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[[File:FE_Aerial_view_Selfoss_March_1943.jpg|1000px|thumb|centre|Aerial view of Selfoss March 1943]].





Revision as of 18:52, 19 October 2017

The use of SELFOSS as a location for a Platoon base was significant as the town was the defensive key to the KALDADARNES airfield. The location was the one place where the Brigade suffered a death due to enemy action - as a result of an air-raid -and this will be found described within the War Diary of 1st Tyneside Scottish.


The photographs below are a mixture of historical images and those taken during our 2010 research visit.


Aerial view of Selfoss March 1943

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