Hi, I am researching the above soldier who was killed in Normandy in June 1944, his service number indicates he first served with the Duke of...
On the Chas Eagles / George Iceton memorial thread `Steve Mac` highlighted an old thread in relation to George Iceton.. 16th June 1940 ? ? ? ?...
Sergeant Charles Eagles 9th Durham Light Infantry [IMG] It is with great sadness that I learned of the death of Charles Eagles Snr who passed...
Hi! this is my first search for information. I'm a reenact from Spain so please forgive my English. I've got a question regarding the use of black...
Hello, I am searching for information on the 151st brigade of 50th division. I know it was made up of the 6th, 8th and 9th DLI battalions along...
Hi All, I am new to this forum and I am desperately trying to trace the steps my grandfather made in WW2. I am planning to travel to France and...
The following appeal to trace the family of Pte Evan Hayton was printed in my local paper this week, with regards to a new memorial that will be...
Would any member of the forum possibly have copies or access to copies of the War Diaries for the 6th DLI as below? War Diary - WO 171/1290 6...
Remembering today: Henry James Morris Corporal 526585 6 Durham Light Infantry Died: 18/6/1944 Buried: Tilly-Sur-Suelles Husband of Vera Kathleen...
Hi! New to this game, but have recieved some fantastic help already. Trying to pin down 6 DLI movements in Normandy from D-Day to 16 June 1944....
There is quite a bit on this forum about the execution by the 12th SS Panzer Division of Canadian soldiers at Abbaye d'Ardenne and Chateau...
Pals I'm trying to gain more infomation into my Uncle http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=2541940 BERNARD JOSEPH GILDEA I...
This was my Great Uncle Ronald Bennett. Pg 1 On the 15th June 1943 I set out from Holt, Norfolk for Liverpool. Everyone was in good spirits,...
Hi all, I am trying to trace my fathers war exploits and am basically struggling, what i do know is the following, any additional information of...
Hope someone can help me out on this one. Looking through the casualty list for the 6th Durham Light Infantry for June 1940 I noticed seven...
Hi, As most of you know by now I am interested in the DLI (Yes obsessed) I have been contacted by someone who is researching his great grandfather...
Hi Verrieres - welcome to the forum. Perhaps you can tell us something about your interest? Am presuming your name refers to the place in Normandy?
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