I am back tracing my Grandad's war time in 1st Battalion Essex Regiment, I have the war diaries for 1944, but not 43 or 35, can anyone help me, I...
Hi all, A way back I picked up some of the 1 Essex Regt war diary for the period of their time in Tobruk during October - December 1941. I've...
Personal Number: 53746 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Robert Brian JAMES, DSO**, MiD Unit: Essex Regiment ; Cdg. 5 East Yorkshire Regiment...
Personal number: 6701 Rank: Major-General Name: John Sebastian NICHOLS, DSO*, MC*, MiD* Unit: Lincolnshire Regiment ; Border Regiment London...
Army Number: 6009212 Rank: Drummer Name: H LEGGATT, MM Unit: 1 Essex Regiment London Gazette : 14 February 1939 London Gazette :
Just seen a post on the Cumbria Museum of Military Life Facebook feed with a book about this unit Fifty First Field - The story of the 51st Field...
Hello Mr. Ryan! Hope you can help me out again? Joslen has two battalions, 1st Battalion Essex Regiment and 2nd Battalion Queen's Regiment, under...
Oral record of Frank Allen Bentley of Manchester who served with 1st Battalion Essex Regiment in India & Burma, interesting to listen to someone...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC CUFF, REGINALD JOHN Rank: Private Service No: 6028954 Date of Death: 21/04/1944 Age: 30...
I am having real problems finding any information that shows that the 44th & 56th Columns were involved in any action during the campaign in...
My Grandfather served from 1938 till 1946 and on his service card it shows that he was posted to India and was attached to HQ Special force Which...
Hi, can anybody help with the entry for Dec 1941 for 1st Bn Essex regt who were operating in North Africa? I am trying to locate the area and...
I've just read this in Colin Smith's England's Last War With France on page 174. Regarding the 1st Bn Essex Regt when the author is discribing the...
Having just managed to put a video on my website ( for someone with my limited knowledge, it was quite an accomplishment) of 51st HD Veterans in...
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