Hello Everyone/Anyone , Am trying at the moment to find my grandfathers WW2 Navy Records. I have his WW1 records as he served in both wars. On...
I have uploaded a copy of my grandfathers service record. I would appreciate if someone could help decipher it for me, there is so much on there I...
I'm trying to understand a record which reads: Unit X(10) Disembarked and posted to ICRU Unit X(2) Admitted 140 Fd. Amb. (XII)...
Hi I wonder can anyone tell me what the term 'Relegated to Unemployment' means on a WW2 officer's service record? It's the last entry on his...
A few questions and has anyone got any answers? I have my father’s Royal Naval service record, the ‘original’ he kept since discharge in 1946...
My Father was in the RASC during WW2. I received his Service Records but was very disappointed. All I received was a list from the end of 1940...
Wondering if anyone can decipher service records for my Uncle Gunner E Allan 987278 Please see attached files . If anyone can help it would be...
I am trying to trace my grandfather's war history. Name; John Frederick Bickford born 9/11/1920 Totnes Devon I have his certificate of service...
I have just received my Dad's war records and I understand some of the info there but certainly not all of it! [ATTACH] My dad Thomas Alexander...
I’ve finally got my great grandfather Fred’s WW2 record from TNA been waiting sense 2020 for this i’ve attached it for your viewing pleasure...
Hi all, I posted about my ancestor L/Cpl Charles George Blease here previously (see: Please help me find information on my ex FEPOW ancestor ) I...
Good afternoon. I have my father's service records and there are some details and abbreviations that I'm struggling with and would appreciate...
B200b by nicks posted May 10, 2023 at 7:58 PM Tracer card segment by nicks posted May 10, 2023 at 7:58 PM I have attached sections from my...
Hi All, Please see attached part of my Grandfather's service record. I'm looking for help with abbreviations and in identifying the units and...
Good morning, Iv recently recieved my grandads war records and as many of you know they are littered with scribbles and unreadable hand writting....
The ‘X List’ was used to identify a soldier and his place/role in the system. The ‘X’ was followed by a Roman numeral, as follows; ●X(i) for all...
A 1940 Able Seaman is shown as 'lent' from HMS Drake to Operation Dynamo, Chatham for a 3 week period from 7-23rd May 1940. He then returns to...
My sister recently obtained my fathers war records. He was with the Yorks & Lancs and ended up in India. He was eventually repatriated and...
Does anyone know where the The 3rd Battalion Coldstream Guards were in August 1943. My Grandfather was posted to the Battalion on 13th August 43.
Hi all, If you have a minute I would love to chat about Grandads war. By the time war was declared, my Grandfather already had 17 years service...
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