Hi All I am researching my family tree, and in particular my uncle Frederick Stanley Barlow 3452621. He served with the LFs in Tunisia, and was...
Hi, I am trying to post this again (my first post). I am looking for information on this sergeant as he had an SB (secret police) file on him in...
Hi, I’m trying to find out a bit more about my father, for the BBC who are running a VJ Day event in 2025. He was a POW in Changi Gaol, Singapore....
Hello all My friend Max Piacentini has asked if we can trace any descendants of the above. Max is an absolutely indefatigable researcher in the...
Hi, I researching my relative who was a POW in WW2. I have found various details ; Full Name Name: Walter Sampler Rank: Driver Service Number:...
Hello all, An increasing number of people looking in vain for escape and evasion reports are contacting me directly or via the forum. Today I...
Hi, Just having a look on Ancestry for the last few hours of the Remembrance free access “weekend” and noticed that there has been a dramatic...
[ATTACH] Hey everyone, New to the forum. Recently I stumbled across this record that I believe to be a liberation questionnaire. The man is a...
Hello, I am very new to genealogy and especially anything to do with military. My great grandfather was in the army and was taken as a Prisoner...
Hi! My grandfather was Jan Adriaan Venter born 26/10/1922, he was a Private in the SA Tank Corps (service number 214200). On 21/6/1942 he was...
Hello everybody, A badly damaged commemoration plaque in the town of Fontana Liri, to the north of Cassino, gives the name J.H. Knight along with...
Hi Forum My Father was captured at Calais May 1940, got back in 1945. I know of the Liberation Questionnaires, but I have been unable to find one...
Moved from Army Number Block Allocations Lance Serjeant JE GREEN, 3855842, 1st Bn., SWB. I BELIEVE this man could well be James Edward Green, b...
Date of Enlistment: 11 September 1939 Army Number: 7607064 Rank: Private Name: John SLAVIN Unit: 47 Company Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps Date...
Date of Enlistment: 16 October 1939 Army Number: 6846774 Rank: Rifleman Name: Reginald Evan DAVIES Unit: Queen Victoria's Rifles, King's Royal...
Hi, Browsing the Liberation Questionnaires again and came across this chap’s interesting story. Captured at Fecamp, France 10th June 1940 and...
Personal Number: 56090 Rank: Major Name: John George LAWSON, MB, MBE, MiD Unit: Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 13/06/1905 Place of Birth: Sunderland...
Date of Enlistment: 1 January 1940 Army Number: 2735317 Rank: Guardsman Name: Gordon BLANE Unit: 2 Welsh Guards, 3 Company Date of Birth: 28...
Date of Enlistment: 23 January 1940 Army Number: 2735635 Rank: Guardsman Name: George F BEVAN Unit: 2 Welsh Guards, 3 Company Date of Birth: 11...
Date of Enlistment: 15 January 1940 Army Number: 2735428 Rank: Guardsman Name: Richard ROGERS Unit: 2 Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 9 May 1917...
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