Hello! I'm writing a book about Gravelines and the surrounding area during WWII. I am missing a lot of information about the English present in...
Whilst trying to find a photograph of two wounded paratroopers returning from Normandy either at Portsmouth or Southampton I have been coming...
Hi Finally got the records for my Great Uncle, I know he served in 6th Batallion Green Howards and was KIA 8/9/44 Just looking for some help in...
I’m looking for some information on my great great uncle Private George Leslie Myers was in the 6th Bn Green Howard’s Yorkshire regiment 4392231...
Private SMITH, REGINALD EDWARD JOHN (JACK) Service Number 4755401 Died 29/06/1942 Aged 26 6th Bn. Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment) Son of...
Lieutenant MATHER, ROBERT VIVIAN Service Number 165682 Died 13/06/1944 Aged 24 6th Bn. Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment) Son of Arthur...
It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that I have to report the passing of forum member Wilf Shaw, aged 98, my dear friend and Veteran of 6th...
Dear Forum Members, I have already introduced myself on the User Introductions section of the website, but this is my first post on this section...
I'm interested in two Green Howards soldiers who were in different battalions. Richard Henry rose 18.5.43. Of the 2nd battalion and Norman Rose...
Members may like to know that I recently had coffee with Wilf Shaw. He's 96 and still going strong. I've posted my recording of the chat on...
These "attacks" were close to the Battle for St. Pierre (9-10th June) Apparently though - in typical understatement by the British - "the...
Many happy returns of the day Wilf. Hope you have a lovely day :beerchug: Hope to see you next week. Wilf doesn't post on the forum anymore, but...
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=C9451615 Ash, John Garton Rank: Lieutenant Service No: 176664 Regiment: 86...
Hello everyone, I'm looking for a number of war diaries & whilst I've found their June 1944 contemporaries, I've been unable to spot the July...
Hi can anyone please give me any information regarding B company 6th Green Howard,s D Day my farther in law 14675411 served in this company and i...
I have received correspondence from James Backhouse about his late brother George, of the 6 Green Howards. Included are details of the citation...
Wilf Shaw, of Oldham, has been in touch and provided me with a bucketful of war photos and memories. He was at Alamein, Tobruk, Wadi Akarit,...
Just to let people know I have a had a whole load more photos and stories from 91 year old Wilf which have been posted on the web site. There are...
Here is a link to the June 1944 war diary for the 6th Battalion of the Green Howards. 6TH BATTALION GREEN HOWARDS - JUNE 1944 pictures by...
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