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131 infantry brigade

  1. Jack Needler
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    15th Scottish / 53rd Welsh Div Help

    Hi all, visited the National Archives last week for some final research on my book about my Grandfather but ended up hitting a head scratcher. We...
    Thread by: Jack Needler, Jan 4, 2025, 0 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  2. brithm
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    Awards DCM & Victoria Cross Alan George Horwood KIA Burma (Escaper & Evader France 1940)

    Sgt. Alan George Horwood, 1/6th Battalion, Queen's Royal (West Surrey) Regiment, 131st Infantry Battalion, 44th (Home Counties) Infantry...
    Thread by: brithm, Sep 5, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  3. dbf
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    6088256 WOII (CSM) John DAWSON, MM, MiD, Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

    Army Number: 6088256 Rank: Warrant Officer Class II (Company Serjeant Major) Name: John DAWSON, MM, MiD Unit: Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)...
    Thread by: dbf, Nov 27, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  4. dbf
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    6089725 Corporal Alfred Thomas McDOUGALL, MM, MiD*, Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

    Army Number: 6089725 Rank: Corporal Name: Alfred Thomas McDOUGALL, MM, MiD* Unit: Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) London Gazette : 24 June...
    Thread by: dbf, Nov 27, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  5. dbf
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    15168 Maj-Gen. Sir Ivor Thomas Percival HUGHES, KCVO, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, DL, MiD***, Queen's Regiment

    Personal Number: 15168 Rank: Major-General Name: Sir Ivor Thomas Percival HUGHES, KCVO, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, DL, MiD*** Unit: Queen's Royal Regiment...
    Thread by: dbf, Nov 24, 2022, 9 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  6. tomf94117
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    164936 (2662259) Major John FREEMAN, MBE, Rifle Brigade (formerly Coldstream Guards)

    Hi there, I'm trying to piece together my father's war history. He was typically reticent to discuss it and I never found out much beyond that he...
    Thread by: tomf94117, Jun 14, 2022, 37 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  7. Gman142536
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    QRWK-Queen’s Royal West Kent

    Hello there all, I’m trying to find out when my grandfather changed regiment/division from the queens royal west surrey to the queens royal west...
    Thread by: Gman142536, Apr 4, 2022, 30 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  8. dbf
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    2339481 Corporal Ronald Edward HARVEY, MM, MiD, Royal Corps of Signals

    Army Number: 2339481 Rank: Corporal Name: Ronald Edward HARVEY, MM, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 22 March 1945...
    Thread by: dbf, Mar 16, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Royal Signals
  9. NtheP
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    4225 Major-General William Donovan STAMER, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, MiD**, North Staffordshire Regiment

    I'm trying to piece the career of William Donovan Stamer together and there's a hole around the start of the war. He was promoted to Lt-Col in...
    Thread by: NtheP, Jan 20, 2013, 13 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  10. brithm
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    Award Bronze Cross (Netherlands) Cpl. C.E. Chapman, 4th Field Squadron Royal Engineers (1908019)

    Cpl. Charles Eric Chapman 4th Field Squadron Royal Engineers (1908019) Netherlands Medal of the Bronze Cross Prior to the assault over the Wessem...
    Thread by: brithm, Oct 10, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Royal Engineers
  11. dbf
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    95659 James Michael QUIRKE, MC, MID, Royal Irish Fusiliers

    Personal Number: 95695 Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: James Michael QUIRKE, MC, MiD Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers; 131 Infantry Brigade London...
    Thread by: dbf, Jul 25, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  12. dbf
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    13017 Lashmer Gordon WHISTLER, GCB, KBE, DSO**, MiD**, Royal Sussex Regiment

    Personal Number: 13017 Rank: General, Sir Name: Lashmer Gordon WHISTLER, GCB, KBE, DSO**, MiD** Unit: Royal Sussex Regiment London Gazette : 12...
    Thread by: dbf, Aug 18, 2019, 8 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  13. PackRat
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    Night action of 20th May 1940 - 131 Brigade, 44th Division (inc. 2 Buffs & 6 Queens?)

    Hi all, Does anyone have a good account of what was happening on the 20th and 21st May 1940 in the Petegem area? I'm working through the diary...
    Thread by: PackRat, Oct 16, 2017, 49 replies, in forum: 1940
  14. DirtyDick
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    Queen's Regiment TA

    Hello My late grandfather was a pre-war territorial with the Queen's Regiment (West Surrey's) who served in France with the BEF April-May 1940....
    Thread by: DirtyDick, Jun 22, 2004, 13 replies, in forum: 1940
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