Hi All, I have been passed a PDF copy of "A Fusilier remembers Italy", written by Gilbert Allnutt who served with X Coy, 8th Royal...
I've been given a box full of papers concerning my late sister-in-laws family and included are letters from her father Rev Watson Mathewson who...
My grandfather kept a small personal diary during 1945 when he was in and around Italy. Every entry is legible apart from the one enclosed. I...
I was looking through a box file of my late fathers papers and memorabilia looking for the menu for his 1944 Christmas dinner in Ostend. I post...
Army Number: 313888 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Douglas Percy IGGULDEN, CBE, DSO, TD Unit: 4 Buffs Royal East Kent Regiment London Gazette :...
Hereford &Worcester Archives World War II Reminiscences Some of my colleagues are enjoying the opportunity to listen to their...
This is the second section of the unpublished narrative of a pre-war regular soldier from the 2nd battalion Royal Fusiliers, who, in 1943 was...
I have been lucky enough to have been lent a typed account of a neighbour's grandfather's unpublished war memoirs. These were originally written...
World War Two sailor feared dead in torpedo attack turns 100 A Royal Navy sailor who was reported dead during World War Two has celebrated his...
Capturing war-time memories, before it is too late
Hi all, After being a member here for a number of years I've decided to try and write a book. I've been inspired by researching my great...
Morning All, Firstly let me say a big thank you to all who have helped me in tracing my father in laws passage through Italy from the Salerno...
During his time in a Field Regiment Lt Beadle voiced his opinion regarding a range of ranks and duties. Often being prodded by his mother as to...
Encountered this via a question elsewhere this week and on a search here for the website name it was no trace. Website: Legasee ~ The Veterans...
Hello there, I work with a YouTube group called Memoirs of WWII, and we interview WWII veterans about their experiences during the war. We need...
Personal Number: 176451 Rank: Major Name: Robin RIGBY, MC, MiD Unit: Royal Ulster Rifles London Gazette : 12 March 1941...
Hi all My name is Andrea and I joined the site to see if I can piece together more information about my grandfather. I was wondering if anyone...
Casualty Details | CWGC We're looking for more information about Private William John Stephen, Regimental Number 2195960, served with the Royal...
I am currently researching the various merchant ships my grandfather sailed on during WW2 as a merchant seaman. I have obtained the Coastal Trade...
My Grandfather wrote this before he died and i am hoping some will enjoy or have more info Corporal Edward Lee Gamble (1917 – 2003) - Third...
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