Attached are a couple of pages from my great-grandads wartime service record and my question relates to the entry dated 30-07-42 at the bottom of...
Hi I wonder if anyone can help a newbie please? I'm trying to understand this service record and I think I am right in believing that the initial...
Hello all, Sorry if this has been asked before but has anyone created a guide on what to do once you receive a service record? I have just...
I am trying to track the movement in the UK of a WW2 soldier with the 21 Anti-Tank Reg RA. I've linked below an extract of his service record and...
Sorry, I'm brand new to this forum and couldn't find how to open a new post. I'm researching my father's war history and have his service records...
Starting my own thread, instead of hijacking the 113th LAA journey through Europe thread. Not ruling out any of the anecdotal stuff which had him...
Hello anyone !! Total new to this process. I applied for my Grandads records back in April 22 and have now finally received them although heavily...
I recently got hold of my grandads service records after a lengthy wait. He served with the Royal Signals in the Middle East from ‘40-‘45 (4th Ind...
Correct surname spelling. McCartan. I have his Service Records - seems he had a cushy job as clerk of quartermaster's stores. He was at Anzio,...
I have my great-grandfather’s B103 form and I just want to have a few more pairs of eyes on it to check I have interpreted the dates right! Not...
Having recently received my father’s service records, I still cannot identify the specific unit he served in and would appreciate any help to...
I am looking into the above soldier for a friend. On the death certificate of his first wife in August 1944 he is listed as 4342520 Gunner Royal...
Hello and I must first congratulate you all on such a wonderful resource and place of research, I don't mind admitting I have spent quite a bit of...
Good evening, I am looking for information on No2. Army Service Corps. Can some one please confirm where this was based and what was its function....
Can anyone decipher these service records for George Richardson. The local paper at the time reported he was MIA presumed died. The local...
Hello, I'm researching my father's war service. Can anyone tell me what the circled letters on his papers means? Or even what the letters are. CIA...
Hi, I am trying to interpret the RAF units that someone I am researching served in. I have attached the screenshot of the units, but I am just...
I have a copy of my husband aunt's service record and would like some help in deciphering her various postings/units etc She enlisted Nov 1941 -...
Hello, I haven't asked for help before, just read all the threads and worked it out from that, thanks. But I am having trouble with my husband's...
I have reached a point in my research where my father Douglas Wood 4868739, was transferred from active service with the 2/5 Leicestershire...
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