new to this group, so first Hello and thanks for having me. My main interest is the early days of the 1940 campaign in Belgium, particularly the...
Veteran gets to wear bearskin for birthday [ATTACH] During Leonard Boxall's 12 years of service he only got to wear the khaki uniform A World...
No but: HQ South District 1st Sub Area (Cherbourg) 2nd Sub Area (Le Mans) Rennes Sub area Rouen Sub Area 1st Medical...
Hi, I am currently researching Vivian Stanley Woodward who was initially recommended for a DCM but was awarded the MM in June 1944 for gallantry...
I shall probably post some background information tomorrow, but the top-fermented ale is catching up with me this evening and I felt an...
Hi, I am trying to locate the war diary for the 3rd Division Petrol Company RASC from Sept 1939 to Sept 1940 which was the period my grandfather...
Hi I am new here and hope that I have posted my query in the right place! My grandfather was in the No 1 Docks Group of the Royal Engineers and...
Hello guys Recently I found this vehicle front grill emblem/ car badge. It's a complete badge. Only a little part of the first R is broken. It's...
I am looking to get some information, and to make sense of the pieces that I have just recieved from the MOD Disclosures today. My Grandad William...
Dunkirk 1940. Part 2. Inland France & Belgium. Original wartime photos taken by German troops, some photos/negatives never seen before. From my...
Part 1 The Beach. Here is a link to some of my original [ some taken from original negatives ] 1940 Dunkirk photos, over a 120 + part 1. copyright...
Morning all, After the success of an earlier post regarding one of my Grandfathers, I've now decided to post again with regards to George William...
My dad, Gnr. Albert Frederick Russell (right) of 210 Bty. Worcester Yeomanry/53rd A/T regiment. Saw action at Wormhout during the evacuation at...
Hi all I've recently put some Dunkirk photos on my new blog. These are all photos taken by German soldiers and are from my collection. I am...
I recently found this kitbag in a house on the border of France and Belgium. It's a british may 1940 kitbag with service number and a flash on it....
Hello I recently found this badge (in bakelite) marked MCC. I found it nearby Dunkirk together with some radio stuff and personal items, it was...
Hello guys I need your help with this badge. It was found in a field near Dunkirk. Some khaki paint is left on it. It must be from a Bedford...
HI, My Grandfather was in the Royal artillery (1st Heavy regiment, 28th Battery) and was evacuated from Dunkirk in 1940. I would like to know...
Hello guys Yesterday I had the permission to clean up a farm in Northern France I've found several military items such as this unknown case with...
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