Hi .. Just apply to the forum for help ! .....I'm trying to track down any WW2 Veteran who was with the 2nd Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment...
Re. Street fighting in Tilly-sur-Seulles... Work in Progress ;-) The Battle Honours of the Second World War 1939-1945 and Korea 1950-1953...
hi, searching for british prisoners of war at (dunkirk) 1940 and what camps they went to. The 2nd and 5th Battalions both fought in the Battle...
Hi Everyone, Has anyone got a photo of Lt Nigel Madan Burney of the the Gloucester Regiment, he died 17th December 1939 and is buried Beuvry C.C....
Casualty Lieutenant Colonel BUTTERWORTH, FRANCIS WYNDHAM ARTHUR Service Number 36309 Died 06/11/1944 Aged 37 West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of...
Looking for information on the above named individual: 1) Service records before and after the actions of May-June 1940, 2) Citation for his...
Hello everybody, I have a Question. I have been adopting a ww2 grave in Adegem Belgium. The soldier/grave i adopted is from Lance Corporal...
This guy commanded 9 Platoon in A Company of the 2/Gloucesters. On 27 May he and most of his company were sent to Zuytpeene from Cassel to hold...
Hi, I'm researching a man who served with the 2nd Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment. I'm presuming he was conscripted at the very start of the war and...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC Name: BARKER, CHARLES JOSEPH Rank: Corporal Regiment/Service: Gloucestershire Regiment Unit Text: 2nd...
I stumbled on this gem of a first hand account by Lt Cresswell MC in another file by accident this week. Pages are taken from WO 217/9 Personal...
Hi all The 49th Infantry Division became known as the Polar Bears because of their service in Iceland but in 'John Crook's War' it is stated...
I am looking for the war diaries of 2nd Battalion Glosters 2Coy I think 10 platoon who were involved in the battle to hold Cassel. thanks ralph:(
The 2nd Battalion was withdrawn from Escault 23rd May and reached Cassel on May 25th. They were to hold the western half of the town with the 1st...
My grandfather served in the 2bn Gloucester Regt during the war and was taken prisoner in 1940 where he spent the remainder of the war as a POW....
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