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  1. Photo Restoration

    Discussion of, and helping out with, the restoration of family & military photographs.
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  1. Paul Reed
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    Your WW2 Ancestors

    Paul Reed, Mar 3, 2004 ... 4 5 6
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    Operation Detachment
    Aug 12, 2010
  2. 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
  3. Paul Reed
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    WW2 Service Records Address

    Paul Reed, Feb 26, 2004 ... 2
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    Cee
    Jun 30, 2013
  4. dbf
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    WW2 Medal racks

    dbf, Dec 16, 2013 ... 2 3 4
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    8RB
    Feb 23, 2020
  5. bydand31
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    What are your family anecdotes from WW2

    bydand31, Feb 15, 2019
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    davidbfpo
    Feb 24, 2019
  6. 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
  7. amberdog45
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    Scottish Research

    amberdog45, Nov 7, 2017 ... 2
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    amberdog45
    Jan 26, 2020
  8. 7mark
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    Handwritten Codes on Casualty Records

    7mark, Nov 17, 2016 ... 2 3
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    dbf
    Dec 27, 2019
  9. Shin Gebis
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    Doncaster Soldiers

    Shin Gebis, Nov 7, 2013
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    bamboo43
    Apr 27, 2019
  10. nickc
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    Did any of your family serve during WW2; if so what did they do?

    nickc, Apr 12, 2006 ... 25 26 27
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    Chris Stone
    Jul 23, 2020
  11. 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
  12. Scott wood

    Z special unit

    Scott wood, Aug 26, 2015
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    Scott wood
    Aug 27, 2015
  13. Military Times

    Your Military Times - tracing family service records

    Military Times, Nov 3, 2010
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    Military Times
    Nov 3, 2010
  14. PICARFOU

    YOU CAN HELP US : Airaines 1944

    PICARFOU, May 10, 2019
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    dryan67
    May 13, 2019
  15. Adam VE

    Yates - 3854705

    Adam VE, Jun 19, 2020
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    Buteman
    Jun 19, 2020
  16. Shiny
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    xxx - Home Guard

    Shiny, Nov 14, 2017
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    dbf
    Nov 14, 2017
  17. Evelyn Smith
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    xxx

    Evelyn Smith, Dec 22, 2016
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    Evelyn Smith
    Dec 22, 2016
  18. annsamtree

    X (V) List

    annsamtree, Aug 2, 2010
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    Tom Canning
    Aug 3, 2010
  19. Szumo

    Władysław Buczek

    Szumo, Apr 10, 2007
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    Szumo
    Apr 10, 2007
  20. Taff81

    Wyndham Dennis Selwood 2nd Battalion South Wales Borderers

    Taff81, May 11, 2014
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    Alisonmallen
    Dec 17, 2019
  21. bradleymilitaria

    wx9245 John Ashley Nundy 2/3rd anti tank reg 2/28th batt

    bradleymilitaria, Apr 26, 2016
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    bradleymilitaria
    Apr 28, 2016
  22. SWWEC

    WWII Personal Memories Archive

    SWWEC, Aug 17, 2012
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    SWWEC
    Aug 17, 2012
  23. PZULBA

    WWII Kenya Casualties

    PZULBA, Dec 4, 2010
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    Tom Lawrence
    Jan 25, 2017
  24. bamboo43

    WW2-Finding your other family

    bamboo43, Oct 1, 2019
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    bamboo43
    Oct 1, 2019
  25. gaffa

    WW2 Who was my dad with

    gaffa, Sep 10, 2018
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    gaffa
    Sep 11, 2018
  26. emadyan

    Ww2 Veteran

    emadyan, Nov 6, 2004
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    Walts Daughter
    Nov 10, 2004
  27. Peter Clare

    WW2 Vet Eileen Younghusband dies

    Peter Clare, Sep 4, 2016
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    Peter Clare
    Sep 4, 2016
  28. Buteman

    WW2 Unit Photos

    Buteman, Jul 8, 2011
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    Buteman
    Jul 8, 2011
  29. peterinkent

    WW2 Tracer Cards

    peterinkent, Mar 2, 2011
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    izzy
    Mar 3, 2011
  30. Paul stafford

    Ww2 solider records help

    Paul stafford, Oct 13, 2019
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    Paul stafford
    Oct 13, 2019
  31. jacksun

    WW2 Soldier Research - Tips and Links for New Researchers

    jacksun, Aug 28, 2012
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    jacksun
    Aug 28, 2012
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