I have come across the small detachment of Fortresses in the ME in 1941 before:...
[ATTACH] Sorted by ascending table numbers of the distributed powers, i.e.: theatre commands. These war establishments are already included in the...
Personal Number: 8797 Rank: Major-General Name: Reginald Francis Heaton NALDER, CB, OBE, MiD*, B.Sc. Unit: East Surrey Regiment ; Royal Corps of...
I'm trying to piece the career of William Donovan Stamer together and there's a hole around the start of the war. He was promoted to Lt-Col in...
Personal Number: 12914 Rank: Major-General Name: Arthur Francis SMITH, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC, MiD** Unit: Coldstream Guards London Gazette : 2...
Personal Number: 20274 Rank: Major-General Name: Sir Francis Wilfred 'Freddie' DE GUINGAND, KBE, CB, DSO, MiD** Unit: West Yorkshire Regiment...
Personal Number: 6410 Rank: Brigadier Name: Charles Arthur BOLTON, CBE, MiD* Unit: Royal Tank Corps London Gazette : 8 July 1941...
While researching a Royal Engineer Service Record from WW@ I found that he had been posted to 9 Corps Camouflage Section and then to 1st Army...
Over in AHF, Andreas stated that Enigma "gave Middle East Command the timing of the planned German assault on Tobruk". I've only found evidence of...
I know that in 1939 the Army started taking on charge French 25mm antitank guns...poor as they were!...due to a shortage of 2-pdrs... I know that...
Can anyone help with the date that the SS Cameronia departed Liverpool in September 1935 (arriving in Port Sudan on 17th October 1935). My...
Field Marshall Wavell and Gurkhas, New Delhi [IMG] The caption reads: "Investiture of His Excellency The Viceroy, Field Marshall Lord Wavell,...
I was browsing through some threads and I noticed that MEF is always described as (Egypt and Desert). My Great Uncle served in the REME/IEME in...
Was the Commonwealth effort in the battle for Maleme airfield a tactical blunder, or were the New Zealanders that outnumbered, outgunned,...
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