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8th army

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  1. Chris C
    Thread

    Eighth and First Army friction

    I am reading A Full Life by "Jorrocks" and he says that at the time of link-up between 1 Army and 8 Army, the Eighth had been getting all the...
    Thread by: Chris C, Sep 29, 2018, 39 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  2. Richelieu
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    A unique Africa Star?

    Was the Africa Star awarded to Eisenhower with the entitlement to wear both 1st and 8th Army emblems unique? See attached message extracted from...
    Thread by: Richelieu, Jun 15, 2018, 7 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
  3. Graham64
    Thread

    7014139 Rifleman James WRIGHT, Royal Irish Fusiliers

    [ATTACH] My grandfather James Wright (top of photo 5th from left). Born Belfast 17-5-21, joined age 17 the Royal Ulster Rifles. Overseas service...
    Thread by: Graham64, Mar 23, 2018, 46 replies, in forum: Italy
  4. TraceyH
    Thread

    UK to Egypt 1942

    [ATTACH] Hi This is part of my Grandad George Key’s service record. He was with 2/11 battery 3rd reserve medium regiment RA in the early part of...
    Thread by: TraceyH, Mar 14, 2018, 18 replies, in forum: Service Records
  5. Keith99
    Thread

    1st Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment 1944-1946

    Good afternoon everyone, Having found this website whilst researching my Grandfather's (Private William Robert Scott 14208556 - Royal Sussex...
    Thread by: Keith99, Dec 14, 2017, 21 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  6. guarique
    Thread

    6 Base Supply Depot, RASC: Any information?

    Hi, Does anyone have any information they could share on 6 Base Supply Depot, RASC, Italy? We know my grandfather served in Algiers as part of...
    Thread by: guarique, Oct 2, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: RASC
  7. DaveB
    Thread

    American unit serving with the 8th Army in North Africa

    Has anyone seen mention of this American unit serving with the 8th Army in North Africa? All I know so far is based on mentions made in the book...
    Thread by: DaveB, Sep 23, 2017, 17 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
  8. Sandbox
    Thread

    Help Needed: 8th Army supplies

    Hi to everybody, I'm involved in a discussion over the *real* amount of supplies of all sorts - the whole seaborne/airborne payload - received by...
    Thread by: Sandbox, Jul 13, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
  9. Wiffer
    Thread

    North Africa / Africa Star / 8th Army / Royal Engineers / Shoulder Patch - green tree

    Hi, I am trying to identify the shoulder patch worn by my uncle when he was in North Africa - see picture taken while he was in Egypt during WW2....
    Thread by: Wiffer, Dec 13, 2016, 16 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
  10. StephenR
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    Searching for details on E F Robinson 8th Army RASC

    Hi, I am trying to find out more details on my Dad What I know so far is: EF Robinson Driver T/204706 (I think) RASC Driving School Perham Down...
    Thread by: StephenR, May 8, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  11. sanchez
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    20160318 120546(1)

    Uploaded by: sanchez, Mar 18, 2016, 0 comments, in album: 78th division final offensive in italy ( maps )
  12. LADC
    Thread

    Looking for issue of Eighth Army News Jan 1944

    Hello Was unsure where to post this question. Does anyone have copies of the ‘Eighth Army News’ (originals or reprints) for January 1944? I am...
    Thread by: LADC, Oct 15, 2015, 10 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  13. Fychan1
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    Leslie Vaughan Royal Artillery Tunisia 1943

    Photo Studio Photograph taken at "Paul Rodin, 23, Boulevard de France, SFAX, Tunisia". Note 8th Army badge. Must have been sometime in...
    Uploaded by: Fychan1, Sep 12, 2015, 0 comments, in album: Fychan
  14. TimJ
    Thread

    Looking for information about WO Arkwright - Royal Signals

    Like many veterans returning from the war, especially like my grandfather who served in North Africa, Italy and Burma, information after the war...
    Thread by: TimJ, Aug 17, 2015, 10 replies, in forum: Trux Discussion Area
  15. Lambymod
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    4FS Unit - 8th Army

    Hi all, I have been passed on some information about a relative that was part of a 4FS Unit that followed up behind the 8th Army. They followed...
    Thread by: Lambymod, May 24, 2015, 1 replies, in forum: RAMC
  16. Drew5233
    Thread

    Montgomery Address to Officers of Eighth Army HQ on taking Command August 1942

    CAB 106/703 [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
    Thread by: Drew5233, Nov 14, 2014, 18 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
  17. Simon_Fielding
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    8293 Major-General Alan Hugh HORNBY, CB, CBE, MC, Royal Artillery, 1894 - 1958

    Morning all - sorry for the long silence, and excuse the duplicate posting on the GWF! A work colleague bought an antique suitcase at a car boot...
    Thread by: Simon_Fielding, Oct 21, 2014, 12 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  18. gpo son
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    Sapper's work is never done

    came across these two items independantly. gives a bit of a glimpse of the life of an 8th army sapper. couldn't not help but think about the...
    Thread by: gpo son, Sep 21, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: Royal Engineers
  19. Maybole1599
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    50 Div Signals uniform insignia question

    Hi Could someone who knows please tell me what uniform patches 50 Div Signals wore ? I know the TT patch but I saw a pic of some DLI at the museum...
    Thread by: Maybole1599, Jul 20, 2014, 7 replies, in forum: Royal Signals
  20. gtblackwell
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    A story about the 8th Army and Cortona, Italy. Any truth in it ?

    I use to teach with an American University's Studies Abroad Program in Cortona, Italy. A small hilltown to the West of Perugia and SE of Arezzo.....
    Thread by: gtblackwell, Jun 17, 2014, 40 replies, in forum: Italy
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