If you search Schurch on TNA website you can access the files for free - there are quite a number of large files! My particular interest is 14...
Having another look at the record I agree with you Tom. It's 107 not 104, the handwriting is not too neat. 107 Company RASC was in Italy in 1944....
Yes, I realise that...Mostly RAOC or RASC...but no casualties and if researching actions, it will mean hoping that they went to REME and not...
Hi Sharon, Apologies for slow reply, but I've been away from home for a few days and then struggling to catch back up. Unfortunately I don't have...
David it is the same member Trying to make sense of WW2 documentation - RASC Sharon best keep it all in one thread you have a load of info on...
Sharon, a new member from Australia, has a main thread for her research on: Trying to make sense of WW2 documentation - RASC She has added here...
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Oh my gosh Richard, that's amazing. Thank you so much! I can't tell you how much I appreciate you taking the time to decipher the document....
Thanks so much for your reply Mike. This gives me more information to work from. Regards, Sharon
Award OBE WO2 Stephen Lawrence Mason, (S187210) RASC attached No. 2 Public Relations Service SSM Mason was appointed Chief Clerk of No. 1 Public...
Hello Sharon, Here's my interpretation of your document: 27.3.40. Reigate [Surrey]. Rank: Driver. Posted to No. 5 Troop Carrying Company from...
Hi Sharon, 276 Company War Diary (Nov 42 - Jun 43) Reference Number held at TNA: 276 Coy. | The National Archives Someone at TNA can send you...
RASC background: Research the History of the Royal Army Service Corps From: Buller Barracks Aldershot From:...
Sharon, RASC units are notoriously difficult to research and handwritten records difficult to read. I am fairly cofident of the following: Taken...
Hello ... I've been charged with putting together some information about my grandfather's WW2 service record in the UK (I'm in Australia). I have...
Hi Bob The book was quite a find for me and I think it may have been a thread on this site that indicated there was a comprehensive history and I...
Hi hutt, I didn't know such a thing existed! I've found the other thread on this site about it, and I see you found a copy. I've really only...
Paul I agree with Tom's suggestions. BLR means that the vehicle is knackered! CRASC 2 Tk Tptr Coln (=Tank Transporter Column) is mentioned in...
His name, Mirams E.E Cpl, is also commemorated in the roll of honour at the back (Page 690) of the official RASC history for 1939 - 1945.
From his number I'd say he joined the Essex Regiment in late May 1940. I also see he is on a couple of casualty lists for Tunisia - first...
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