For those who are interested in living history. Putting together an impression of the 254th Indian Tank Division (3rd Carbiniers) I will let...
Hello all. I was just wandering Lanyards what time period were they worn? And what date did they stop wearing them? Does any one also know the...
My grandfather after the war wrote his memoirs in a book about his time in burma. A copy of this book was given to the Imperial war museum North....
Hello. My grandfather was a solider in the Burma campaign. In the 25th Dragoons/ 3rd Carbinners under the royal armoured corps. I'm just trying...
Hello to everybody, as I already mentioned in other threads related to 3 RTR, I'm starting this thread: a) to trace my Grandfather's movements in...
I am trying to research the above named Roderick Donald Perkins who served with the SRY from April 1940. On his Tracer Card (courtesy of the Tank...
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 have been able to get back to my own family at last and started to pull my Grandfather;s service record apart. Does the bold element of...
Hi all - first time posting on here! I am researching my Great Grandfather and have recently received his Service Records. The record state that...
Received my Grandfathers service records yesterday so just thought I’d post if anyone is interested. Still sifting through them ... thank goodness...
From 2733019 Ernest George READ, 2 Welsh Guards Died 16/03/1945 ; husband of Florence May Read, of Acton, Middlesex. Buried at KERESLEY (ST....
Anyone know what the term Rypa means in WW2 gunnery practice something to do with gun training but cant work it out.
Looking for some Service Record clarification, which I appear to have overlooked. Grandad was 12L, then Phantom. According to the record on the...
Hi all, Im new to the forum and about to start looking into the military life of my Grandfather. He passed away when I was 3 so never got to...
A list of Tags relating to RAC threads & content: royal armoured corps | WW2Talk royal armoured corps - distinguished service order | WW2Talk...
Hello, I have difficulties to ascertain the AFV losses of 144th Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps,/the British right-forward column during the night...
My husband's grandfather was posted to No 1 Assault Sqn RAC then later to Westminster Dragoons. He was a flail tank driver but I would like to...
Hi, I have a 'Diary of transference record' with the information: No. 7836172 Rank TPR Unit R.A.C 4.T.S.B.D Diagnosis I.D.K LT Area 4 Does...
Hello everyone On September 2, 2019 we will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Airaines and will offer the population an...
Hi Would appreciate any observations, comments regards trying to identify who is in, and where this photograph was taken. The photo was taken by...
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