User contributions for Ranger Steve
A user with 5,128 edits. Account created on 31 August 2007.
16 April 2024
- 08:1208:12, 16 April 2024 diff hist 0 Liberation of Arnhem Undid revision 1219177450 by 137.132.26.135 (talk) The operation used minor landing craft and river boats, which are not considered ships. Tag: Undo
12 April 2024
- 08:2908:29, 12 April 2024 diff hist −47 Battle of Arnhem Sorry, but the original detail was sourced, your edit was not. If you can find a reliable source to substantiate it, feel free to include it. Tag: Undo
23 July 2023
- 17:3817:38, 23 July 2023 diff hist −74 Arthur Cocks (cricketer) Clearly not the first British officer to die on D-Day, whatever the source may say. Den Brotheridge had died hours earlier, as had several other airborne officers. And RAF officers.
12 May 2023
- 20:0720:07, 12 May 2023 diff hist −116 Derek Mills-Roberts The image caption stated (incorrectly) that the image might be Mills-Roberts. However, that claim was not in the source. It's not him, it looks nothing like him. Image removed.
30 April 2023
- 18:5318:53, 30 April 2023 diff hist −28 Weymouth, Dorset →Modern times: Allied forces embarked at both Weymouth AND Portland. For D-Day they were only bound for Omaha.
16 October 2022
- 08:3908:39, 16 October 2022 diff hist −21 Battle of Arnhem Undid revision 1115959970 by 38.145.186.196 (talk) Tag: Undo
- 08:3808:38, 16 October 2022 diff hist +12 Battle of Arnhem Undid revision 1115959784 by 38.145.186.196 (talk) Tag: Undo
5 October 2022
- 10:4710:47, 5 October 2022 diff hist −1 John Frost Bridge Undid revision 1114191388 by 2A00:23C7:BF8B:3601:5C59:336A:78D3:D349 (talk) Tag: Undo
3 October 2022
- 08:1208:12, 3 October 2022 diff hist −10 Maximilian Schell As ever, the changing descriptions of where he was born lead to changing nationalities.
9 September 2022
- 11:5911:59, 9 September 2022 diff hist +25 Robert Henry Cain Undid revision 1109284196 by Berserker276 (talk) RV unexplained removal of info Tag: Undo
15 August 2022
- 07:0307:03, 15 August 2022 diff hist 0 Dieppe Raid Re-order belligerents. British contribution far outweighed Canadian (it was a combined operation) and it was a British led operation.
- 07:0107:01, 15 August 2022 diff hist −33 Dieppe Raid Remove US. 50 observers doesn't make a belligerent force.
- 06:5706:57, 15 August 2022 diff hist −44 Dieppe Raid Remove "only air and naval forces". It was a combined operation. Or shall we add "only ground forces" to Canada's entry?
4 August 2022
- 12:4412:44, 4 August 2022 diff hist −30 Battle of Arnhem →Day 4 – Wednesday 20 September: minor clarification
30 March 2022
- 13:4613:46, 30 March 2022 diff hist −39 Robert Henry Cain Undid revision 1080047981 by 2603:6011:1C45:3600:4540:AA32:5BC:322E (talk) Wasn't at Overlord Tag: Undo
- 13:4513:45, 30 March 2022 diff hist −39 John Baskeyfield Undid revision 1080048251 by 2603:6011:1C45:3600:4540:AA32:5BC:322E (talk) Wasn't at Overlord Tag: Undo
26 March 2022
- 09:3209:32, 26 March 2022 diff hist +430 Talk:Durrington Walls →the new pits as of 2020/2021: Re
19 March 2022
- 13:1813:18, 19 March 2022 diff hist −285 Sword Beach →Allied: Removed just plain wrong info. 50 Div landed at the same time, 3rd Canadian Div landed 30 mins later.
8 March 2022
- 10:2810:28, 8 March 2022 diff hist +1 m 68-pounder gun →Design
- 10:2610:26, 8 March 2022 diff hist −196 68-pounder gun →Conversion to rifled muzzle loader: Clean up references, deleting one that had nothing to do with the content
28 December 2021
- 14:0814:08, 28 December 2021 diff hist −5 Courseulles-sur-Mer →D-Day: La Cité: What? The German forces didn't designate this area Juno, so why is it in German? Fixed.
10 December 2021
- 20:3920:39, 10 December 2021 diff hist +37 Stonehenge Cursus Undid revision 1059661659 by 174.95.75.38 (talk) Tag: Undo
20 November 2021
- 10:1610:16, 20 November 2021 diff hist −274 British hardened field defences of World War II →Destruction, neglect, rediscovery and reuse: The source, Foot, categorically denies this statement, he doesn't support it.
1 November 2021
- 08:4108:41, 1 November 2021 diff hist −20 m HMLCT 7074 No edit summary
- 08:3908:39, 1 November 2021 diff hist +76 N Talk:HMS LCT 7074 Ranger Steve moved page Talk:HMS LCT 7074 to Talk:HMLCT 7074: 7074 was never HMS because she wasn't a ship. Her complete pennant was HMLCT 7074, which was not italicised. current
- 08:3908:39, 1 November 2021 diff hist 0 m Talk:HMLCT 7074 Ranger Steve moved page Talk:HMS LCT 7074 to Talk:HMLCT 7074: 7074 was never HMS because she wasn't a ship. Her complete pennant was HMLCT 7074, which was not italicised.
- 08:3908:39, 1 November 2021 diff hist +71 N HMS LCT 7074 Ranger Steve moved page HMS LCT 7074 to HMLCT 7074: 7074 was never HMS because she wasn't a ship. Her complete pennant was HMLCT 7074, which was not italicised. current
- 08:3908:39, 1 November 2021 diff hist 0 m HMLCT 7074 Ranger Steve moved page HMS LCT 7074 to HMLCT 7074: 7074 was never HMS because she wasn't a ship. Her complete pennant was HMLCT 7074, which was not italicised.
- 08:3708:37, 1 November 2021 diff hist −28 HMLCT 7074 LCT is not italicised and it's extremely unusual to see a numbered pennant italicised, because it isn't a name. Besides, only a couple of examples were done, so reverting for consistency.
28 October 2021
- 07:1307:13, 28 October 2021 diff hist −89 Battle of Arnhem →Aftermath: Remove one cite and excessive citation note. This is a contentious claim that needs to be backed up by more than one source.
- 07:1107:11, 28 October 2021 diff hist −1,049 Battle of Arnhem →Battle: Remove superfluous detail about Brigade HQ and excessive refs
13 October 2021
- 07:5107:51, 13 October 2021 diff hist −31 Battle of Arnhem Excessive in lede Tag: Manual revert
29 September 2021
- 12:2812:28, 29 September 2021 diff hist +66 Liberation of Arnhem →German forces: Fix names.
27 September 2021
- 06:4606:46, 27 September 2021 diff hist −531 Battle of Arnhem →External links: Tidy and delete unnecessary links
- 06:4206:42, 27 September 2021 diff hist −897 Battle of Arnhem Remove Further Reading. Not sure how or why these were added, but there are hundreds of books on Arnhem. Listing these 3 is unnecessary.
- 06:4006:40, 27 September 2021 diff hist −780 Battle of Arnhem →In popular culture: Remove Clarkson reference. Sorry, but it's excessive detail in this article and is already dealt with in the one on Cain. Tag: Manual revert
7 September 2021
- 09:4509:45, 7 September 2021 diff hist +2 m Battle of Arnhem →British plan
22 August 2021
- 07:3607:36, 22 August 2021 diff hist +194 Battle of Arnhem As the strenght varied through the battle, and the losses are uncertain, the notes are useful. Tag: Manual revert
20 August 2021
- 08:4108:41, 20 August 2021 diff hist +51 Pointe du Hoc Add local German commander
- 08:3008:30, 20 August 2021 diff hist +60 Pointe du Hoc If von Rundstedt is there, shouldn't Montgomery be too?
- 08:2208:22, 20 August 2021 diff hist −2 m Pointe du Hoc Allied victory, not American
- 08:1408:14, 20 August 2021 diff hist +41 Pointe du Hoc Add losses
- 08:1208:12, 20 August 2021 diff hist +140 Pointe du Hoc Add units to strengh
- 08:0808:08, 20 August 2021 diff hist +87 Pointe du Hoc Add more units present at Point du Hoc
- 08:0608:06, 20 August 2021 diff hist −26 Pointe du Hoc 5th rangers didn't land at Pointe du Hoc
- 08:0508:05, 20 August 2021 diff hist +52 Pointe du Hoc Add another belligerent
19 August 2021
- 08:2608:26, 19 August 2021 diff hist −33 Dieppe Raid Remove US from belligerents box per previous talk discussions. 50 observers doesn't a belligerent make.
18 August 2021
- 07:5107:51, 18 August 2021 diff hist −30 Battle of Arnhem This is a geographical location, not a political one
9 June 2021
- 16:3816:38, 9 June 2021 diff hist 0 Mulberry harbours →Arromanches Mulberry: Sir Walter Monckton's report says 8 June (D+2)
4 June 2021
- 08:5608:56, 4 June 2021 diff hist −8 USS LST-357 Alter language to reflect actual events. The LST landed on D-Day, so she didn't 'support' them.
