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  1. Tullybrone
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    3710883 Ernest Radcliffe Bond OBE QPM 1919/2003 - ex Scots Guards & SAS original

    Hi, This chap was in my relatives Scots Guards recruit Squad at Guards Depot Sept 35/Feb 1936. He enlisted under age - born 1919 so he was only...
    Thread by: Tullybrone, Nov 11, 2024, 7 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  2. Carlj90
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    Help understanding service record of RE/Commando

    Hello All, For Christmas I am gifting my Dad a copy of The Middle East Commandos by Charles Messenger. My Grandfather (Byron Jenkins 6468043) is...
    Thread by: Carlj90, Dec 3, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: Service Records
  3. dbf
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    5051681 Lance-Corporal Jack BUCKLEY, Special Air Service: POW

    Army Number: 5051681 Rank: Lance-Corporal Name: Jack BUCKLEY Unit: Special Air Service Date of Birth: 7 Sep 1917 Date of Enlistment: 15 Jan 1940...
    Thread by: dbf, Oct 1, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  4. brithm
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    Reginald Arthur Allen, SBS (King's Royal Rifle Corps) POW Greece (QPR Goal Keeper)

    [IMG] MY WARTIME EXPERIENCES BY REG ALLEN 1946 After making a rather memorable debut in professional football at the age of eighteen. I was...
    Thread by: brithm, Aug 31, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  5. Peter267
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    [My Uncle] 312539 (871055) Neville Arthur Frank EDWARDS, RE ; 4 Para Sqn. RE, 8 Commando, Layforce ?

    Hello to all Ready at last to post my queries re my Uncle [Mothers elder brother]. I have included two scans that I have from FMP rather than me...
    Thread by: Peter267, Nov 21, 2022, 29 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  6. Carlj90
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    Mission 204 - Special Service Detachment 1

    Hello All, I have just received my grandfathers service records. I was always told he was in the commandos and that he had to retreat from the...
    Thread by: Carlj90, Nov 20, 2022, 10 replies, in forum: Burma & India
  7. brithm
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    Award Order of the White Eagle & MiD Lt. C.N. Lawrence, No. 8 Commando Crete

    Award Fifth Class Order of the White Eagle & Mention in Despatches Lt. Christie Norman Lawrence Somerset Light Infantry (124143) As a result of...
    Thread by: brithm, Sep 11, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Commandos & Royal Marines
  8. dbf
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    6397316 L/Serjeant Ernest Edward GOLDSMITH, MM, Sussex Regt & Special Raiding Squadron

    Army Number: 6397316 Rank: Lance Serjeant Name: Ernest Edward [William Frederick] GOLDSMITH, MM Unit: 1 Royal Sussex Regiment attached Special...
    Thread by: dbf, Jun 23, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  9. David Toomey
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    2734997 Roy David DAVIES, Welsh Guards & 1 SAS Reg: 08/04/1945 Schneeren

    Looking for details on Pte. Roy David Davies KIA in Schneeren, Germany
    Thread by: David Toomey, Oct 29, 2020, 8 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  10. dbf
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    124535 Harry Alexander Desmond 'Kelpie' BUCHANAN, MC, Grenadier Guards, 8 Commando & SBS

    Personal Number: 124535 Rank: Major Name: Harry Alexander Desmond BUCHANAN, MC Unit: Grenadier Guards ; 8 Commando ; SAS ; SBS London Gazette :...
    Thread by: dbf, Aug 11, 2011, 2 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  11. arnhem2280
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    No2 Troop (Grenadier Guards) No8 Commando

    Hi, Does anyone know where I can find a good copy of the above photo. A number of the men in it served with either the SAS or SBS and received...
    Thread by: arnhem2280, Apr 19, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  12. dbf
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    2696934 Stanley BOLLAND, Scots Guards attached L Detachment Special Air Service Brigade & 8 Commando

    Casualty Guardsman BOLLAND, STANLEY Service Number 2696934 Died 20/11/1941 Aged 21 Scots Guards (attd. "L" Det., Special Air Service Bde.) and No....
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 8, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  13. dbf
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    124488 David Carol MacDonell MATHER, MC, MiD, Welsh Guards

    http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14083706 Reference: WO 208/3316/1543 Description: Captain D C M Mather (service number...
    Thread by: dbf, Jul 5, 2015, 11 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  14. Peter Clare
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    124546 George Patrick John Rushworth JELLICOE, Coldstream Guards, 8 Cdo, SAS, SBS

    Earl Jellicoe | Obituaries | News | Telegraph
    Thread by: Peter Clare, Feb 26, 2007, 16 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  15. adrian roberts
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    72647 Archibald David STIRLING, DSO, OBE, MiD, Scots Guards attached SAS

    SAS founder's life story to be made into a film | Uk News | News | Telegraph
    Thread by: adrian roberts, Feb 20, 2007, 26 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  16. dbf
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    Guards - Syria Cemeteries list

    DAMASCUS COMMONWEALTH WAR CEMETERY Country: Syria Locality: unspecified Visiting Information: The opening times for the cemetery are: Saturday to...
    Thread by: dbf, Jul 30, 2011, 0 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  17. Owen
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    108190 David George Carr SUTHERLAND, MC & Bar, Black Watch & SBS

    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2006/06/08/db0802.xml Colonel David Sutherland (Filed: 08/06/2006)...
    Thread by: Owen, Jun 8, 2006, 11 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  18. Paul Johnson
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    E R COULDREY - No. 8 Commando

    Edwin Robert COULDREY 830703 Lance Bombardier No. 8 Commando & Royal Artillery Missing 18th August 1942 aged 27 Ted Couldrey was born into a...
    Thread by: Paul Johnson, Feb 22, 2004, 11 replies, in forum: War Against Japan
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