Unit History
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Higher Formations
For discussions & documents relating to Brigade, Division etc level
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Latest: War diaries Eighth Army, 30 & 13 Corps July 1942 Tom OBrien, Sep 21, 2023 at 8:32 PM -
53rd (Welsh) Division
Paperwork and discussions specifically related to this division.
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Latest: Le Bon Repos - 1/5th Welch 21st July 1944 atlp, Sep 20, 2023 at 11:34 AM -
British Army Units - Others
For discussions and documents relating to units which are not already listed separately under Unit History
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Latest: 6607713 CQMS Reginald Eric GRANGER, BEM, MiD, Queen Victoria's Rifles, King's Royal Rifle Corps: POW dbf, Sep 23, 2023 at 10:35 AM -
Airborne
For those that follow Airborne units of the period, from Glider Pilot Regiment to Fallschirmjaeger.
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Latest: Airborne Art Cee, Sep 23, 2023 at 12:23 PM -
The Brigade of Guards
Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards, Scots Guards, Irish Guards, Welsh Guards
'Honi soit qui mal y pense', 'Nulli Secundus', 'Nemo Me Impune Lacessit', 'Quis Separabit', 'Cymru am Byth'- Discussions:
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Latest: Guards Higher Formations: Reference Thread dbf, Sep 22, 2023 at 9:14 AM -
Commandos & Royal Marines
18/10/42 - Hitler decrees that Commandos encountered by German forces should be killed immediately, even if in uniform or attempting to surrender.
A forum section for the discussion of chaps who were probably rather proud they'd got up his nose so...
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Latest: Gheel the Last battle/ Help wanted Phil Simm, Sep 17, 2023 at 8:27 PM
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North Irish Horse
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Latest: 7953223 Trooper Charles WILLS, North Irish Horse: POW dbf, Sep 22, 2023 at 8:34 AM -
Latest: 45th Regt Reconnaissance Corps Roll of Honour ethan, Aug 27, 2023
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Latest: 1018123 RSM JOSEPH HERBERT COOKSON 67 Field Regt. Uncle Target, Sep 23, 2023 at 12:36 PM
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Latest: 295th Army Field Company Royal Engineers Pete Earley, Sep 19, 2023 at 3:56 PM
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Latest: 2337473 Serjeant W F COLLINS, MiD, Royal Corps of Signals tommy mcclimonds, Sep 14, 2023
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RAC & RTR
Fear Naught! "From Mud, Through Blood to the Green Fields Beyond."
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Latest: 555142 Warrant Officer Class III (TSM) Herbert WHEATLEY, MiD, 3rd King's Own Hussars: 22/05/1941 Uncle Target, Sep 20, 2023 at 4:23 PM -
Latest: T/157587 Driver Norman DAVY, 278 General Transport Company, Royal Army Service: POW, E&E vitellino, Sep 22, 2023 at 3:00 PM
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Latest: 7650383 Warrant Officer Class I J. ROBB, MiD, Royal Army Ordnance Corps dbf, Sep 22, 2023 at 3:58 PM
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SOE & OSS
Special Operations Executive & Office of Strategic Services
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Latest: 130203 Major Joseph Clark ADAMSON, Medal Of Freedom, Special Operations Executive: POW dbf, Sep 20, 2023 at 11:42 PM -
Special Forces
SAS, LRDG, Brandenbergers, Popski's Private Army, etc. Forum for discussion of the more unconventional or specialised Units and those that served in them.
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Latest: 2927900 Corporal Howard Herbert Cosens BUTLER, South Lancashire Regiment & SBS: POW dbf, Sep 20, 2023 at 3:16 PM -
Allied Units - Others
For discussion and documents related to Allied nations not already listed separately.
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Latest: Rhodesia Regiment - list of officers? Pember, Sep 17, 2023 at 4:30 PM -
Australian
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Latest: Info: Australian? Allied Unit, Sister Patricia Cashmore, EDCC/371-Royal Nursing Service British Army Reid, Sep 17, 2023 at 12:11 PM -
British Indian Army
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Latest: 44256 (A/169) Lieutenant-Colonel Brian Leslie SUNDIUS-SMITH, DSO, 4th/10th Baluch Regiment: POW dbf, Sep 22, 2023 at 9:45 AM -
Canadian
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Latest: Award MiD Capt. R.G.B. Dickson, 2nd Royal Canadian Artillery (France) brithm, Sep 21, 2023 at 12:39 AM -
New Zealand
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Latest: Causalities Forestry Companies NZ Engineers Kiwi Sapper, Aug 28, 2023 -
South African
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Latest: 1st Northern Rhodesia Regiment Burma 1944 davidbfpo, Aug 12, 2023 -
US Units
The chaps will do their best, but in all honesty this place is better at Commonwealth stuff.
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Latest: WW2 Era Letter Written by member of the Famous “Ghost Army” dbf, Sep 7, 2023 -
Axis Units
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Latest: 2. SS Panzerdivision Das Reich May 1944 Yan Taylor, Sep 23, 2023 at 8:42 AM
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