Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC POCKNELL, GEORGE HENRY Rank: Private Service No: 5436345 Regiment/Service: 2nd Bn. Duke of Cornwall's...
Hello all, As well as my interest in 418/125th LAA Regt. RA, I would also like to find if anyone has unit diaries for 2 DCLI for 1943/1944 as my...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC JAMES, RICHARD WHITFIELD Rank: Lieutenant Colonel Service No: 62185 Awards: Territorial Decoration...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC WHITTAKER, RICHARD ALAN Rank: Private Service No: 14672481 Regiment/Service: 5th Bn. Duke of...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC PENTREATH, JOHN ALASTAIR DUDLEY Rank: Lieutenant Service No: 326384 Regiment/Service: Duke of...
Can anyone help me clarify what the 5th Battalion of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry were doing in the days leading up to their introduction...
I am currently researching the lives of the 46 men on our school's War Memorial - the first of which is Captain J B B Aimers of the 5 DCLI who was...
43 Division was trained and equiped for assault crossing and each brigade had 100 Dukw's. As we all know, 5 DCLI "dashed" to Driel on the tanks...
Apologies for the speculative post but I wonder if anyone can help me please? I am trying to find out more about a relative (Private William...
The following is the only information that I have on the early years of my uncle's record in WW2. Any help will be much appreciated. Lesley...
Hi, I have this picture, taken in the village of Avelgem during the battle of the Escaut. I cannot see insignia, and I'm wondering what unit...
Dear Sirs, as a German author I am researching the combat operations of the German 95th. Infantry Division. Its my first post here, I know, and...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC Name: MATTHEWS, WALTER JAMES Rank: Serjeant Service No: 5435183 Regiment/Service: Duke of Cornwall's...
Remembering today: Casualty Details | CWGC SERJEANT JOHN RICHARD POOLE Service Number: 5435882 Regiment & Unit/Ship: 2nd Bn. Duke of Cornwall's...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC RUSHTON, ERIC ROOKSBY Rank: Lieutenant Colonel Service No: 4952 Date of Death: 01/06/1940...
Visiting the National Archives today, I came across the 1st Battalion, Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry (D.C.L.I.) diary for 1942. The file...
My neighbour is a veteran with 5 DCLI and I was wondering if anyone had a copy of the unit War Diary from 31 October 1944 onwards when he joined...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC 5626650 Private ROY WOODRUFFE ROBERT HALL 2nd Bn., Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry who died age 27 on...
1st DCLI was ovewhelmed trying to stop 15th Panzer division drive trough the minefields around Bir Harmat on the 6th June 1942 to the rear of the...
Following some 'Visitor Message' correspondence with Ken Smith who first introduced himself on this thread - Here it seemed that much would be of...
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