Personal Number: 17966 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Sir John George des Reaux SWAYNE, KCB, CBE, MiD Unit: Somerset Light Infantry (Prince...
Hello Everyone, I am currently researching my grandparents' roles in WW2. I am still awaiting service records for my Grandmother but I have...
SS Fort Stikine - Wikipedia Fort Stikine only had a short career, and was destroyed in an explosion at Bombay, India, in April 1944 that caused...
On the back of this photo it says 20 Squadron India. [IMG] My Dad had an idea that it was taken at RAF Kalyan, near Bombay. If so, it's 1943. The...
I have been looking for information about the Fighting Vehicles School India because my father (7889785 James Coubrough RTR) served there from 15...
I've recently been lucky enough to get my hands on an amazing collection of personal photos, documents and memorabilia that belonged to a member...
I came across this interesting snippet when going through a Kew file WO203/2069 REME Personal Accounts this morning. The tank numbers are...
So I have found my Step Father was an emergency commissioned 2nd Lt in this Regiment from 1943 onwards, he had been in the London Scottish Heavy...
I've come across the unit 'DMT school, RAF Secunderabad', anyone any ideas what it was / did ? Thanks, Mac.
Hi, I am new to this forum and been having trouble locating any information on my Father. He signed up in 1943 with the RHR Black Watch, and ended...
A friend of mine has just acquired a silver tankard presented to Major R J N Norris in India 1944 on his 50th birthday. It was presented by Lt Col...
Personal Number: 131287 Rank: Brigadier Name: Victor Henry JAQUES, CBE, DSO, MC* Unit: Royal Sussex Regiment London Gazette : 14 May 1915...
Award Distinguished Flying Cross Wing Commander Arthur Murland Gill, 84 Squadron [ATTACH] Gill, Arthur Murland (Oral history) British officer...
I have some photos of my father in 173 FA in Egypt and India, but he seems to have several types of headgear. What was standard issue for men in...
I need some help in trying to find more about my fathers army service. He was Irish and deemed to be enlisted to RAMC on 16/1/41 but ''failed to...
Attached are all of my grandad’s (Byron Jenkins - 6468043) photos from the Second World War. He took the photos then posted them back to...
Personal Number: 8503 Rank: Brigadier Name: Eric Wingfield PERT, MC, MiD Unit: Royal Engineers London Gazette : 11 August 1914...
Personal Number: 6491 Rank: Major-General Name: Christopher Geoffrey WOOLNER, CB, MC**, MiD* Unit: Royal Engineers London Gazette : 21 January...
Personal Number: 5670 Rank: Colonel Name: Alexander C JEBB, MB, MiD Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps London Gazette : 26 July 1915...
Does anyone have any info about kipper box ? It's location,who was there ?
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