Award Mentioned in Despatches Pte. R. O’Connell, 7 Green Howards (4390604/4394604) Escaped POW CAMP 102 (Aquila) Italy Captured at FUKA on 30th...
Award Mentioned in Despatches Pte. Robert Bennison, 1st Bn King's Own Royal Regiment (3526666) 25th Division (3526666) Escaped POW CAMP 102...
Pte. James Anderson, (3710886) 1st Bn King's Own Regiment Escaped POW CAMP 102 (Aquila) awarded Military Medal Although ANDERSON tried to break...
123546 Lt. Colin Paddock, Royal Armoured Corps 46th Royal Tank Regiment awarded the Military Cross for Escapes made in North Africa Lt. Paddock...
Good afternoon, I am posting the Liberation Questionnaire of Dvr William Hagan 14 Company RASC and wish to draw your attention to two points that...
Morning all, I have attached the Military Cross citation for 2Lt Ivan Godfrey Stanley of 14 Company RASC actions on 28th June 1942. [ATTACH]...
Army Number: 2695796 Rank: Lance-Serjeant Name: Geoffrey DOWNES, MM, MiD Unit: Scots Guards & 1 Special Air Service London Gazette : 14 October...
Can anybody suggest books that focus on the sporadic fighting during the retreat from Mersa Matruh at the end of June 1942 to Ruweisat Ridge from...
Hello members, I am new to the forum and I am trying to find information on my Uncle George who fought in the Western Desert during WW2 and I...
Hi All Can anyone shed any light on the fate of these two airman from 252 Squadron RAF. I have checked the squadron history on line, Ancestry and...
Hi All, I have only recently begun to research WW2, having been concerned with WW1 for a number of years. My wife's grandfather was Driver...
No.8 South African Casualty Clearing Station Would anyone happen to know where this unit was located during February 1942. They were at Mersa...
Were the 31st at Mersa Matruh on 10th June 1940?
Hello Mr. Fitzgerald. Did you happen to Know my uncle, Chris O'Dowd? He was with the 1st in Norway but joined the SAS afterwards and was killed...
hello all,im trying to find out information about my late granddads service during the second world war,he was captured on june 15 1942 at mersa...
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