Hi All, I have just received my late Grandad's service records and would love to learn a little bit more about what he did in WW2 as he did not...
Hello all This is my first post to the forum. I hope that somebody might be able to assist. I recently received a copy of my late grandfather's...
Hi All I have obtained my father's service records which show he was in North Africa 18/6/1943 - 4/5/1944 the handwriting is awful and a lot I am...
Is there available anywhere a complete listing of WW2 Holding battalions including the locations and Units. I have a soldier WHO WAS TRANSFERRED...
If any of you can help with army code translations,, I would be very grateful. My grandad served in WW2 - it looks like Mediterranean and North...
Anybody got any idea what "Granted WSP" means? Has anybody seen this on another service record? It's on the 4th line of my great-uncle's service...
Help please with understanding the information on these forms Everything will be appreciated as I am completely at a lost to understand most of it!
I am trying to get my grandads medals framed and wondered. He served initially with 75th Searchlight Regiment during the early years of the war...
Good evening, just starting serious research into my Paternal Grandfather's War. Brief Service details 1927 to '29 7th Battalion, RWF TA '29 to...
In my great-grandfather's service records in the Injuries in or by the Service box it says "Injury to head (AF A2). What does "AF A2" at the end...
Hi I am researching my late fathers (Christopher Henry Hatt) service . In his service record says he was CTBA 15 ITC Posted 9th Training...
Hello everybody, I'm not sure if this is the correct procedure to piggyback on others request for service info but I can't see how to start a new...
Hello, I'm a seasoned family historian with some experience of researching WW1 soldiers but none of WW2 soldiers. My teenage nieces have recently...
Apologies for the rookie post - I hope it's in the correct place.. 'Jack/ John Andrew Buttery was my much loved grandfather. I wish I had pushed...
Hi everyone, first post on here as I embark on trying to source the information on my Grandfathers military history. He didn’t speak much about...
I am researching the circumstances leading to the death of the above, a distant relative of mine. Horace was the son of Horace and Florence...
Hello I'm looking for some help in getting more information on a relative who served in WW2. I recently found out that my Dad's Uncle was in the...
Hello good people of the forum. I have my grandmothers ATS service file. Can someone please help with the abbreviations and acronyms etc on it,...
Hi, I am hoping that you can help me with the attached service record of my late Farther in Law. He did not speak too much about his time in the...
Hi. My grandad was in Tobruk with the 1/beds and Herts, in his service record it states he was attached to the SA Rifles for a few weeks there....
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