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,...
I apologise if this has been covered elsewhere (I did do a search before posting). I'm interested in finding out more about Donnington Camp during...
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...
Hello everyone On September 2, 2019 we will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Airaines and will offer the population an...
I'd be grateful if someone could say where REME had its holding battalions in early 1944 (I believe that there was more than one) and also where...
My Dad has been trying to find his Dad's movements in the REME and was recently sent a copy of his tracer card. Specifically we are trying to...
Hi all, I have recently received my grandads service records and discovered some new information to work with. He was with the 26th armoured...
My father was posted with this unit to India in 1945 (Sept - Dec) and then Singapore until Nov 1946. I'm trying to find any information on the...
2nd Army Reinforcement Group (which as I understand it was composed of both RAC and RA personnel) had one member referred to as "SORA", Major...
I have recently discovered some letters written by my mother to my father in 1945. They are addressed to him at 16th Base Workshop CMF. The REME...
Hi, I found these numbers in the war diary of 8 Armd. Bde. W/Shops (WO171/615) in a series of Part X Orders and Movement Orders from Jan - May 44...
Hello, I was wondering if anyone knows if records exist for 821 Tank Troops Workshop for November 1944. (I checked the National Archives and...
From: WO171/626: WO171/626 – 27 Armoured Brigade Workshop REME – 1944 1 – 3 February 1944 C.O.: Major T.F.V. Mason [no entries] 4 February...
Hi, I saw these numbers in WO171/626 (27 Armd Bde Wksp REME) and thought they might be of interest: APPENDIX PART X ORDER 27 Armd Bde Wkshop...
Hi, my grandfather served with the 26th assault sqn R.E during the WW2, he's buried at bergen-op-zoom. I've seen a picture of his grave on here...
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