Hi all, Does anyone know roughly how long a telegram would take to reach home? Its dated 26th May in Southampton, presumably the date it was...
Hi all, Anyone got an idea why a service book would have been destroyed mid war? The obvious presumption would be because of damage of some...
Hi all, Can someone confirm my presumptions with these photos please? They are pictures from my grandads ( Harry House ) collection who was a...
According to my Grandad's (J.G Bennett - 7952562) service record he spent the majority of his time in WW2 posted to "8th Armoured Brigade HQ" unit...
Hi all, First post here and one of many i hope :), starting the long journey of tracing my Grandads steps through the war, he was a tank driver...
I have been researching men on the King's School Worcester war memorials one of whom was a Trooper Hargraves. Tony Dunne has been in touch and has...
In St. Hilary's Church, Spridlington, Lincolnshire. There's also a WW1 plaque, but not one for WW2, in the church; however, there are two WW2 CWGC...
I'm trying to identify this tracked vehicle for a friend of mine. His great uncle is in the middle of the group but its difficult to tell which...
I have a query about a Sherman my father was driver of during the N. Africa campaign. According to his record he was at this point serving with...
On a private family memorial in a Liverpool cemetery is the following inscription: “And Trooper John JONES 40th R.T.R. / beloved son of the above...
Look for a view of the contents and an indication if it goes beyond 1944, indeed if any of the three 3 R Tks contributors mention events in early...
Hello everyone I'm trying to track down what happened to a family member during the war in France in 1940. The info i have is patchy, and i have...
Hi! Does anyone own this book? 50th Royal Tank Regiment: the complete history, by Stephen D. Hamilton. Lutterworth, 1996.
Hi everyone, I am researching a young lad who died in WW2 and want to tell his story, but I have no idea what he may have gone through and it...
Found this article in After the Battle No 23, published 1979 - Titled: Tank Recovery From Dunkirk. It's about A13 Cruiser MkIII MK1 from 3rd RTR,...
Am doing some research for relatives on Cpl David Binch (7884433) of 7RTR. a professional soldier, he fought in France BEF 1940 , was evacuated...
Does anyone have information on the following members of 42 RTR fighting in the Western Desert in May/June 1942 and imprisoned in Fontanellato...
Hi, i am a new mwmber and I hope this is the correct place to ask. I had an old friend who unfortunately passed away a few years ago, and I have...
Hi Drew. Are you available to copy the War diaries for 2 Royal Tank Regiment. Trying to unearth the service # and service career of J.(ames) Jones...
I am conducting research into the men on the two King’s School Worcester war memorials The intention is to produce a commemorative book. I am...
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