I am working on the events of the Italo-German attack against Djebel Abiod on 21-22 November. In an post discussing the earlier fight on 17 Nov.,...
A separate post about the Robaa Valley battle noted the fighting that took place for Djebel MANSOUR and ALLILIGA . According to one unverified...
Army Number: 2993250 Rank: Serjeant Name: Alexander John HENDRY, MiD Unit: 8 Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders London Gazette : 24 August 1944...
Army Number: 2993345 Rank: Lance-Corporal Name: Thomas Reilly HEFFERLAND, DCM, MiD Unit: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders London Gazette : 4...
Personal Number: 16220 Rank: Brigadier Name: Lorne MacLaine CAMPBELL, VC, DSO*, OBE, TD, MiD*** Unit: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders London...
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At about 3.30 on the afternoon of the 28th of November the leading platoon of A Company of the 8th Battalion the Argylls and Sutherland...
Army Number: 2372273 Rank: Lance-Corporal Name: Douglas Charles Frederick HARRIS, MM, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals. London Gazette : 23...
According the 8th A&SH war diary, 1 Officer and 10 OR were attached to the newly formed RM Commando on 20th February. Lt Ian C. McKellar Sgt...
Hi all, I have started reading my copy of The Battle of the Peaks and Longstop Hill and there is some discussion about how the gully between the...
I know they were led by LtCol James Scott Elliott until November 1943 and then by Maj/LtCol Henry Leask (the former battalion adjutant) possibly...
I am a Belgian amateur historian. I have a holiday home in Pendé-Somme bay area- France. At the local cemetery 6 soldiers of the 8th batallion...
Transcribed from a document of the US 4th Armored Division Report is made of following Allied personnel recovered and presently held at this...
Hi to all, I was just wondering if anyone has the war diaries of the 5 Buffs, 6 RWK & 8 A & SH for the period of November 1944 through till 19...
Hi I wonder if anyone can shed light on this topic. I have searched this site and elsewhere on the internet and have a general picture of...
Hi there, I’m researching my partners great great uncle who was killed in Sicily on 1/8/43. He was serving with the 8th Battalion Argyll and...
I am looking at a chap in 8 A&SH who were part of 36 Inf Bde, 78 Inf Div. He is 2989100 Pte Sydney Smith and he came from SE Northumberland. I...
Remebering Today Casualty Details | CWGC McNAB, JOHN HAIG WOTHERSPOON Rank: Corporal Service No: 2985332 Date of Death: 28/11/1942 Age:...
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