Hello, I am very new to genealogy and especially anything to do with military. My great grandfather was in the army and was taken as a Prisoner...
Hello all, My first post. I am researching the above in relation to an article I am writing for my local History Society. An Italian living in...
Hi I am trying to find out more information about a Sam Presson who was a Royal Engineer who was killed during the bombing raid at E715 Monowitz...
Army Number: 7522956 Rank: Serjeant Name: Francis G McLARDY Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps Date of Birth: 17/11/1915 . Place of Birth:...
Army Number: 3451512 Rank: Fusilier Name: Vernon RIGBY Unit: 1/8 Lancashire Fusiliers Date of Birth: 09/10/1918 Place of Birth: Hendley,...
Hello, My grandfather was held as a POW in WW2, but he's no longer with us and I'd love to know more about his time. I've found the 3...
Hello all, Just to let you know that my new website Escape to France is now on line. Vitellino
Hi I am trying to find where a male called Ernie R Cross 1886571 of 143 Field Park Troop served during the war. I know he served in Libya but...
Personal Number: 146624 Rank: Major Name: Rowland Maurice COLE, MC, MiD* Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 30 December 1941...
Personal Number: 42251 Rank: General Name: Sir Harold English 'Pete' PYMAN, GBE, KCB, DSO*, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 5...
Hi I am trying to locate a Captain Godfrey of the Intelligence Corps who was present in Libya in April 1941, this follows a post I made...
Hi My Grandad served in the Royal Engineers training at Ripon at the beginning of 1940 and being sent to the Isle of Sheppey until September...
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Evening all, I've just signed up for this forum so apologies if anything is in the wrong place or in the wrong way. I have read some (old) posts...
A friend has asked me to post about her father, captured at the fall of Tobruk. He was a gunner in the 67th Medium Regiment Royal Artillery It...
Hi all, I am posting this as i think people may like to see it, this is a box my Grandad made whilst being a POW in Stalag 4B. You can see in the...
This may be a bit beyond the scope of this great forum, but I am looking for information regarding 62 Field Security Section who were based in...
The National Archives, Kew blog "Life and death in Hong Kong during the Second World War" Life and death in Hong Kong during the Second World...
Hi, I’m trying in vain to identify how my grandfather, A Sawyer, 2611187, came to be reported initially as missing between the 21/05/40 - 19/06/40...
Hello everybody, A badly damaged commemoration plaque in the town of Fontana Liri, to the north of Cassino, gives the name J.H. Knight along with...
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