Pte. James Anderson, (3710886) 1st Bn King's Own Regiment Escaped POW CAMP 102 (Aquila) awarded Military Medal Although ANDERSON tried to break...
Hi, I have been researching W.G. Parry No. 3908758 S.W.B. Pre war he was with 2nd Batt. As he was awarded the Palestine clasp. However by 1942 he...
Awarded Mentioned in Despatches Spr. Harry Charles Alfred Wallis (1895382) 4th Field Squadron, Royal Engineers, 7th Armoured Brigade As a result...
Mentioned in Despatches Pte. Mark O’Kane (2935378) 2nd Bn, Cameron Highlanders, 11th Brigade, 4th Indian Division escape from Aquila POW Camp 102...
Hello all. I'm hoping someone can give me some pointers on where to find out about the British forces involved in the occupation of Iceland,...
Award Military Cross Capt. David Clive Crosbie Trench British Solomon Island Defence Force 198819 This officer showed great courage and devotion...
Hello everyone. I am working on our family tree and have recently discovered that my Great Uncle was a POW. I have been provided with some photos...
From Imperial War Museum Collection H 407 - 00/11/1939 H 2135 - 08/07/1940 H 2136 - 08/07/1940 H 2137 - 08/07/1940 H 2138 - 08/07/1940 H 2139 -...
Hi all, I have recently received copies of my grandads service records and I am having quite a hard time trying to decipher it all! From what I...
From Imperial War Museum collections.
123546 Lt. Colin Paddock, Royal Armoured Corps 46th Royal Tank Regiment awarded the Military Cross for Escapes made in North Africa Lt. Paddock...
Hi Can anyone help me with the name of the POW camp on the attached, from January to April 1944. Looks like Canbrui no 3? Thanks Steve[ATTACH]
Personal Number: 130079 Rank: Major Name: Harry Crispin SMITH, MiD Unit: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment London Gazette : 24 May 1940...
Henry Lothian served with No 7 Bomb Disposal Company and lost his life in April 1942. According to his headstone in Dunfermline (Douglas Bank)...
Personal Number: 113515 Rank: Colonel Name: Donald Friswell EASTEN, MC, MiD Unit: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment London Gazette: 16...
Queen’s Own Gazette 1940 – 1949 - The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment (PWRR) Queen’s Own Gazette 1940 – 1949 1940 QOG Jan to Dec OCR...
Dragon 1940-1949 - The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment (PWRR) "Dragon 1940-1949 The following magazines have been scanned in as PDFs...
Army Number: 6347756 Rank: Serjeant Name: Edward Raymond John MEADE, MM, MiD Unit: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment London Gazette : 29...
I went to Eltham Cemetery, also known as Falconwood Cemetery, yesterday to tend my dad’s grave and spotted this screen wall, which bears just six...
Army Number: 6336314 Rank: Warrant Officer Class II Name: Frank Moyses DIXON, MC,MiD Unit: 6th Bn. Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment London...
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