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Help with interpreting service record

Hello all, after a long time waiting the National Archives finally gave me my great uncle’s service record. I hope people waiting on theirs get...

Thread by: Gman142536, Jan 14, 2026, 12 replies, in forum: Service Records
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Embarked.....emplaned.....Glider?????

I'm trying to ascertain what, if anything, it says on a service record for someone who flew into battle via a glider. The two screenshots below,...

Thread by: JohnG505, Oct 29, 2025, 7 replies, in forum: Service Records
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Deciphering abbreviations in service record

Hello, I may need some help with some of the abbreviatons. This is from the service record of a German Jew who served with No 3 Troop in No 10...

Thread by: alberk, Aug 25, 2025, 17 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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Service records for Second World War British casualties

Hi everyone, based in Canada, we have access through the Library and Archives Canada and/or ancestry to access Canadian casualty service file. Is...

Thread by: Glen Solaris, Aug 16, 2025, 3 replies, in forum: Service Records
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Help Transcribing Service Records

Hi guys Recently recieved my grandfather's service records and ive managed to decipher alot of it but I am still struggling with some of the...

Thread by: LeoB, Jul 25, 2025, 17 replies, in forum: Service Records
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1085172 Gunner/Dispatch Rider Len (Linnaeus) HILL, RA : Africa WW2

Creating a display box of my Father's medals, cap badge, boxing medal & photo for my Son for posterity. My Father died before my Son was born. I...

Thread by: Pauline Patel ( nee Hill), Jul 19, 2025, 23 replies, in forum: Service Records
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My Dad. John Patrick Galsworthy. 7911229 42 RTR & 4 RTR

I'm new to the site having just received my late father's service record from the TNA, and like many before me need some help trying to match the...

Thread by: Tony Galsworthy, Jul 16, 2025, 20 replies, in forum: Service Records
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Am a little stuck...

I hope this works okay. Can anyone figure out what the first two words (might be abbreviations) are on this line of my Grandad's records please?...

Thread by: Ebonyuk72!, Jun 25, 2025, 7 replies, in forum: Service Records
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help with mother's ATS service record

help please ,i have just got my mothers ATS records and i am struggling to decipher some of it especially the camps and the trade tests that she...

Thread by: diverden, Jun 15, 2025, 3 replies, in forum: The Women of WW2
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FOIA The National Archive query

I have submitted a FOIA request to the National Archive and it says: "Please note that military service documents are of a purely administrative...

Thread by: LeoB, Jun 10, 2025, 29 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
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Royal Navy Prize money ?

Can anyone help and tell me what the attached means please. Prize money? Also, The person I'm research enlisted in 1943 at the age of 17 but was...

Thread by: Val P, Jun 9, 2025, 6 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
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Pioneer Corps 9th Coy in North Africa

Hello I am new to this site and just starting out deciphering my father in law's WWII army service records which we received from TNA a couple of...

Thread by: JuneO, Jun 5, 2025, 4 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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Deciphering my grand fathers war records!

Hi Forum, i recently managed to get hold of a copy of my grandfathers war records... (excellent news!) however i am trying to work out some of...

Thread by: WayneM, Jun 3, 2025, 5 replies, in forum: Service Records
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280th Field Company RE whereabouts

Hi. I have my late uncle's war records (lent by my cousin) and I'm trying to make sense of them. He was in 280th Field Co, Royal Engineers from...

Thread by: Dave Aitcheson, May 29, 2025, 24 replies, in forum: Royal Engineers
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195 Squadron - understanding war records

Hi, I have attached a war record and photo of Stanley Le Brun, who was in the 195 Squadron. Would anyone be able to advise why in the war records...

Thread by: KTP Research, May 27, 2025, 6 replies, in forum: The War In The Air
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Leonard Atkins, S/N 6355312, 56th Div Queens RR in Italy end of WW2

Hi All. I am trying to research my grand fathers war record. I have his war record after requesting it. His name was Leonard Atkins S/N 6355312....

Thread by: Tony Farrant, May 24, 2025, 3 replies, in forum: Service Records
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What kind of service? Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

Hello, it is possible to tell from a service record whether my grandad saw active service or if he was a clerk? He was in India for 3 and a half...

Thread by: Snoopy1971, May 21, 2025, 25 replies, in forum: Service Records
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Request for help in understanding Grandfathers RAF military record

Hi, I recently received my Grandfathers RAF service record from the MOD (form 543), and I would love any help I can get understanding parts that...

Thread by: Mattieclancync, May 20, 2025, 5 replies, in forum: Service Records
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Grandads medals

Hi all . Could anybody tell me if my Grandads medals have already been claimed, there is a date stamp stating 1988 on his records, would that be...

Thread by: leighb4, May 19, 2025, 8 replies, in forum: Service Records
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Deciphering WW2 RAF service records

Hi all, Can anyone please assist with these abbreviations on a service record please. In the mustering column ACH/ eq. asst - trade E/asst...

Thread by: grayman, May 14, 2025, 8 replies, in forum: The War In The Air

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