august 1946
"Fez-tivities, ISMAILIA, EGYPT, FEB. 9th '46"
annotation "how it all started - at primary Tug. (?) wing."
photograph dated 23rd march 1945, showing my Granddad on the right with a regimental coloured field side cap. (interestingly the battalion seem to...
Photograph taken somewhere between 1st July to 31st August 1945 when 2nd Bn Cheshire regiment had a short stint with 61st Div. (as seen from 61st...
Army Number: 4124940 Rank: Lance Serjeant Name: J O’NEILL Unit: 1 Irish Guards GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939 TNA Reference: WO 100/503
Hello, this is my first post so I am sorry if I have posted in the wrong place. I am looking for advice as to where to look for information. My...
My father was a radio operator in the Second World War with the 6 th Cheshire's the " cheshire cats" he served in Egypt and Italy and I think...
Does anyone know if the 1st Cheshires returned to the Western desert after they were sent to Malta in July of 1941? Thanks, David.
Hello everyone Hoping that someone can point a novice in the right direction. I'm trying to find out about my dads WW2 service. Only info I...
Remembered Ruislip War Memorial Hillingdon [ATTACH] Casualty Details | CWGC PURSELL, LEONARD HORACE Rank: Serjeant Service No: 4119772...
My grandfather H Rowley was in the 4th Cheshire Regiment from June 1940, I don't think they left the UK from the time he joined, can anyone shed...
I would like to know if there exists the war diaries of this battalion during 1942 and in particular the months between May and December 1942....
Hi all I'm interested in the 2nd Battalion, The Cheshire Regiment, as part of the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division. As I understand it they...
An introduction that will hopefully explain why I have done this. As some of you may be aware I first visited Wormhout and the scene of the...
Hi, I am a new poster to the forum and am trying to find out more information about the whereabouts etc of my father-in-law - Alfred (Alf)...
Can anyone identify this unit? the soldiers name is Cliff Bailey but thats all i know
Am I correct that only 1st and 2nd Battalion fought in Holland, 2nd with 50TT Div on the Island? Does anyone has about/WD about the unit...
2nd Battalion The Cheshire Regiment was a Medium Machine Gun(Vickers)Btn. They served in the following locations: Pre WW2 1933 – 1935 Malta...
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