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  1. Photo Restoration

    Discussion of, and helping out with, the restoration of family & military photographs.
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  1. nickc
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    Did any of your family serve during ww2, if so what did they do?

    nickc, Apr 12, 2006 ... 23 24 25
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    MongoUK
    Sep 21, 2018 at 8:30 AM
  2. amberdog45
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    Scottish Research

    amberdog45, Nov 7, 2017
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    Incredibledisc
    Jun 17, 2018
  3. dbf
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    General procedure for dealing with Casualties in War, 1939

    dbf, Dec 31, 2015 ... 2
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    Tricky Dicky
    Apr 16, 2018
  4. L J
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    British aristocracy losses in WW2

    L J, Sep 5, 2009 ... 8 9 10
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    timuk
    Dec 20, 2017
  5. dbf
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    WW2 Medal racks

    dbf, Dec 16, 2013 ... 2 3
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    James Harvey
    Nov 26, 2017
  6. Paul Reed
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    WW2 Service Records Address

    Paul Reed, Feb 26, 2004 ... 2
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    Cee
    Jun 30, 2013
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. Neil Perks

    Worcestershire Regiment

    Neil Perks, Sep 25, 2018 at 7:31 PM
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    Tricky Dicky
    Sep 25, 2018 at 9:57 PM
  10. noggin1969

    Civilian Reginald Pearce

    noggin1969, Sep 23, 2018 at 6:40 PM
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    noggin1969
    Sep 25, 2018 at 7:11 PM
  11. Welsh Cav

    Identifying someone from RAOC Service Number

    Welsh Cav, Sep 22, 2018 at 1:57 PM
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    Rich Payne
    Sep 23, 2018 at 10:27 PM
  12. Kernow bys vyken

    Higgs - Redvers Stanley Reginald Sidney - 7th Hussars (enlisted 26-11-1926 to22-08-1932)

    Kernow bys vyken, Sep 23, 2018 at 7:29 PM
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    Harry Ree
    Sep 23, 2018 at 10:11 PM
  13. andy3665

    Searching for Harold M Monks WW2

    andy3665, Sep 22, 2018 at 9:35 PM
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    timuk
    Sep 23, 2018 at 6:56 PM
  14. nicks

    Lost at sea - Colour Sergeant E C Scammell 1st Battalion Wiltshire Regt

    nicks, Nov 22, 2009
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    nicks
    Sep 22, 2018 at 8:19 PM
  15. jehpontin

    Major E H Person RASC

    jehpontin, Sep 19, 2018 at 6:45 PM ... 2 3
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    jehpontin
    Sep 20, 2018 at 6:29 PM
  16. Charley Fortnum

    Family Soldiers: 1/4th Essex (WW2) & 25 Field Regiment R.A.(Post-War)

    Charley Fortnum, Mar 21, 2015 ... 10 11 12
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    Charley Fortnum
    Sep 19, 2018 at 3:17 PM
  17. roodymiller

    Arnhem and the Heijbroek/Heybroek family

    roodymiller, Apr 3, 2014 ... 2
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    William Heijbroek
    Sep 19, 2018 at 12:50 PM
  18. Danny Burt

    FLT LT H WEBSTER 206 SQUADRON.... INFO NEEDED

    Danny Burt, Sep 17, 2018
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    Tricky Dicky
    Sep 19, 2018 at 8:18 AM
  19. darren milner

    Searching info

    darren milner, Sep 16, 2018 ... 2 3
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    Tricky Dicky
    Sep 17, 2018
  20. Darren Rose

    Trying to research a family member - George Frederick Whitham

    Darren Rose, Sep 16, 2018 ... 2
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    Tony56
    Sep 17, 2018
  21. Darren Rose

    Trying to research my Granddad - Cecil Thomas Smith

    Darren Rose, Aug 31, 2018 ... 2
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    Hugh MacLean
    Sep 16, 2018
  22. RichyC

    Royal Eng, 6 MC Group, 21st Army - Ghent, Belgium 1944

    RichyC, Sep 13, 2018
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    RichyC
    Sep 15, 2018
  23. noggin1969

    RAFVR Cpl Frank Bickers 946620

    noggin1969, Apr 16, 2017
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    noggin1969
    Sep 15, 2018
  24. Ste2835

    Need help finding my Grandas Service Records

    Ste2835, Sep 14, 2018
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    Tony56
    Sep 14, 2018
  25. amberdog45

    Electoral Registers 1920-1932

    amberdog45, Sep 14, 2018
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    Harry Ree
    Sep 14, 2018
  26. Dave Yendall

    Help needed: 4854755 Norman Holland, Royal Leicester Regiment

    Dave Yendall, Sep 12, 2018
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    Tricky Dicky
    Sep 12, 2018
  27. vac

    Service number mystery

    vac, Sep 10, 2018
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    vac
    Sep 12, 2018
  28. babe4669

    Frank William Whale, 49th West Riding Division

    babe4669, Sep 11, 2018
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    Drew5233
    Sep 12, 2018
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