Personal Number: 6712 Rank: Brigadier Name: Nigel Charles Mark SYKES, CBE, MC, MiD Unit: East Riding Yeomanry ; 11th Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps...
Personal Number: 38712 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Richard Thresher Giles HARRAP, MiD Unit: 13th/18th Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps London...
Personal Number: 57097 Rank: Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant ; Major (Quartermaster) Name: Guy Richard Gregor HART, MM, MiD** Unit: 15th/19th...
Personal Number: 43574 Rank: Captain Name: G LACHAM-PENN, MiD Unit: Royal Armoured Corps London Gazette : 26 July 1940...
Army Number: 537864 Rank: Warrant Officer Class II Name: F J EDWARDS, MiD Unit: Royal Armoured Corps attached Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps...
Personal Number: 69090 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: David John Frederick BEAUMONT-NESBITT, MBE Unit: Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 28...
In the aftermath of Operation Dynamo, the surrounding battlegrounds and the evacuation beaches were visited by several Nazi and Axis dignitaries...
I recently stumbled on two accounts from Flemish refugees that were caught in the turmoil during the final stages of Operation Dynamo. Those...
Numbers: 51894 (580715) Rank: Flying Officer Name: Michael Joseph JOYCE (MM Cancelled) Unit: 61 Squadron Royal Air Force London Gazette : 8 June...
Hugh Massy (British Army officer) - Wikipedia British Army Officers 1939-1945 -- M...
In May 1940, the town of Renaix, in Belgium, was the theatre of intense British military activity. Nowadays, everyone uses the E429 motorway to...
Hallo, While researching another topic, I accidentally stumbled on the account of a tragic incident that took place in St. Idesbald (between...
I must confess I know nothing about the bitter fighting on May / June 1940, other than my years of research concerning the RAF. I am trying to...
Hi, I am after some assistance in tracing my Great uncle's service in the Royal Engineers and his subsequent convalescence. It is only by...
Personal Number: 15915 Rank: Brigadier Name: Eustace Aldford ARDERNE, DSO*, OBE, MiD Unit: Durham Light Infantry London Gazette : 30 November...
Hello, is anyone aware of the existence of a nominal roll for the 2 Lancashire Fusiliers for the period they were in France and Belgium '39-'40?...
Saw this headstone today. Anyone have anymore info on him ? https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2451521/harold-field/...
Hi all. Been researching the air raids on my home town Crewe. Many myths and legends constantly crop up, but one involves the radio broadcasts of...
Personal Number: 4987 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Noel Mackintosh Stuart IRWIN, CB, DSO**, MC Unit: Essex Regiment ; Border Regiment London...
Hi, Can anyone please confirm if and when Wellingtons of No.38 Squadron operated from Wick in support of the Norwegian campaign. Trying to...
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