Hi, I would like to see if I could find any information out about my great-grandfather. Details below: Ronald William Waite Born 1910, Sussex...
For anyone interested, a blog I contributed towards regarding wartime bomb disposal in Northern Ireland, has just 'gone up', (if you'll excuse the...
Major H Mitchell is listed as being the Commanding Officer of 11th Company Bomb Disposal. Anybody know what the H? is - Henry? I see he was a...
Hi All does anybody have any bomb disposal records for the period 19th Feb 1941 for up to 2 weeks after that? It might be WO166/136 from TNA...
Hi all Trying to establish name of Captain P.S. Wadsworth of the Royal Engineers He worked in Bomb Disposal probably in WW2, and was still in...
I was walking in a remote area in south-east England and I found something unusual in a stream. It is about 8 inches (20cm) long, has/had a...
A B.E.M. to 5506341 Pte. John Ernest Matkin has just sold at auction, so I thought I’d post a couple of details regarding the incident, in case...
RE bomb disposal in Malta WW2 to 1979 is to be recognised with a memorial plaque in the capital, Valletta in September 2017. Just 2 officers and...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC WAKE, BERTRAM ALFRED Rank: Lance Corporal Service No: 2123618 Date of Death: 11/12/1944 Age: 31...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC BATCH, FRANK Rank: Serjeant Service No: 1880152 Date of Death: 07/05/1941 Age: 26 Regiment/Service:...
by J. Millar Watt
Hi everyone, just to let you know my book 'The Civilian Bomb Disposing Earl', the biography of 20th Earl of Suffolk 7 Berkshire, GC, has now been...
On Saturday 22nd February 1941 in an air raid that killed 3 civilians a parachute mine was dropped. An AA gun crew fired and punctured the...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC CAMPBELL, ALEXANDER FRASER Rank: Second Lieutenant Service No: 135004 Date of Death: 18/10/1940...
Hi Firstly I would like to apologise in advance if I am posting in the wrong section, or post too much, or ask questions already answered. I...
Hello All, I am trying to find out which Bomb Disposal Units - RE, RN, RAF or HG - operated in west Wales - particularly Pembrokeshire - during...
Hi, I have found details in a note book with regards to three bombs droped at Brodsworth (Map reference:99.7263) attended to on 28 Aug 1940 by RE...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC POTTER, JOSIAH WILLIAM Rank: Sapper Service No: 1879217 Date of Death: 17/12/1944 Age: 26...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC SMITH, GEORGE ALFRED WILLIAM Rank: Lieutenant Service No: 154300 Date of Death: 12/12/1940 Age: 35...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC THORP, MICHAEL BRAYSHAW Rank: Lance Corporal Service No: 1906953 Date of Death: 19/11/1940 Age: 21...
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