Anybody any ideas which unit served in Iceland after Dunkirk and before 1943? Also what would they have been doing in iceland?
I'm trying to find if Pte Partridge was a Chindit, I know he enlisted in the Leicester's in 1940, according to the Regimental website he was...
Hi Guys, would anyone know where the Motor Depot of the King's Royal Rifles was located in 1940? My gt-uncle was called up and posted there in...
Casualty Details | CWGC Name and Rank LIEUTENANT (A) PETER THORP ECKERSLEY Regiment & Unit/Ship Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M.S. Raven. Date...
Casualty Details | CWGC Name and Rank CAPTAIN Sir CHARLES WILLIAM CAYZER Service Number: 106518 Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Armoured Corps,...
Major Ronald Cartland MP, 1907-1940 Casualty Details | CWGC John Ronald Hamilton Cartland was born in 1907. His father was killed in the Great...
This soldier I believe also served with the Gloucester Regiment and was Mentioned in Dispatches in the London Gazette 20 December 1940....
William John Martin was born in 1918 in the village of Loddiswell, Devon where he was known as ‘John’ and worked as a butcher. Gunner Martin...
My father's cousin was in the above regiment and I have all of his letters home, which I am slowly transcribing. I am puzzled: Called up...
What an incredible site and such a wealth of knowledge. I am hoping someone can help me with information about my father’s WWII experience....
Hi there, Thanks for reading... I'm looking for info about a casualty around my home.[IMG] [IMG] The Young man was the Driver Enrnest Clarke kill...
Forum member, Mel Jnr ( ‘a well camel’ ), has asked me to pass on the very sad news that Mel Snr passed away a little after 8.30 pm on Wednesday...
Hi, does anyone have access to the war diary for 11 Field Squadron RE for May 1940, I am researching 2032092 A E V Manser Royal Engineers, was...
Beginning in 1939, the Royal Navy began requisitioning commercial vessels to serve as auxiliary patrol craft and minesweepers. By December 1941...
Award A/Major. Allan Alfred Forward, R.A.S.C. S. and T. H.Q. Northern L of C, M.C. This Officer was posted to Dunkerque about 18th May 1940 by...
My dad's cousin was a private in the 1/5 Battalion, (East West Surrey) Queens Royal Regiment) Territorials and his Mi9 questionnaire shows he...
Hi, Does anyone have accurate details about where and what the 4th Bn Black Watch were doing on the 6th of June, 1940? There is not too much...
Hi 51 Highland Any idea who wrote your quotes. I'll bet they sound even better when spoken! CTNana Hello there my Dad was attached to the 51st he...
My Dad's cousin was in the 1/8 battalion of the Middlesex Regiment. He was Territorial Army and got called up in 1939. Went to France with BEF...
I have just started reading this book by Stanley Aylett (1911 - 2003) who served as a surgeon throughout the war. A gritty, vivid account with...
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