Whilst trying to find a photograph of two wounded paratroopers returning from Normandy either at Portsmouth or Southampton I have been coming...
I'm trying to build the evolution of the REME, RAOC, RASC and RAMC units of the British Infantry Division from September 1939 to May 1945. I...
Hello, Firstly a big thankyou to Frank De Planta for pointing in your direction. Please can you help me trace the path my Grandad took during...
Army Number: 7615706 Rank: Craftsman Name: Alfred TIGHE, MM Unit: Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers attached Long Range Desert Group...
Hi all I was wondering if the collective knowledge of the forum could help identify the unit in the following picture. The picture is a still...
Eric was captured by the Japanese at the fall of Singapore on 15th April 1942, he survived as a prisoner of war in Thailand for over 4 years, but...
hello all, I'm trying to find out more about my grandpa. Staff Sargent Reginald John Matthew's. Territorial, embodied and sent to France....
Morning all, I’m curious to know if it’s possible to search for casualties of this unit and how to go about it. The CWGC website allows you to...
Grateful for an ID on the attached (officers') cap badge. Perhaps pre-war. Max
Noel Burgess submitted a new resource: Cross Country Gear - Notes on the use of Cross Country Gear Covers various types of wheel chains. Sand...
Covers various types of wheel chains. Sand Trays and Mats Etc and gives hints for cross country driving
Noel Burgess submitted a new resource: Guide to Recovery - Guide to Recovery for A and B Vehicles An undated booklet (though judging by the...
An undated booklet (though judging by the illustrations it is probably mid war) describing recovery equipment and methods of recovering "A" and...
I am researching my wife's Grandfather's WW2 experience. He was in the Army Catering Corps and assigned to 267 Forward Delivery Squadron a unit of...
Hi All I'm after some help tracking down War Diaries for my Grandfather. He served with REME through WW2, going from Egypt to Greece (captured,...
This is my first post here so I hope I've put it in the correct place - apologies if not. I'm writing my family history and have a photograph of...
I have just started the process of trying to trace my late Uncles war having just uncovered some photographs of him during the war. My Mother...
My Uncle Tommy was with the REME in Egypt and Italy and the attached photo shows him sat (far right) on the front of a car. Can anyone please...
Hi Where or who would be best to have a look at my Grandfathers war records to try and help me get his proper war diaries. He served in Italy and...
My Father David Dickie REME Juno Beach 6 June 1944 Attached to 80th Assault Squadron RE 5th Assault Regiment RE 1st Assault Brigade RE 79th...
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