoy the freedoms we have today. In this the seventh part of the story of D-Day, 6 June 1944 we concentr...Read More |
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Day, 6th June 1944 – Part Six Us 1st Infantry and 29th Infantry Divisions at OMAHA Beach Comments:0 | Date:Jan 17 2008 05:36 This post is dedicated to the memory of those who died on Tuesday 6 June 1944 in pursuit of freedom. It is through their sacrifice that we enjoy the freedoms we have today. In this the sixth part of the story of D-Day, 6 June 1944 we concent...Read More |
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Day, 6th June 1944 – Part Five The US Rangers at Pointe-du-Hoc Comments:0 | Date:Jan 15 2008 06:40 This post is dedicated to the memory of those who died on Tuesday 6 June 1944 in pursuit of freedom. It is through their sacrifice that we enjoy the freedoms we have today. In this the fifth part of the story of D-Day, 6 June 1944 we concent...Read More |
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Day, 6th June 1944 – Part Four The US 4th Infantry Division at UTAH Beach Comments:0 | Date:Jan 14 2008 08:11 This post is dedicated to the memory of those who died on Tuesday 6 June 1944 in pursuit of freedom. It is through their sacrifice that we enjoy the freedoms we have today. In this the fourth part of the story of D-Day, 6 June 1944 we concen...Read More |
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Day, 6th June 1944 – Part Three The US 101st ‘Screaming Eagles’ Airborne Division Comments:0 | Date:Jan 5 2008 11:59 This post is dedicated to the memory of those who died on Tuesday 6 June 1944 in pursuit of freedom. It is through their sacrifice that we enjoy the freedoms we have today. In the early hours of Tuesday 6 June 1944 when three Allied Airborne...Read More |
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The History Group 8 members This group is for everyone who likes History. It is a place where you can post your articles on History for others to view and comment upon. It is NOT intended to be a platform for political vie... |
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Ian Gumm
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