The Navy at Dale: HMS GOLDCREST 1943-1947: Facts, photos, memories and more continue to arrive, as do men and women who served and worked at this Royal Naval Air Station at Dale, including a number who met here and married.

A WW2 SECRET! - hut at Snailton Farm, 1940. It has come to light that this was a base used for early radar operations by the RAF [research by the Group is on going].

HMS HARRIER l948-1960: As with HMS Goldcrest above, facts, photos, memories, etc and more still emerge on this RNADC Station at Kete, Dale.

HMS Harrier in the snow

Polish Squadrons at RAF Dale, 1942: Contact has recently been made with retired 304 Squadron pilot, F/Lt Edwarde F K Zarudzki, now living in Denmark who served at Dale. Professor Zarudzki has provide several new photographs and more information on the Squadron and their time here in Dale and Marloes. 34 men of 304 [Polish] Squadron lost their lives flying to and from RAF Dale. They were remembered and individually named poppy crosses laid to their memory at the Dale War Memorial during the Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving in Dale Cemetery on Saturday 24th May 2003.