Hello everyone, I'm just beginning to research my father's wartime service, I've done 2 things so far, No1 join this forum, No2 applied to TNA...
Currently, writing a book about the 73rd Anti-Tank regiment. During research, I have found many veterans and even more veterans families. Most...
Hi Recently have found some photos of 73rd Anti-Tank regiment, taken in Nijmegen, Oct 1944. On the back of the photos are the print mark of a...
ON Oct 6th 1944 two men, Gunner Edward Jones and L/Bdr David Richard Parker, both from 196 battery, 73rd Anti tank regiment. Both were wounded in...
Hi all, In the light of our current English lockdown (other lockdowns are available!) and inability to get to the UK Archives I thought I'd offer...
Hello, I am just reading the 4th Lincoln’s war diary and it mentions for the 25th June (Operation Martlet), additional troops under command “One...
Hello All; I have recently managed to get a copy of my father's WW2 service record and after some 2 weeks (with many thanks to other people's...
Just reading war diaries for 73rd anti tank. List of batteries says as following.. 10 officers 191 O R's 12 crusaders 12 17 prs 9 carriers 7...
Not to sure where to put this on the site. 5th Jan 1945. Marche Belgium. 196th Battery, 73rd Anti tank regiment, set up their 17lb guns on the...
Hello everyone. I'm filming a WW2 d day veteran next week. He served with teh 73rd Anti tank, 198 battery. Landed on d day went all the way into...
looking at my grandfathers service records, 73rd Anti Tank regiment RA there is a column that give order number of part 2, 2e21, 2e21/108 and so...
196 Battery 73rd Anti tank regiment. Royal Artillery. Taken about 1944. any info, names anyone?
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC KELLY, FREDERICK HORACE Rank: Gunner Service No: 11254721 Date of Death: 09/11/1942 Age: 41...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC LEHANE, DANIEL JOSEPH Rank: Gunner Service No: 11264965 Date of Death: 09/11/1942 Age: 26...
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Hi Folks... Some of you may have seen my post in service records...
Can anyone please confirm the date of arrival in North Africa of the 73rd A/T Reg (R.A)? Most sources show August 1942. But I have seen an account...
I have a photograph of H Troop at Wootton Hatch, nr Dorking, Surrey 1941/42. My father served with them and I would like to find out what happened...
According to its WD, the regiment was re-organised as a 4-battery regiment with 2-pdrs and 18 pdrs on its arrival in Egypt. Does anyone know if...
30 Corps 183424 War Substantive Lieutenant, Temporary Captain James Francis SINCLAIR, ROYAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS attached 73rd...
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