I have posted a picture of my Father's tank crew sometime after D-Day. The Gentleman on the left is the Troop Commander of "D" Troop of the Essex...
THE 8TH ARMOURED BRIGADE ENTRAINS AT NEWMARKET TO TRANSFER TO ITS PRE-INVASION ASSEMBLY AREA IN SOUTHERN ENGLAND (PART 3) [Allocated Title] THE...
Hi, I found these numbers in the war diary of 8 Armd. Bde. W/Shops (WO171/615) in a series of Part X Orders and Movement Orders from Jan - May 44...
According to my Grandad's (J.G Bennett - 7952562) service record he spent the majority of his time in WW2 posted to "8th Armoured Brigade HQ" unit...
Looking for info please on the regiments from 8th Armoured using Fylingdales Moor range for firing practice in 1944. My Dad can remember tanks...
The 24th Lancers war diary for 17th May 1944 has: 17/5/44 Personnel and vehicles to land for operation Overlord on D+1 moved to camp T2 Canning...
Identification of unit, Kevelaer 4 Mar 45 [Sjt Hutchinson]
Amsterdamer Strasse, Kevelaer 4 Mar 45 [Sjt Hutchinson]
Sherman tks 4/7 DG, Kevelaer 4 Mar 45 [Sjt Hutchinson]
Sherman V 4/7 DG, Kevelaer 4 Mar 45 [Sjt Hutchinson]
Sherman III LANCASHIRE 4/7 DG, Kevelaer 4 Mar 45 [Sjt Hutchinson]
Lightened version of the previous montage
Montage of frames between 03:45 and 03:57 from Roll 1, 31 May 1944 filmed by Sjt GINGER, 5 AFPU (see...
Does anyone have a copy of the war diary for the King's Royal Rifle Corps for August 1944? I want to find out where Richard Ridley James 174456,...
Good Evening, I am currently doing some research looking at the Battle of the Bulge and the British involvement. Would anyone happen to have the...
Hello, I am seeking information about the 8th Armoured Brigade, I'd like to complete the Serial Numbers of the following units : -Brigade HQ :...
Hello Gentlemen, I'm looking for information about the 8th Armoured Brigade in Normandy and its units. Do you know where I can find out the War...
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Hello, I am new to this forum and hoping to learn more information about the World War 2 service of my grandfather, who passed away in 1975. I...
I'm new. Researching my mums cousin Trooper Raymond Edwards 7663777, 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, 8th Armoured also 265 forward delivery. He was...
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