Personal Number: 16001 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Geoffrey Anthony HARRISON changed by deed poll to Geoffrey Anthony GORDON-CREED, DSO, MC...
Personal Number: 157375 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Leslie Frederick 'Rufus' SHEPPARD Unit: SOE London Gazette : 10 July 1946...
Hi I am trying to locate a Captain Godfrey of the Intelligence Corps who was present in Libya in April 1941, this follows a post I made...
Hi My Grandad served in the Royal Engineers training at Ripon at the beginning of 1940 and being sent to the Isle of Sheppey until September...
Looking for any information on the Unit name of the Pioneers that were based in Lerwick, Shetland during WW2- thanks
Hi, I've been transcribing the sections of the war diary of 151st Light Field Ambulance for 1941 that I have and thought I should post up...
Hello, I was wondering if somebody could help me decipher this service record? There are a lot of pages but here is my summary so far: Enlisted:...
DNIPROPETROVSK 1941-1943: OCCUPATION AND THE HOLOCAUST As a Ukrainian and WWII enthusiast, I have always planned to write a detailed article...
Can anyone help with information prior to the officer being killed on 20/05/1941 in Sudra Bay Greece Thanks in advance...
2Lt Arthur Melville Playfair fell on 15/04/1941. Can anyone help in information of this young man for a Remembrance Book...
LSGT William herbert Ernest Turrell. Enrolled mansfield 08/07/1940 into Royal Army Service Corps, 8th Army. Service No T/214375. Served under...
One of the more unexpected gifts this Christmas was this Home Guard Manual... [ATTACH] Having spotted it (in the Spotted Cow pub) my wife asked...
GERMAN CEMETERY NEAR KYIV: DEATH OF WEHRMACHT IN UKRAINE 1941-1944 For a Ukrainian, writing and sharing articles, particularly about Ukraine and...
Service Number: 77799 Rank: Flight Lieutenant Name: Ronald William ARMSTRONG, MiD Unit: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve London Gazette : 2...
I found the war diary for 250 AMES, RAF in AIR 28/174 (which contains multiple AMES diaries) and thought it was interesting so going to share!. :D...
Hi I am looking for a War Diary at Kew for this unit which was headquartered at Aberystwyth in 1940-1. I think it was a separate unit to 12th...
I was looking through a box file of my late fathers papers and memorabilia looking for the menu for his 1944 Christmas dinner in Ostend. I post...
Date of Enlistment: 11 September 1939 Army Number: 7607064 Rank: Private Name: John SLAVIN Unit: 47 Company Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps Date...
Date of Enlistment: 16 October 1939 Army Number: 6846774 Rank: Rifleman Name: Reginald Evan DAVIES Unit: Queen Victoria's Rifles, King's Royal...
Over on Twatter, someone ("ubiquevir") posted about the death of an engineer during the siege of Tobruk: Corporal Sidney Nichols of 12th Fld Coy...
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