Hello, an entry in the war diary of a medical unit (11 Lt. Field Ambulance) pointed me to the fact that the 5th Royal Berkshire Regiment was...
A report of 99th Anti-Tank Battery states that they came under enemy air attack while they crossed on the class 50/60 bridges during the night of...
Hi all, I was just wondering about the origin of the timing of the 30th and 12th Corps crossings. stolpi mentions that 30th Corps crossed early...
Hi there, I'm trying to piece together my father's war history. He was typically reticent to discuss it and I never found out much beyond that he...
Award T/Lt-Col. Ronald Davidson Reed Sale, O.B.E., T.D. 1st Bn Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (26375) At La Breche, France, 8th...
Personal Number: 44880 Rank: General Name: Sir Charles Henry Pepys HARINGTON, GCB, CBE, DSO, OBE, MC, MiD Unit: Cheshire Regiment London Gazette...
Personal Number: 4554 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Sir Montagu George North STOPFORD, GCB, KBE, DSO, MC, MiD Unit: Rifle Brigade London...
Personal Number: 9346 Rank: Brigadier Name: Harold Phelps GARDHAM, CBE, MiD* Unit: Suffolk Regiment London Gazette : 29 June 1916...
Personal Number: 3317 Rank: General Name: Sir Neil Methuen RITCHIE, GBE, KCB, DSO, MC, MiD****, KStJ Unit: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) ;...
Hi there New member here Matt D Researching my great grandad Alf Blyth 6284754 Buffs 2nd Battalion 31-38 (including Palestine) Military Police...
Cpl. Charles Eric Chapman 4th Field Squadron Royal Engineers (1908019) Netherlands Medal of the Bronze Cross Prior to the assault over the Wessem...
Personal Number: 40742 Rank: Major-General Name: Dennis Edmund Blacquiere TALBOT, MID Unit: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment; 7 Hampshire...
This thread will concentrate on the role the Royal Engineers played during the Rhine crossing in the 12th Corps sector in March and April 1945....
Cpl. Reginald George Turton (No.14200270) 1st Bn Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, Light Infantry, 71st Infantry Brigade, 53rd (Welsh) Division,...
I am struggling to find a photograph of General Andrew (‘Bulgy’)Thorne, GOC XII Corps, Home Forces 1940 Please can anyone post one that I can...
TNA Catalogue Reference: WO 205/1130 Context: 21 Army Group: Military Headquarters Papers, Second World War, G (Operations) Scope and content:...
The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details Name Tennyson D'Eyncourt, Ralph Eustace Lovatt Rank: Lieutenant Service No:...
The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details Name Pember, Rawdon Cecil George Rank: Lieutenant, Temporary Captain Service No: P/165038...
The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image DetailsName Mendes, James Albert Rank: Guardsman Service No: 2723989 Regiment: Irish Guards...
The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details Name McClean, Michael Gerard Rank: Serjeant Service No: 2717080 Regiment: 3 Battalion...
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