My Uncle was Cpl George Ormesher and just had his medals and paybook etc handed down. I have submitted a photo of him for the site. He was East...
Hi Pals, I'm looking for info on Captain Kebbell, died 15 November 1942 and buried in Nkuru, Kenya. On his military career I've drawn a blank...
Following contact with Harry Fecitt, who in the past posted here, he provided a link to a joint lecture (1h 12m) to the Kohima Educational Trust...
Personal Number: 67159 Rank: Major Name: Archibald John Arthur WAVELL, 2nd Earl Wavell, MC Unit: Black Watch London Gazette : 31 January 1936...
Hello all, I’m not sure where to post this so apologies if it is in the wrong thread. I have previously posted about my ancestor who was an ex...
I am looking for details to try and track down what my grandfather would have done in Kenya. In 1952 he was there on national service from the UK....
Personal Number: 39440 Rank: Captain Name: Frederic Cecil DRUMMOND, MiD Unit: Leicestershire Regiment ; attached 1 King's African Rifles Kenyan...
Personal Number: 188840 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Denis Parsons BURKITT, CMG, MB, FRCS, FRS Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps London Gazette : 5...
It might seem odd that I am posting these in the Burma & India section of the forum but there is a good reason for it. The first four are...
Personal Number: 44880 Rank: General Name: Sir Charles Henry Pepys HARINGTON, GCB, CBE, DSO, OBE, MC, MiD Unit: Cheshire Regiment London Gazette...
Personal Number: 8913 Rank: Major-General Name: Charles Christopher FOWKES, CBE, DSO MC, MiD*** Unit: South Wales Borderers ; King's African...
Remembering Today Casualty Private BELA DOSA Service Number TML/91009 Died 28/06/1942 East African Military Labour Corps Buried at NAIROBI WAR...
Remembering Today Casualty Private TIBAOIBAZA DYABOKO Service Number 31013 Died 01/05/1943 606 Gen. Transport Coy., East African Army Service...
Inspired by the amazing detective work on the thread regarding McLeod (initially thought Stanley but actually Douglas Carmichael McLeod) I'm also...
Remembering Today Casualty Lance Serjeant CLARK, EDWARD MOODY Service Number 950010 Died 12/02/1944 Aged 25 Royal Artillery attd. 301 Field...
Hi, the excellent people on this site helped me try to track down my Grandad's best friend from the Burma Campaign, now I need more help if...
I am trying to decipher my father's war records. He served in the Royal Artillery. After his return from Europe he went out to Kenya in...
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