I am trying to find further detail on the military career of William Donald Tarr - he may have used the name Donald. He was born 11 July 1909 in...
Personal Number: 6712 Rank: Brigadier Name: Nigel Charles Mark SYKES, CBE, MC, MiD Unit: East Riding Yeomanry ; 11th Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps...
Tomorrow will be the 80th anniversary of the Battle of SIDI NISR one of those magnificent defeats that supposedly exemplifies all our Army's most...
Personal Number: 11448 Rank: Major-General Name: Norman Annesley COXWELL-ROGERS, CB, CBE, DSO, MiD* Unit: Royal Engineers London Gazette : 21...
Hey all! Came across this forum when I began researching my Great Grandfather's service record. I have grown up hearing stories of this...
Morning all, Thanks to your help here I've managed to find out from my father in law service history that he was in the 21 beach group which...
Army Number: 2324651 Rank: Lance-Corporal Name: E HURLEY, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 23 March 1944...
Personal Number: 13382 Rank: General Name: Sir Cameron Gordon Graham NICHOLSON, GCB, KBE, DSO*, MC* MiD Unit: Royal Artillery London Gazette :...
Personal Number: 12023 Rank: General Name: Sir Kenneth Arthur Noel ANDERS, KCB, MC, MiD Unit: Seaforth Highlanders London Gazette : 19 September...
I'm currently looking into the history of my grandad (PTE. Richard William Oliver, service number 4975331) who served in the Sherwood Foresters in...
Hi all, I have seen quite a lot of posts on here about 10th Rifle Brigade and I was wondering if anyone had any information on A Company's...
Personal Number: 176731 Rank: Captain Name: Sir John LAMBERT, KCVO, CMG Unit: Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 28 March 1941...
From Lot 156, 2 April 2003 | Dix Noonan Webb Date of Auction: 2nd April 2003 Sold for £210 Estimate: £200 - £220 A Small Collection of Medals to...
Good morning Just wondered how anyone records their research. Over time I've just collected data, scanned, saved to a file and then spent too much...
So this is grandad's pay book, It's not in the best of condition (naturally), but it's scanned and...it's mine! I wouldn't mind just a little...
Date of Enlistment: 25 April 1941 Army Number: 2738028 Rank: Lance-Corporal Name: Reginald C A PAISLEY Unit: 3 Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 12...
Date of Enlistment: 15 August 1940 Army Number: 2737463 Rank: Guardsman Name: William Thomas DOWLING Unit: 3 Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 9 June...
Anyone know anything about Marco Map Reference Code? Here is the context from the 59th HAA war diaries, Feb 1943; [ATTACH] It is clearly a...
While researching a Royal Engineer Service Record from WW@ I found that he had been posted to 9 Corps Camouflage Section and then to 1st Army...
Afternoon I'm currently editing my grandfather's diaries from WW2. He was Lt Col Anthony Barne who commanded the 4th Hussars in the final stretch...
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