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- 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion - Portraying the A Company of the unit, the group creates an impression of this elite paratroop force as a small but important part of Canadian military history.
users.eastlink.ca/~bsmills
- 21st Independent Parachute Company - A British group concentrating on the period encompassing "The Summer of 1944" (Operation Market Garden). Reenactment and public displays, including vehicles.
summerof44.org.uk/index.htm
- 21st Independent Parachute Company - A British group portraying the Pathfinder Company of the 1st Airborne Division in World War Two. Pictures from battle reenactments and the daily life of the group.
www.21para.freeserve.co.uk/Airborne.htm
- 3rd Battalion Irish Guards - The Irish Guards WWII Living History Association preserving the memory of the Irish Guards Regiment.
home.att.net/~mick3ig/IrishGds.htm
- 3rd Parachute Brigade - British and Canadian Parachutist group portraying military operations in battle reenactments and educational events; image gallery, member information, based in Washington, British Columbia, and Oregon.
www.6th-airborne.org
- 7th Battalion Black Watch 1939-45 Re-Enactors - A Historical Association dedicated to preserving the History and Traditions of the Scottish Highland Regiments in World War II.
members.aol.com/rhrbw7bt/blackwatch.htm
- 7th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - Recreating a unit of a Highlander's regiment during the Second World War; contact and member information, based in Houston, Texas.
www.geocities.com/dicing51/highlanddivision.html
- 9th Battalion the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) - Information on the insignia, distinctions, uniforms, equipment and weapons of the unit. Reenactment photos, veterans information.
www.cameronians.com/index.htm
- Battle of Britain Memorial Flight - The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight is the RAF's tribute to the aviators of WWII, and flies several Spitfires, two Hurricanes, a Dakota and a Lancaster.
www.bbmf.co.uk
- Bedford QLR Group - "Living History Group who portray a British Army 'Y' Section within the Royal Corps of Signals."
www.users.zetnet.co.uk/bedford-qlr-group
- Coldstream Guards - "The Coldstream Guards Living History Museum. Portraying the Coldstream Guards during WW II."
www.reenact.com/coldstream
- Forgotten Armies - Living history portrayal of two units that participated in the often over-looked campaigns of the British and Commonwealth units in the Pacific theatre.
members.aol.com/BORDERREGT
- Green Howards - Recreating part of the Green Howards, a WWII British infantry regiment. Membership information, image gallery, unit handbook, based in northern California.
www.geocities.com/hocfutue/Green_Howards.html
- Living History Group Holland - A Dutch re-enactment group portraing the British 1st Airborne Division.
home.planet.nl/~mallee
- Long Range Desert Group Germany - Detailed information about the history of and vehicles and equipment used by LRDG, and information about LRDG model kits.
www.lrdg.de
- No. 4 Provost Company - Part of the Canadian Military Police History and Re-enactment Page. Includes information on the living history portrayal of Canadian Provost Corps.
www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Bunker/4627/reenact.html
- No.4 Commando - A British army Commando unit as represented by a UK-based reenactment group. Unit history, events archive, photo gallery.
www.4commando.freeserve.co.uk
- Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry - A World War II British reenacting group (part of the Bletchley Park Trust) preserving the past through collection and presentation of 1939 through 1945 uniforms, equipment and vehicles.
www.oxfordandbucks.com
- Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - Living history portrayal of military life in 1939 to 1945 for reenactments and other public events; historical and member information, image gallery, events schedule.
www.eldonspecialties.com/df/camerons
- Queen's Own Rifles of Canada - Portraying B Company, 10 Platoon, 1 Section; news and member information, events schedule, image gallery, site awards, based in the Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia area.
www.ccone.com/ww2/queens_own_rifles
- Royal Norfolks - The homepage of 18 Platoon, the British Infantry Unit of the Eastern Command Living History Association, portraying D Company, 1st Battalion of the Royal Norfolks, as it looked in 1944-1945.
www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Quarters/5278/Norfolks/page2.html
- Royal Ulster Rifles - A reenactment unit portraying members of the British 6th Airlanding Brigade, 6th Airborne Division during the period from D-Day to the end of World War II.
www.lyon.edu/webdata/groups/rur/index.htm
- The Home Guard - History of the British Home Guard between the years 1940 and 1945. Chatham Home Guard living history group.
www.home-guard.org.uk
- The Oxf.& Bucks. British Reenactor Page - Texas-based World War II reenactment group.
www.io.com/~tog
- The Perth Regiment - Recreating part of the Canadian Perth Regiment, which fought in the Italian campaign and later joined the rest of the Canadian forces to drive the enemy out of Holland. Unit history, uniform details.
www.geocities.com/Yosemite/2069
- Welsh Guards - The Heavy Weapons Company of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards, of the Guards Armoured Division, from its landing on the Continent on 18th June 1944 to the end of the war in May 1945.
www.welshguards.com/index.html
- WW2 Display Team - English Educational Charity using living history portrayal to intepret the WW2 period. Mainly Yeomanry Artillery and RAF.
www.ww2.org.uk
- Long Range Desert Group - Home to the LRDG Preservation Society, the site contains extensive information on the stealthy masters of the North African desert.
www.lrdg.org
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