en Copyright Ancestry® 2024 Join Ancestry®, military historian Professor David O'Keefe, and historical investigator Wayne Abbott as they research lost war artifacts using family history records and connect forgotten heroes with their present-day families. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/e64e6fa8-9e00-11ef-84b8-fbaadaa4ccff/image/28d430d1b6c3f4729decba38ab1d9a96.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress no episodic Ancestry Join Ancestry®, military historian Professor David O'Keefe, and historical investigator Wayne Abbott as they research lost war artifacts using family history records and connect forgotten heroes with their present-day families. Join Ancestry®, military historian Professor David O'Keefe, and historical investigator Wayne Abbott as they research lost war artifacts using family history records and connect forgotten heroes with their present-day families.

]]> Ancestry® ancestrystudios@ancestry.com On this episode of the Finding Heroes Podcast, historical investigator Wayne Abbott and military historian Professor David O'Keefe discuss one of the great fighting regiments in World War Two, the First Special Service Force and their daring operation to take a mountain top in Italy. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 17:00:00 -0000 The First Special Service Force full 1 3 Ancestry Your hosts Wayne Abbott and military historian Professor David O'Keefe discuss one of the great fighting regiments in World War Two, the First Special Service Force and their daring operation to take a mountain top in Italy. On this episode of the Finding Heroes Podcast, historical investigator Wayne Abbott and military historian Professor David O'Keefe discuss one of the great fighting regiments in World War Two, the First Special Service Force and their daring operation to take a mountain top in Italy. On this episode of the Finding Heroes Podcast, historical investigator Wayne Abbott and military historian Professor David O'Keefe discuss one of the great fighting regiments in World War Two, the First Special Service Force and their daring operation to take a mountain top in Italy.

]]> 2823 no In this episode of Finding Heroes, the team takes you into a medieval cave in France known as Maison Blanche, that housed Canadian soldiers during World War One. These men who would eventually fight, and some die, at Vimy Ridge, between April 9th and 12th, 1917, left their marks by creating intricate carvings and etchings on the walls of Maison Blanche. Listen to how Wayne and Dave solve 100-year-old mysteries by connecting the names of the soldiers to present day families using Ancestry’s History Records with emotional and poignant results. For the first time you will hear these families talk about their loved ones and the lasting impact on their lives. Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:00:00 -0000 The Battle of Vimy Ridge & Maison Blanche full 1 2 Ancestry Your hosts Professor David O'Keefe and Wayne Abbott research a unique artifact: Maison Blanche, a medieval cave where Canadian soldiers left their marks leading up to the infamous Battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917. In this episode of Finding Heroes, the team takes you into a medieval cave in France known as Maison Blanche, that housed Canadian soldiers during World War One. These men who would eventually fight, and some die, at Vimy Ridge, between April 9th and 12th, 1917, left their marks by creating intricate carvings and etchings on the walls of Maison Blanche. Listen to how Wayne and Dave solve 100-year-old mysteries by connecting the names of the soldiers to present day families using Ancestry’s History Records with emotional and poignant results. For the first time you will hear these families talk about their loved ones and the lasting impact on their lives. In this episode of Finding Heroes, the team takes you into a medieval cave in France known as Maison Blanche, that housed Canadian soldiers during World War One. These men who would eventually fight, and some die, at Vimy Ridge, between April 9th and 12th, 1917, left their marks by creating intricate carvings and etchings on the walls of Maison Blanche. Listen to how Wayne and Dave solve 100-year-old mysteries by connecting the names of the soldiers to present day families using Ancestry’s History Records with emotional and poignant results. For the first time you will hear these families talk about their loved ones and the lasting impact on their lives.

]]> 3098 no Welcome to the first ever episode of the Finding Heroes Podcast. In this episode your hosts Professor David O'Keefe and Wayne Abbott discuss the Mariner search and rescue plane that went missing in 1945, the same night as the infamous Flight 19. Mon, 11 Nov 2024 17:00:00 -0000 The Lost Men of the Martin Mariner full 1 1 Ancestry Your hosts Professor David O'Keefe and Wayne Abbott discuss the Mariner search and rescue plane that went missing in 1945. Welcome to the first ever episode of the Finding Heroes Podcast. In this episode your hosts Professor David O'Keefe and Wayne Abbott discuss the Mariner search and rescue plane that went missing in 1945, the same night as the infamous Flight 19. Welcome to the first ever episode of the Finding Heroes Podcast. In this episode your hosts Professor David O'Keefe and Wayne Abbott discuss the Mariner search and rescue plane that went missing in 1945, the same night as the infamous Flight 19.

]]> 3306 no Get ready for the first ever episode of the Finding Heroes Podcast! Fri, 08 Nov 2024 23:00:00 -0000 Episode 1 Trailer full 1 Ancestry Get ready for the first ever episode of the Finding Heroes Podcast! Get ready for the first ever episode of the Finding Heroes Podcast!

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