The Vickers K was used extensively across the British and Commonwealth forces during the Second World War, but as I discuss in the video, it also...
Hi I'm hoping someone can help me. My uncle Trooper Thomas Albert Birkett served with the 56th in North Africa until his death on the 3rd March...
I wonder if anyone can help me with my search for my father’s record. All I have is a photo of him in uniform & his army number - 6917647. I have...
Hello there, I was wondering if anybody could help me please ? I am in possession of my Grandfather's service records and wondered if anybody...
HOPKINSON THOMAS Rank: Serjeant Service No: 4969574 Date of Death: 24/08/1942 Age: 22 Regiment at Enlistment: Sherwood Foresters...
Gordon Pickford (born 1909) joined the Grenadier Guards as a drummer and was one of 4 men who blew the silver bugles at Menin Gate on 15 Sept 1929...
Hi Guys and Girls , been a while , am trying to track down a friend of my Grandfathers , have just been told a story by my Aunt , apparently this...
Hello everyone, I'm a newbie here having just signed up this evening. Although I have been researching my family tree for a number of years with...
Anybody got information on training camp at winchester march 1941
As a new member I'm very unsure how this works so please forgive me if I am in the wrong place, I am trying to find a memorial photograph of my...
A little bit of sad news today. I heard on the local radio that Frank passed away recently, aged 96. He was a passionate and lifelong supporter of...
Victor is the second of the four WW2 names on Biggin By Hartington's war memorial. Any information about him would be gratefully received as we...
Hi all, I am trying to find out where my uncle died in the 49th Recce. David John Howells, a trooper, he died on the 25th September. The family...
Wondering if any can help me, I am looking for a high definition, print quality copy of the 53rd Welsh Reconnaissance Regiment. One that can...
Can anyone tell me if there is any veterans association for the 53rd Welch reconnaissance Division? I am trying to help raise money for a memorial...
[ATTACH] 1st Reconnaissance Regiment Sergeant's mess Lt. Colonel Edward Ashley Spiller Brett D.S.O, (Front row 6th from left) Edited to reflect...
On 28 january an uncle of mine was killed on "The Island". His grave was marked with an English cross stating "Killed in action 28-1-45" The...
I am sure that most 56 Recce followers will have seen the photo titled “A scout car of the 56th Recce Regiment near the town of Randazzo, Sicily,...
My father drove a Bren Carrier in 56 Recce. A letter we have lists his squadron as "5". He served under MC Recipient Lt. John "Johnny" K Edwards,...
Does anyone know where I can get a list of all Canloans that died on August 30th 1944 and which regiments they seved with? I am trying to find the...
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