Remembered in the Times today Casualty Details | CWGC Lieutenant MCLOUGHLIN, GERARD Service Number 176395 Died 17/07/1943 Aged 27 9th Bn. Durham...
Does anyone have any info on the above or his unit for around 3rd Sept 1944
[ATTACH] Sergeant Charles Eagles 9th Durham Light Infantry It is with great sadness that I learned of the death of Charles Eagles Snr who passed...
Hi all, new here - and have picked up heaps of info already - so thanks!! I have just received my fathers service records and have managed to...
[ATTACH] Ditherington Flax Mill and Maltings was used during the 2nd war as a training barracks. We have secured funding to research just what...
If anyone has access to a copy of the War Diary for the 9th Battalion D.L.I. in Normandy during June 1944 be able to assist me with a summary...
Hi everyone, In 2009 my I bought an old house in Posterholt (the Netherlands). When we were rebuilding it, we found out, that a soldier died in...
Hi guys I'm Steve just joined here,I'm researching my grandfathers uncle who was in the 2nd wave to land on d day in the Durham light infantry he...
Hello to you all, for want of a better suggestion, i've placed this topic here. Anyway, first things first... my name is Jonathan Dodson, born...
OK, i'm am completely new to this so please bear with me. I would like to start a project to trace my grandfathers movements during WWII and...
Hello, I am searching for information on the 151st brigade of 50th division. I know it was made up of the 6th, 8th and 9th DLI battalions along...
A wartime veteran, who never missed a Remembrance parade, has died. Jack Dobbs, 99, died peacefully in his sleep at Abbeyfield Care Home,...
Hi, Attached is a photo of my great uncle JHW Hudson who I have read on this forum was a Captain in the 9th Durham Light Infantry. There are...
This chaps medals have come up for sale and are relatively cheap. Knowing some of you DLI chaps have contacts with the museum etc I thought you...
Can someone help me out what kind of capbadge backing the 151 brigade battalions used from january 1944 and onwards and what shape (round/square)...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC WILLIAMS, GRANVILLE JOHN Rank: Private Service No: 3910930 Date of Death: 16/07/1943 Age: 25...
Reading through records of No.26 BLU (British Liaison Unit) I found a short entry regarding escaped POW Private Waters reporting to officers of...
Hello My Grandad Private James Lockett of the 9th Battalion DLI 3390907 fought and died at the battle at Primisole Bridge (his memorial is at...
hi all, new member here. I've started doing research on the men who appear on my hometown's war memorial and one of them fell whilst serving with...
Private WALTER FREDERICK AUGUSTUS CRONIN 5442202, 9th Bn., Durham Light Infantry who died age 31 on 06 June 1944 Husband of Beatrice Ann Cronin,...
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