Personal Number: 4085 Rank: Major-General Name: Sir Noel Monson de la Poer BERESFORD-PEIRSE, KBE, CB, DSO, MiD*, ADC Unit: Royal Artillery...
Personal Number: 4670 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Sir Balfour Oliphant HUTCHISON, KBE, CB, MiD*** Unit: Royal Artillery ; 7th Queen's Own...
Personal Number: 203457 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Edward Malcolm ROSS, MC, MiD* Unit: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders London Gazette : London...
Army Number: 2928411 Rank: Serjeant Name: John Aitchison CAMERON, MM, MiD Unit: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders London Gazette : 30 December...
Personal Number: 8905 Rank: Brigadier Name: Gerald Knocker DIBB, CBE, MC, MiD Unit: Royal Artillery London Gazette : 16 November 1914...
evening all. i was wondering if anyone could help me? my other cousin fred Frankish dcm died in the north africa campaign on 1 june 1942 i saw his...
Awarded Mentioned in Despatches Lt. Albert Graham 4 Field Squadron, Royal Engineers (132092) Lt. GRAHAM was captured at DERNA, Libya, on 8th...
24th February 1941 HMS Hasty had sailed from Tobruk in company with HMS Dainty and then recovered survivors from that destroyer, after it was...
Hi, Help, I am after what battle he would have fought and died in, I have tried to look it up and I can't figure it out. He was in the Royal...
C.Q.M.S. Robert George Holmes (2928482) & C.S.M. William McBride (2688210) 2nd Bn Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders awarded Military Medals On the...
I came across the attached record, referring to the death of a distant cousin in Libya in 1942. It was in the Croydon, Surrey Roll of Honour. I...
Personal Number: 31864 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Francis Godfrey Bertram ARKWRIGHT, DSO, MC Units: 12 Royal Lancers; CO, 4 County of London...
I thought I'd post up details from some British war diaries relevant to the operations on 19 November 1941 at El Gubi. Going to start with that of...
The name has always intrigued me for some reason. Perhaps because it was from the time of WW2 and is no longer used........Silesia might be...
In seeking some further information regarding an American chap who served with the American Field Service prior to joining the RAMC I came across...
Inspired by a discussion in another thread, I thought I'd post up some accounts of BATTLEAXE that I seem to have collected from Kew over the years...
For anybody interested I recently found the attached old negative/photo in my 'Libya Stuff' of the skeletal remains of a jeep that I photographed...
[ATTACH] 5251421 Pte. Kenneth HUNT 1st Battalion Worcestershire Regiment Awarded a D.C.M. for actions Pt.187 near Acroma, Libya during the on the...
I'm trying to find information on James George Winton Slorach RAMC who was killed on 3 Feb 1942 in North Africa. A friend in Scotland found him...
On this very day in Libya at Ras el Eleba, 79 years ago; a raid took place. The target was an enemy observation post on a hill overlooking a large...
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