I am researching a man with the 2nd/5th Leicestershire which at the time were in North Africa. The abbreviations read 7 CD 6.3.44 Disch 1.4.44....
Can anyone help with information, please, on my father's war in Italy, 1943-45. I have recently obtained my father's war record: he was Alfred...
Hi I am new here, but really hoping to find some help and advice :) I have recently acquired my grandfathers service record. In 1941 he was...
Hi, Just looking at an online Canadian service file and see that a soldier who was awarded an MM for his actions in Sicily (KIA Italy Oct 1944)...
I've attached the first page of my granddads service record. Can someone help me in interpreting the line 27/7 - 19.2.42 - ? posted to 90th Bty ?...
Can anyone comment on what patches existed on the uniforms of servicemen in this regiment during their time as part of 78th (Battleaxe division)...
Hi am new to this forum, have just obtained my grandfather's service records from the MOD but am having trouble interpreting them. From what I can...
Hi, I have my granddads army records and would really appreciate a push in the right direction please in finding out more about his army years....
Hi All Thanks to all the help and guidance, that I have been given on the forum already, I have very slowly been navigating my way through all...
My father was an army officer in the Royal Artillery, finishing as a Captain in the Formation college in Perugia in 1946. When I requested his...
I am stuck on understanding a line from my uncles WW2 army service record, it states:- Classified 3 (three) Stars WEF I know WEF is With Effect...
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Any help deciphering what all this means would be greatly appreciated!!!
Hello All; I have recently managed to get a copy of my father's WW2 service record and after some 2 weeks (with many thanks to other people's...
Hi. I've just registered and have some questions which I hope aren't too stupid. My brother has the original WW2 Certificate of Service for my...
Hi,I recently applied for my fathers service records,this morning I received a letter to say the search was unsuccessful. It says the full name of...
Hello, I’m wondering if you could help me to uncover a few more details about my grandfather’s role during world war 2 in Europe. I have finally...
Hi all, I hope you are able to help me in deciphering my late-uncle's WW2 Service records (Uncle Jim served in India/Burma with 2 West Yorks from...
Morning all, I've been directed here by people on the ww2f.com as they said theres some RA experts here:-) I began researching my grandads WW2...
Just a query .... what sort of timescale am I expecting to wait between mailing my request for service records to actually receiving them? Cheers,
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