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  1. Photo Restoration

    Discussion of, and helping out with, the restoration of family & military photographs.
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  1. 7mark
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    Handwritten Codes on Casualty Records

    7mark, Nov 17, 2016 ... 2 3
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    SDP
    Dec 1, 2020 at 8:12 PM
  2. Paul Reed
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    Did any of your family serve during WW2; if so what did they do?

    Paul Reed, Mar 3, 2004 ... 30 31 32
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    ClankyPencil
    Nov 12, 2020
  3. dbf
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    WW2 Medal racks

    dbf, Dec 16, 2013 ... 2 3 4
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    mark abbott
    Nov 6, 2020
  4. amberdog45
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    Scottish Research

    amberdog45, Nov 7, 2017 ... 2
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    amberdog45
    Jan 26, 2020
  5. L J
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    British aristocracy losses in WW2

    L J, Sep 5, 2009 ... 8 9 10
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    Guy Hudson
    Oct 18, 2019
  6. Shin Gebis
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    Doncaster Soldiers

    Shin Gebis, Nov 7, 2013
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    bamboo43
    Apr 27, 2019
  7. bydand31
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    What are your family anecdotes from WW2

    bydand31, Feb 15, 2019
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    davidbfpo
    Feb 24, 2019
  8. Paul Reed
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    WW2 Service Records Address

    Paul Reed, Feb 26, 2004 ... 2
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    Cee
    Jun 30, 2013
  9. dbf
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    The National Archives, Kew; recommendations for gallantry medals

    dbf, Apr 28, 2008 ... 2 3 4
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    dbf
    May 7, 2013
  10. jacksun
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    WW2 Soldier Research - Tips and Links for New Researchers

    jacksun, Aug 28, 2012
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    jacksun
    Aug 28, 2012
  11. John West

    369628 2nd Lt. Geoffrey Arthur WEST, RE

    John West, Oct 22, 2020 ... 2
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    John West
    Dec 2, 2020 at 3:29 PM
  12. Beaker

    Help with grandfather

    Beaker, Nov 30, 2020 at 1:03 PM
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    papiermache
    Dec 1, 2020 at 8:40 PM
  13. WarDungeon

    Researching Major Pyke

    WarDungeon, Nov 30, 2020 at 2:04 PM
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    51highland
    Nov 30, 2020 at 8:12 PM
  14. Murdo Duncan

    Lt Sam Hackett

    Murdo Duncan, Oct 4, 2020 ... 2
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    Murdo Duncan
    Nov 30, 2020 at 8:55 AM
  15. EastUpperGooner

    Researching Albert Frederick Horder 11422310 - Royal Artillery

    EastUpperGooner, Nov 28, 2020 at 3:20 AM
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    EastUpperGooner
    Nov 28, 2020 at 7:01 PM
  16. rcm_collection

    Maj. Harold Clapton, Royal Artillery

    rcm_collection, Nov 25, 2020
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    travers1940
    Nov 26, 2020 at 5:23 PM
  17. Bram D

    Private A.B. Hales - 78 Coy Pioneer Corps

    Bram D, Oct 17, 2020
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    Bram D
    Nov 25, 2020
  18. DMcNay

    Richard Douglas Sutcliffe DSO, OBE, TD - Royal Artillery

    DMcNay, Nov 24, 2020
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    travers1940
    Nov 24, 2020
  19. Kinz96

    Burma 19th Indian Division help

    Kinz96, Nov 23, 2020
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    dryan67
    Nov 24, 2020
  20. Egmh

    6287228 Dennis Edward Firminger

    Egmh, Nov 22, 2020
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    Tricky Dicky
    Nov 22, 2020
  21. Lancaster LM 570

    Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada of december 1944 - april 1945.

    Lancaster LM 570, Nov 4, 2020
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    Lancaster LM 570
    Nov 20, 2020
  22. saintconor

    Thomas 'Red' Cushing - Inniskilling & Irish Fusiliers

    saintconor, Dec 21, 2015
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    Stella Dwyer
    Nov 19, 2020
  23. albertrssg

    Peter Gossage, 85 Squadron RAFVR

    albertrssg, May 30, 2011
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    Joanna Barraclough
    Nov 19, 2020
  24. Alisonmallen

    6976983 Sgt Frank McALEER, DCM, 6 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

    Alisonmallen, Jun 19, 2018 ... 2 3 4
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    Alisonmallen
    Nov 19, 2020
  25. andrew glover

    7012728 Francis GLOVER, Royal Ulster Rifles

    andrew glover, Jan 20, 2020 ... 2
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    andrew glover
    Nov 18, 2020
  26. blu jim

    Did Grandfather serve in WW2

    blu jim, Nov 17, 2020
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    blu jim
    Nov 17, 2020
  27. robin bird

    Info please on MAP employee during war

    robin bird, Nov 17, 2020
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    robin bird
    Nov 17, 2020
  28. robin bird

    Robert Herman-a long shot

    robin bird, Nov 16, 2020
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    robin bird
    Nov 17, 2020
  29. davidbfpo

    WW2 Soldier Research - Tips and Links for New Researchers (update)

    davidbfpo, Nov 15, 2020
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    idler
    Nov 17, 2020
  30. Christopher Godfrey

    Alexander Sutherland Munro born feb 1908/09

    Christopher Godfrey, Nov 16, 2020
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    ozzy16
    Nov 17, 2020
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