Personal Number: 129708 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Stuart Frederick Thomas Brassington LEVER, MiD** Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette...
Personal Number: 77704 Rank: Major Name: Geoffrey James Ward PEDRAZA, MC, OBE, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 26 August 1938...
Personal Number: 73967 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Deryck Noel MacDONALD, MC, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment ; The Royals London Gazette : 18...
Personal Number: 73199 Rank: General Name: Sir Richard Erskine WARD, GBE, KCB, DSO*, MC, MiD*** Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 27...
Hello, while researching the actions of RAMC units in the context of Op Plunder I took a look at the War Diary of 9th Field Dressing Station at...
Good day everyone, I'm currently researching why Anglo-Canadian brigade commanders in 21st Army Group were relieved of command and I've stumbled...
The long initial post in this thread has been copied from several posts in the thread The Battles for Point 103 and St. Pierre (8th–18th June...
Personal Number: 42241 Rank: Brigadier Name: Cuthbert GOULBURN, DSO, MiD Unit: 8th Hussars London Gazette : 31 August 1929 Commissioned London...
Personal Number: 40609 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: William WAINMAN, DSO, MC, MiD* Unit: Hussars London Gazette : 30 August 1929...
4343514 Award Military Medal & Bar Cpl. Vincent Ellis, 5 Royal Tank Regiment Military Medal On the morning of 11th July 1942 3/5 Royal Tanks...
ESCAPES FROM CAMP 53 (MACERATA), ITALY (1) After the Armistice with Italy, P/W in this camp were ordered by the Italian Commandant and the Senior...
Bir el Aslagh Editing in progress ;-) Aka - Bir Aslagh, Aslagh ridge [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Army Number: 2334507 Rank: Company Quartermaster Serjeant Name: Francis Roy LUCAS, BEM, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 14...
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 Military Cross Lt. Michael Shears Payne, (229261) 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars, RAC On the 20th January "C" Squadron 8th Hussars was...
Is there a War Diary for the 22nd Armoured Brigade? I'm not seeing one when I try and search the National Archives.
After the disbandment of the 24th Lancers, at the end of July 1944, a number of ex-24th Lancers went to the 5RTR. Refs. i.e. 24th Lancers...
Award Distinguished Service Order Major Desmond John Otho Fitzgerald 4 Field Squadron, Royal Engineers (71066) During the period August-September...
Hello everyone, I recently received my Great Grandfather's tracer card from the Bovington tank museum. There are some parts of it which I'm having...
I thought I'd post up details from some British war diaries relevant to the operations on 19 November 1941 at El Gubi. Going to start with that of...
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