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2722550 Guardsman Jonathan PILKINGTON, 1 Irish Guards

Date of Enlistment: 1940 Date of Discharge: - Army Number: 2722550 Rank: Guardsman Name: Jonathan PILKINGTON Unit: 1 Irish Guards

Thread by: dbf, Feb 14, 2025, 5 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
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Desertion - 56 Military Prison

Hi, I am researching my Grandfather's war service and finally after a long time waiting received his service record, which unfortunately has...

Thread by: BorrowcopToffee, Mar 23, 2024, 16 replies, in forum: Service Records
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Deserters (Bit of a strange one)

So there's a family story, you know the one's that get passed down, might be your Dad was told by his Dad and so on. My Great Grandfather...

Thread by: Joseph Buckler, Jan 16, 2021, 5 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
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Cupboard love

[ATTACH] Nottingham Journal 9th August 1941

Thread by: Guy, Nov 15, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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Deserted

A relative of mine was in a tank which took a direct hit and he survived. Italy 1944. The incident caused him so much trauma that he just...

Thread by: Alisonmallen, Sep 6, 2020, 6 replies, in forum: Italy
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'All Soldiers Run Away :Alano's War The Story of A British Deserter' by Andy Owen

Andy Owen is a former intelligence officer who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, now an author, and sometime lecturer on Philosophy and military...

Thread by: Michael Bully, Jan 21, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Books, Films, TV, Radio
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Desertion & King's Regs

Hi, Can someone please tell me the relevant paragraph number of the King's Regulations 1940 which covered desertion? Many thanks

Thread by: SW63, Dec 8, 2017, 7 replies, in forum: General
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NWE May 1945

I have just received my paternal grandfather's WW2 records. This is a man I never knew as he left when my father was 6 years old. His pre-war...

Thread by: MG31, Jul 28, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: Service Records
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Desertion from the WRN's

I wondered if anyone could help me. I've just received my grandmother's WRN service records and on 9 Jan 1945 her records state 'ran',...

Thread by: nicolaruby, Nov 12, 2012, 3 replies, in forum: General
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Desertion by American GIs in Britain?

Hi, I'm in the process of researching for a novel, in which the final act is set in Devon in the final years of the war and the years just after,...

Thread by: andrewdj, Oct 3, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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German Para Desertion document 1945 NWE

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Thread by: Rob Dickers, Jun 2, 2011, 2 replies, in forum: Axis Units
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When Did 'AWOL' Become 'Desertion'?

Hallo all Can anyone explain the WW1 difference between awol and desertion? Was awol if you were, for example, late back from leave, but...

Thread by: At Home Dad (Returning), May 3, 2011, 10 replies, in forum: Prewar
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Desertion Rates during WW2

Does anyone know if where I could find out the desertion rates for the British Army during WW2 by division? I had thought that this sort of...

Thread by: big dave, Dec 14, 2010, 5 replies, in forum: Research Material
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Desertion

After reading several books relating to the Italian Campaign, there are numerous cases of shellshock casualties. Also reported were numerous...

Thread by: Smudger Jnr, Jul 10, 2009, 65 replies, in forum: Service Records

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