Irish Guards: Reference Thread

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See also

• Grenadier Guards: Reference Thread
• Coldstream Guards: Reference Thread
• Scots Guards: Reference Thread
• Welsh Guards: Reference Thread

 

Alphabetical Lists & Nominal Rolls

• Irish Guards: Roll of Honour - Alphabetical
• Irish Guards, Other Ranks: unofficial Nominal Roll by Army Number order
• Irish Guards, Officers: London Gazette entries
  
• Irish Guards, Officers: unofficial Nominal Roll
• irish guards - cwgc cemetery & memorial lists | WW2Talk

 

War Diaries, Reports, etc:

1st Battalion IRISH GUARDS

• War Diary: 1st Battalion IRISH GUARDS, September 1939 - July 1944 =
• WO 166/41041 Irish Guards 1939 September - 1941 December &
• WO 168/57 1 Irish Guards 1940 April - June &
• WO 166/8575 1 Irish Guards 1942 January - December &
• WO 175/488 1 Irish Guards 1943 March - June &
• WO 169/10168 1 Irish Guards 1943 July - December &
• WO 170/1354 1 Irish Guards 1944 January - March &
• WO 166/15068 1 Irish Guards 1944 April - July

• WO 166/17896 1 Irish Guards 1946 May, June
• Quarterly Historical Reports: 1st Bn IRISH GUARDS, January 1947 - March 1949

 

War Diaries, Reports, etc:

2nd Battalion IRISH GUARDS

• WO 166/4105 2 Irish Guards 1939 September - 1940 April, July - 1941 December
• WO 167/695 2 Irish Guards 1940 May - June
• Report on Evacuation of Boulogne: 20 Guards Brigade
• WO 166/8576 2 Irish Guards 1942 January - December
• WO 166/12468 2 Irish Guards 1943 January - December
• WO 171/1256 2 Irish Guards (Armoured Battalion) 1944 January - December = War Diary: 2nd Armoured Battalion IRISH GUARDS, Jan - Dec 1944
• WO 171/5147 2 Irish Guards 1945 January - December = War Diary: 2nd Battalion Irish Guards, Jan - Dec 1945
• War Diary: 2nd Battalion IRISH GUARDS, Jan - June 1946
• 2nd Armoured Battalion Irish Guards: Pre-embarkation List, May 1944
• 2nd Armoured Battalion Irish Guards, GAD, Tank Casualties, 1945
• Farewell To Armour Parade - June 1945

 

War Diaries, Reports, etc:

3rd Battalion IRISH GUARDS

• WO 166/4106 3 Irish Guards 1941 October - December = War Diary: 3rd Battalion IRISH GUARDS, Oct - Dec 1941
• WO 166/8577 3 Irish Guards 1942 January - December = War Diary: 3rd Battalion IRISH GUARDS, Jan - Dec 1942
• WO 166/12469 3 Irish Guards 1943 January - December
• WO 171/1257 3 Irish Guards (Armoured Battalion) 1944 January - December = War Diary: 3rd Battalion IRISH GUARDS, Jan - Dec 1944
• WO 171/5148 3 Irish Guards 1945 January - December = War Diary: 3rd Battalion IRISH GUARDS, Jan - Dec 1945

 

Officers

• Irish Guards, Officers: unofficial Nominal Roll
• Irish Guards, Officers: London Gazette entries
• Irish Guards, Officers: Quarterly Army Lists 1940
• Irish Guards, Officers: Quarterly Army Lists 1941
• Irish Guards, Officers: Quarterly Army Lists 1942
• Irish Guards, Officers: Quarterly Army Lists 1943
• Irish Guards, Officers: Quarterly Army Lists 1944
• Irish Guards, Officers: Quarterly Army Lists 1945

 

Gallantry Awards, Honours, Medal Rolls

• Irish Guards: Gallantry Awards & Honours
• Irish Guards: Mentioned in Despatches
• Irish Guards: Medal Rolls, Prewar
• Irish Guards: Medal Rolls, General Service Medal, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939
• Irish Guards: Medal Rolls, General Service Medal, Palestine Clasp 1945 - 1948
• Irish Guards: Medal Rolls, General Service Medal, SE Asia Clasp 1945 - 1946

 

Missing Personnel

• WO 361/58 IRISH GUARDS - British Expeditionary Force, France, Missing Personnel file
• 1st Battalion IRISH GUARDS - North Africa, Missing Personnel file
• 1st Battalion IRISH GUARDS - Italy, Missing Personnel file
• WO 361/624 IRISH GUARDS - North West Europe, Missing Personnel file

 

Prisoners of War, Escapers & Evaders

• Irish Guards: Prisoners of War
• Irish Guards: Escapers & Evaders
• Irish Guards: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaires

 

Histories & Publications

• Books: About Foot Guards Regiments, and by Guardsmen

 

Images

• The Guards and Caterham
  
• Irish Guards Group / Guards Armoured Division, Aalst, nr Eindhoven, 18 September 1944
• Guards' photos please
• Irish Guards : United Kingdom
  
• Irish Guards : North Africa
  
• Irish Guards : Italy
  
• Irish Guards : North West Europe
  
• Brussels Victory Parade
• Farewell To Armour Parade - June 1945
  
• Guards related footage on British Pathe, Critical Past, etc
• 3rd Battalion IRISH GUARDS, 1 Company Football Team, December 1945

 

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War Graves, all Guards Regiments, listed by country & cemetery/memorial

• Guards - Albania Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Algeria Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Austria Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Belgium Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Myanmar (Burma) Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Czech Republic Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Egypt Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Eire Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Eritrea Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Ethiopia Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - France Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Germany Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Greece Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - India Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Israel Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Italy Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Netherlands Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Norway Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Poland Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Romania Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Singapore Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - South Africa Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Sweden Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Switzerland Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Sudan Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Syria Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - Tunisia Cemeteries list
  
• Guards - U.K. Cemeteries list