Hi, I recently managed to get a hold of my grandfathers service records from WW2 and I am struggling to interpret the information contained...
Lt Robert Graham Bruce, Royal Engineers Service No: 193223 Award: Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire On the 14th August...
Hi Chaps, Would anyone happen to have the WD's for 615 Fd Sqn for period August 19th - 28th, 1944? Just to need to check for a map reference for...
I have started to 'decipher' my great-grandfather's war records and have come up with the following details: He was a Private with the 4th...
Hello, I'm just wondering if anyone is able to help me interpret the attached WW2 service records? These are my Great Grandfather's records. All...
Good morning, through this marvellous forum, I've managed to not only find out a lot about my father in law’s unit but also contact some relatives...
Tonight on TV there was a program that showed an item of clothing belonging a young girl covered in all ,manner of badges, cap cloth etc. There...
John P Emmett enlisted in October 1939. He was wounded while serving with the Royal Engineers in the B.E.F. in France and evacuated back to UK....
Fri 21 June 2024 @ 0830 REHS webinar – 80th Anniversary of the Italian Campaign, Sappers in Italy 1943 – 1945 & Contemporary Challenges...
Based in Coatbridge at the start of WW2 and deployed to France as part of II Corps, would anyone happen to have any information about and/or know...
Hi all, been asked a question regarding a local man on the village war memorial. His details are: 1927472 Corporal JAMES DOUGLAS NORMAN WHITEHEAD...
Army Number: ME/13808009 Rank: Sapper Name: Nicholas MICALEFF, MM Unit: 626 Field Squadron, Royal Engineers London Gazette : 19 April 1945...
Personal Number: 63539 Rank: Brigadier Name: Etienne Lionel Heriz SMITH, CBE, MC, MiD Unit: 626 Field Squadron, Royal Engineers London Gazette :...
Army Number: 1948908 Rank: Lance-Sergeant Name: David William TERRAR, MM Unit: 626 Field Squadron, Royal Engineers London Gazette : 6 April 1944...
Army Number: 1907775 Rank: Lance-Corporal Name: Frederick ARMOUR, MM Unit: 626 Field Squadron, Royal Engineers London Gazette : 6 April 1944...
Hello everyone, I am researching a relative who served with the RE 626 Field Squadron, he enlisted in 1939 and served in North Africa. He was KIA...
This is a copy of the War Diary of 4 Fd Sqn Appendix J1 about the capture of Bakenhoven. Can anyone decipher the words underlined. One looks like...
Hi, I am researching the story of six sappers that died attempting to defuse a bomb in Nantwich in Cheshire on 17th August 1940. I was wondering...
Here goes, and hoping someone can help me ... My father, Thomas Henry Puttock 2001856, was in 501 Fd Coy [from his service records] from 1941...
Hi I am trying to find out more information about a Sam Presson who was a Royal Engineer who was killed during the bombing raid at E715 Monowitz...
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