Unit History
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Higher Formations
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53rd (Welsh) Division
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British Army Units - Others
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Airborne
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The Brigade of Guards
Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards, Scots Guards, Irish Guards, Welsh Guards
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Commandos & Royal Marines
18/10/42 - Hitler decrees that Commandos encountered by German forces should be killed immediately, even if in uniform or attempting to surrender.
A forum section for the discussion of chaps who were probably rather proud they'd got up his nose so...
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North Irish Horse
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Latest: Canadian View on British Recce Chris C, Dec 7, 2023 at 12:59 PM
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Latest: 61 Infantry Division - assault division for D-Day Uncle Target, Dec 8, 2023 at 8:14 PM
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Latest: Help with abbreviation to identify unit please pickperson, Dec 7, 2023 at 4:42 PM
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Latest: Royal Signals - did they land at Gold Beach on D-Day??? Tony56, Dec 7, 2023 at 2:56 PM
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RAC & RTR
Fear Naught! "From Mud, Through Blood to the Green Fields Beyond."
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Latest: Croix De Guerre awarded to Lt Col K H Clark 63256 SHAEF EmpireUmpire, Dec 5, 2023 at 10:09 AM
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Latest: REME/RASC Unit Locations minden1759, Dec 7, 2023 at 4:08 PM
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Latest: Assistance with RAOC units and abbreviations Joroti, Nov 30, 2023
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SOE & OSS
Special Operations Executive & Office of Strategic Services
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Special Forces
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Allied Units - Others
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Australian
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British Indian Army
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Canadian
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New Zealand
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South African
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US Units
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Axis Units
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