I'm researching some who died when the SS (or RMS) Yorkshire was sunk on 17th October 1939. I had not expected it to be so difficult to find...
If this forum cannot help I don't know who can... Guy Colquhoun RICHARDSON, born 8 September 1921. Silver Medal at 1948 Olympics. RNVR (A)...
Just remembering what started 80 years ago today. Maybe use this thread as each 80th anniversary comes around.
Folks, Can anyone help decipher this logbook entry, it is a logbook entry from HMS MACKAY 21 September 1939. In the brackets it states the two...
Hi all, apparently my dad Pte T Moffatt 4469002 DLI was sent home from the far east, possibly Bombay on the 5th feb 1945 and according to his...
My uncle, Gordon Herbert Batchelor, was one of "The Few" and joined 54 Squadron in October 1940. I thought it would be interesting to research...
Hi all, Have recently had chance to look through a box of 'stuff' that none of the family new existed, some relating to my grandfathers the in...
So I know that the bulk of the 59th HAA sailed to North Africa on convoy KMF-05, but the regimental War Diaries seem to use a different numbering...
A relative of my wife, Frank Delaney, died in December 1940 following the sinking of the SS Oakcrest off the Scottish Coast. We believe Frank was...
Hazel Clark's earlier post regarding SC42, got me wondering if any members were involved with this convoy in November 1943? My grandfather was a...
http://ww2live.com/en/content/world-war-2-world-war-ii-battle-atlantic-online-interactive-now-available In 1939 German U-boats began stalking...
I was looking for a map of Europe prior to 1939 and this popped up in the results: http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/photolib/maps/sww.htm...
My grandfather was part of this Convoy and travelled on the Queen Adelaide, Pictures were taken by him, account is from RAF 32 ASP and New Zealand...
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