Hello, My Oosterbeeker grandparents befriended an Arnhem veteran, of whom I unfortunately know very little. My uncle and father call him “Phil...
My great uncle Sydney fought and sadly lost his life which is still too painful for some family members to discuss. Which is why I'm trying to...
Sad to hear of the passing yesterday of Lt. Jack Reynolds MC who fought at Arnhem with the mortar platoon of 2/South Staffs. Jack was in part...
Company photo, prior to heading off to North Africa. Please let's have some more names, and apologies for any incorrectly identified (and any...
Part war diary for the 1st South Staffordshire Regiment. Burma 1944. Months of March, April and June consecutively. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
bamboo43 submitted a new resource: 1st South Staffs War Diary 1944 - 1st South Staffs War diary-March, April and June Part war diary for the 1st...
Looking for any info on Sergeant Harold Lansdowne Broome 2330290 of 77th Brigade Signals who was killed (I believe at White City) on 17 April...
Lance Corporal WILLIAM RICHARD OWEN 2734393, Welsh Guards and No. 3, Commando who died age 24 on 06 June 1944 Son of Thomas and Margret Owen;...
PrivateADKINS, THOMAS WILLIAM Service Number 4919958 Died 31/05/1943 Aged 28 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son of Matthew and Amelia...
Hi all, My Great grandfather Colour sergeant John Robert Caley served with the battalion from 1939-1945. He was in India at some point during the...
my Grand Father served on both of the wars and was shot I believe 3 times so I'm told. I was also told a story that he was shot in the chest and...
Starting at rock bottom,i have been asked to check out this chaps service history by his grandson.The chap in question is Mr Howard Russon. He is...
SHAW, HAROLD Rank: Private Service No: 4913936 Date of Death: 16/07/1944 Age: 31 Regiment/Service: South Staffordshire Regiment 2/6th Bn. Grave...
Hello, I'm new to the forums and am looking for help in finding my grandfather's unit. A friend of mine posted on my behalf of a soldier...
Would anyone have information on drafts into the 1st Battalion, the South Staffordshire Regiment, during mid-1942? I am particularly interested...
Morning, Theres quite a few men I'm researching who were killed in July and August 1944 in the 5th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment....
Gladiators of World War II Pagoda Hill-" It was a hell of a fight. The Japs took everybody on. It was all hand to hand fighting. Boot, butt, and...
Morning, This is obviously a question for Andy. Researching the rolls/memorials in and around Walsall and have men from the 1/6th Battalion,...
UNDERWOOD, DUDLEY FAIRMAN Rank: Private Service No: 4918336 Date of Death: 08/07/1944...
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