If this forum cannot help I don't know who can... Guy Colquhoun RICHARDSON, born 8 September 1921. Silver Medal at 1948 Olympics. RNVR (A)...
Award Military Cross Major Thomas Richard Stuart Thornton, 7 Queen's Own Hussars, RAC Tank Engagement at Sidi Rezegh on 21st November 1941 and...
Flying home tomorrow after a great fortnight around Heraklion. Lots to post but thought I’d start off with a Fallschirmjäger ‘then and now’ at the...
I half suspect this is from 1 Army Tank Brigade, and while conspiracy theorists will no doubt go apeshit, I just want to note that this is a new...
Dear all, As it says in the title, I'm looking for recommendations on a good book on the campaign in Malaya, from December 8th 1941 to February...
From what I have been able to find, in mid 1941 the Italian coast defenses at Kismayo & Mogadishu were restored to operation and manned by South...
Award Distinguished Service Medal. Corporal Thomas Herbert MOULD, Auxiliary Air Force, No. 942/3 Squadron (870919) Corporal Mould has been in...
Hello, I haven't asked for help before, just read all the threads and worked it out from that, thanks. But I am having trouble with my husband's...
Hello folks, First post, just got my late Grandad's (Henry Thomas - EX3949) service records through and I'm now methodically building up a...
Some interesting details of the Battle of Mevagissey fought on the streets of the Cornish harbour village in September 1941 found here:...
Award British Empire Medal Corporal Jack Raymond Denton (929828), Royal Air Force Bomb Disposal In October, 1944, Corporal Denton was detailed...
I have been looking at a service record that shows a gunner joining the army on 20 Nov 1940 and posted to 68 Anti tank Regiment, which at that...
Hi all With the outbreak of war with Japan on the 7th December, HMS Revenge was recalled from escorting convoy BA-10, a Bombay to Aden convoy,...
Award Military Medal & Bar Pte. Mirhail Khalil Shibli Khuri Pioneer Corps Pal/12771 Palestinian Christian captured in Greece in April 1941 while...
Army Number: 223943 Rank: Serjeant Name: Norman Thomas GENN, BEM, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 23 March 1944...
Award Indian Order of Merit Second Class Jemadar Gurbakhsh Singh 4th Bn 11th Sikh Regiment 3rd December 1941 During the attack on Libyan Sidi...
Hi, can anyone help me with the following please. My grandfather was in the 7TH BATALLION OXFORDSHIRE & BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY / 167TH...
I thought members might be interested. http://rommelsriposte.com/2022/05/01/shell-shock-bomb-happy-and-the-tobruk-garrison/ All the best Andreas
Army Number: 2308470 Rank: Warrant Officer Class II (Company Serjeant Major) Name: A BRUNDELL, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette :...
Army Number: 2315371 Rank: Warrant Officer Class II (Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant) Name: W G LUCK, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London...
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