Does anyone have a list of the Armoured Divisions (British) operating in North West Europe from D Day until the end of the War? I know of the 7th...
[ATTACH] Bury Free Press 20th July 1945 Sgt. Robert Ernest Little, 141st Royal Armoured Corps (The Buffs), 31st Tank Brigade, 79th Armoured...
Army Number: 4539248 Rank: Serjeant Name: Robert William Hartley CARR, MM, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 9 August 1945...
Hi All, Apologies if this is in the wrong place. I'm a new member today. My grandfather Walter William Blaney was a Royal Engineer, but was...
Personal Number: 66061 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Arthur John Maunsell ATTHILL, OBE, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 30...
'Hobo', before Lee manages to work his way through all of the Generals :) I thought I would start a thread in praise of one of my favorites. Being...
Just came across a 2 reel film of various assault tanks being trialled by 79th Armoured Division. Film is for research and reference only. There...
Attached are images of Kangaroos from 49th Armoured Personnel Carrier Regiment, 79th Armoured Division. The majority are courtesy Temujin and the...
Looking for help from the combined knowledge of the forum. I am currently involved in the restoration of a recently recovered LVT-4 Buffalo. I am...
Hi, I was asked by a member (Mark Abbott) on "17 Field Company Royal Engineers" to start this thread. On "17 Field Company Royal Engineers" a...
The "vickersmg" blog has posted a free low-resolution PDF of The Characteristics and Employment of Specialised Armour, a document which covers the...
Hi, my names Craig, I'm beginning my search for information about my grandfather who drove flail tanks in Normandy and i believe may have seen...
I just listened to an excerpt of Bill Cheall's memoirs on the Fighting Through podcast and was somewhat surprised to hear of the crew of a...
I found a picture from a Centaur Dozer in Geel, Antwerpen october 44. Geel was liberated on 13/9/44 when this picture was supposedly taken. It is...
Am seeking assistance in finding documents on the actions of C Squadron, Westminster Dragoons at Meijel on 3 - 5th November 1945. I am trying to...
Sorry, but I have to share this. My Dad was a DR with the 79th armoured division during WW2. He had a book about the division and contained in the...
Just been reading about the battle for Brest in September '44. The Americans asked for help from the British 79th Armd Div. They sent B Sqn 141...
Hello everyone, well I am here trying to find out information on a flag I came across which must have a story to tell. I recently purchased the...
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