Hello, I'm researching my father's war service. Can anyone tell me what the circled letters on his papers means? Or even what the letters are. CIA...
Hi pals I am researching for my website Lt. R.J. Ashworth, k.i.a. 10 October 1943. He is buried in Naples War Cemetery, Grave III. R. 18., but was...
Hello there all, I’m trying to find out when my grandfather changed regiment/division from the queens royal west surrey to the queens royal west...
Personal Number: 42705 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Sir James Stuart COATS, MC, MiD, 3rd Baronet Unit: Coldstream Guards London Gazette : 9...
Personal Number: 5517 Rank: Major-General Name: Robert Knox ROSS, CB, DSO, MC, MiD** Unit: Queen's Royal Regiment London Gazette : 4 February...
Hi All, What a great forum! Looking forward to exploring more over these long winter months. My dad was in the QRR from 1939 and apart from a...
Hello everyone! My grandfather served in the Queen’s Royal (West Surrey) Regiment, 2nd/5th territorial battalion in WW2. From the regiment...
Hello everyone! My grandfather served in the Queen’s Royal (West Surrey) Regiment - 2nd/5th battalion and received a mention in dispatches...
Award Military Cross 2/Lt. Robert Maxwell 1/5th Bn The Queen’s Royal Regiment, 131st Brigade, 7th Armoured, 12 Corps, January 1945 During the...
Hi all I am after info on any Spaniard who served in the British army during ww2 . We have a list of about 1,000 but ther may be gaps and...
Hi, I am trying to establish what happened to my Granddads brother who died on the 13th Sept 1944. His name was John Freason Kirby Army Number:...
I was having a brief chat with Frank (minden1759 ) and the topic of 99th LAA at 4th Cassino came up and I mentioned I have a paybook to a gent who...
My father's cousin was in the above regiment and I have all of his letters home, which I am slowly transcribing. I am puzzled: Called up...
[ATTACH] Hello, my grandfather Bill Leach(14499459) was in Normandy 1944. I know he was around the falaise pocket and took part in the attack on...
My dad's cousin was a private in the 1/5 Battalion, (East West Surrey) Queens Royal Regiment) Territorials and his Mi9 questionnaire shows he...
I wonder if anyone might recognise this chap? The the photo was probably taken c.1940-41, at which time he was a Captain. Wearing medal ribbons...
(Having trouble posting pictures on here, hopefully the files I mention are at the bottom of the post). I posted some time ago about a relative...
I have just discovered that 6099827 Lance Corporal George James Gatty, killed at Argenta Gap on 13 April 1945, was my relative, a cousin. This...
Hi I am interested in 6084366 Serjeant Ernest Edward Wray, 2nd The Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Casualty reports show him variously as...
Personal Number: 74596 Rank: Major Name: David Lanyon LLOYD OWEN, CB, DSO, OBE, MC Unit: Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) & Long Range Desert...
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