Hello, I just began the search to learn more about my great grandmother's service. I don't have much to go off of and am having a very difficult...
Good Afternoon Firstly thanks for letting me join this wonderful forum. I have been trying to find out as much as I can about my Father's wars. I...
Hi all, I am searching for the positions of the batteries in the 4 AGRA around Antwerp in September 1944. I discovered a few slit trenches in my...
Sgt. Alan George Horwood, 1/6th Battalion, Queen's Royal (West Surrey) Regiment, 131st Infantry Battalion, 44th (Home Counties) Infantry...
Hello All, Instead of my continuously asking for help in order to understand the war diaries I'm reading I thought it would be welcome to share a...
8th Rifle Brigade - 4 September 1944 - Antwerp ‘The 4th of September was to provide the climax to our historic advance across France and Belgium,...
Hi, I am searching info or the war diary for the 49th Garrison Regiment, Royal Artillery for december 1944. At Schoonselhof Cemetery, 6 of its...
Army Number: 2562410 Rank: Serjeant Name: Olaf OLSEN, BEM, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 20 December 1940...
Award Military Cross Lt. Robert Vekemans, Belgian Forces with 3 Royal Tank Regiment, 29th Armoured Brigade, 11th Armoured Division On the morning...
Personal Number: 243537 Rank: Major Name: Thomas Edward HARTE, MiD, Croix de Guerre Unit: 23 Hussars London Gazette : 25 September 1942...
Hello all, I am doing some research about the grave of the 'first British casualty' in the battle for the Stadspark (City Park), that used to be...
Army Number: 1469281 Rank: Serjeant Name: John GORDON Unit: 4 Ulster Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery London Gazette : 16 January...
Army Number: 1467938 Rank: Serjeant Name: Norman LEMON Unit: 4 (Ulster) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery London Gazette : 25...
Got this amateur film taken at Antwerpen and an other of battleships at an online auction. Very excited to share this absolute gem. Unfortunately...
I have the army service records for my father Edward Bulmer. The information below I have taken from the documents supplied Enlisted 18th...
Hi all, I am still piecing together the British units who were in the area of my hometown of Wommelgem, especially around fort2, just to the East...
Personal Number: 8267 Rank: Colonel Name: Ronald Streeter LAMBERT, MC, MiD Unit: Grenadier Guards; Hampshire Regiment; Grenadier Guards London...
Hello, I am new member on this forum, and excuse me first for my bad English. I am looking for information about delivrance of Ath in Belgium, 3...
For anyone interested in the 8th Rifle Brigade and their campaign, from 13 June 1944 to 8 May 1945, through France, Belgium, Holland and Germany:...
After 6 years of preparation it is finally finished: the illustrated autobiography of Don Gillate, an 8th Rifle Brigade and 11th Armoured Division...
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