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  1. Recce_Mitch
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    182422 Lt. Gordon Trevor HILL, 6 Platoon, B Coy. 3 Para Regt: 18/09/1944

    This might be him Hill G T – Lieut 182422 - Assault Tp foot patrol came under fire - wounded in cheek 24.4.43. Posted 1 RTD Algiers prior to...
    Post by: Recce_Mitch, Feb 23, 2022 in forum: Airborne
  2. snapper35
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    244 / 78th LAA & 254 / 81st HAA

    WOW!! This is a fantastic addition! My grandfather was in Italy with the Allied Military Government after 81st HAA Regiment was put into...
    Post by: snapper35, Feb 14, 2022 in forum: Royal Artillery
  3. Lomaxi
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    244 / 78th LAA & 254 / 81st HAA

    Post by: Lomaxi, Feb 11, 2022 in forum: Royal Artillery
  4. Uncle Target
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    RA Clacton ID/Info wanted

    Excerpt from The Wartime Letters of Lt H N Beadle who was at this time a Bombardier with 373 Coastal Battery RA part of 10 Group HQ Clacton. Two...
    Post by: Uncle Target, Dec 11, 2021 in forum: 1940
  5. Uncle Target
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    Lt H N Beadle 67th Field Regt.

    Having posted threads regarding his meetings with Merlin Wickes (Glider Pilot), Capt Bert Webster RA MC and Lt Roy Hewitson. I have decided to...
    Post by: Uncle Target, Dec 8, 2021 in forum: Royal Artillery
  6. Cpl Hadaway
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    Waldron West War Artist

    ...David Garnett Downing Lt 253705 - 70 Brigade Posted as Cadet to 164 OCTU. Joined The Durham Light Infantry - granted an Emergency Commission...
    Post by: Cpl Hadaway, Nov 25, 2021 in forum: General
  7. Uncle Target
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    Lt Robert Edward Thomas Birch 232850. RA

    Lt Beadle Tunisia 24th November 1943 I met a chap the other day of the old 6/8 (OCTU) who gave me news of other old “school friends.” To my...
    Post by: Uncle Target, Nov 18, 2021 in forum: Royal Artillery
  8. Uncle Target
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    Captain Jenkins Mortar Unit Italy 1944

    I posted it under RA because Lt Beadle was RA but I think it likely that he was infantry. They met in hospital in Sousse. All I have on him is...
    Post by: Uncle Target, Nov 17, 2021 in forum: Royal Artillery
  9. Uncle Target
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    Temporary Ranks & Emergency Commissions

    Yes Ramiles I think that was a great part of the official reasoning behind it. It would be good to get a more official viewpoint from "the book"...
    Post by: Uncle Target, Nov 17, 2021 in forum: Service Records
  10. Uncle Target
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    56th TR Catterick

    Catterick was home to many Training Centres 123 OCTU RA. Army School of Signals was another. Here is a starter for 56 TR: BBC - WW2 People's War...
    Post by: Uncle Target, Nov 11, 2021 in forum: Service Records
  11. Uncle Target
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    123rd Officer Cadet Training Regiment, RA

    Just little sample for the members: 123 OCTU Catterick December 1941 The trouble has been where to put everything, as locker space is being...
    Post by: Uncle Target, Nov 7, 2021 in forum: Royal Artillery
  12. Ramiles
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    24th Lancers - Roll of Honour

    Re. Lt. Leslie Douglas LAMBERTON (289256)... The 24th L - War Diary has... Bridlington 17/8/43 2/Lts. Lamberton (17/21L), Smart (Bays),...
    Post by: Ramiles, Aug 17, 2021 in forum: RAC & RTR
  13. Ramiles
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    24th Lancers - Roll of Honour

    Re. Lieutenant Percy (Pip) Palmer Williams - 240184 24th L War Diary - 27-28d7m1942... has... 2/Lt.P.Williams, RAC., joined the Regt from 103rd...
    Post by: Ramiles, Jul 28, 2021 in forum: RAC & RTR
  14. Ramiles
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    24th Lancers - Roll of Honour

    Re. Richard Dudley RAYNOR (285995) 24th L - War Diary - 17/7/43 No.285995, 2/Lt.R.D.Raynor joined the Regiment from RAC, OCTU. He is in the...
    Post by: Ramiles, Jul 17, 2021 in forum: RAC & RTR
  15. Ramiles
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    24th Lancers - Roll of Honour

    Re. Patrick John Dudding - 237389 The 24th L - War Diary - has... 15/7/42 2/Lt.P.J.Dudding, RAC joined the Regt from 101st OCTU. RAC....
    Post by: Ramiles, Jul 15, 2021 in forum: RAC & RTR
  16. Ramiles
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    24th Lancers - Roll of Honour

    Re. George Philip Cecil Ribton CRAMPTON - 235562 (Discounting what might possibly be typos) - possibly also an ex-24th Lancer.... since.... The...
    Post by: Ramiles, Jul 12, 2021 in forum: RAC & RTR
  17. Uncle Target
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    Waldron West War Artist

    Just re read TD's last post. Must have been tired after staying up to go through Owens links to 16th DLI. There is nowadays, a connection between...
    Post by: Uncle Target, Jul 11, 2021 in forum: General
  18. Uncle Target
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    Waldron West War Artist

    Thanks for that Owen, that's put my bedtime back ! Much appreciated. I need to give some thought as to where to find him in training, cleaning his...
    Post by: Uncle Target, Jul 10, 2021 in forum: General
  19. Uncle Target
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    Waldron West War Artist

    The OCTU would have been at least six months (I will check this with a known OCTU Attendee) before which he would have possibly served in a Home...
    Post by: Uncle Target, Jul 10, 2021 in forum: General
  20. Uncle Target
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    Waldron West War Artist

    SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 12 JANUARY, 1943 The undermentioned Cadets to be 2nd Lts. 28th. Nov 1942 — INFANTRY Durham L I. Frank Stuart...
    Post by: Uncle Target, Jul 10, 2021 in forum: General
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