Hi there, I’m new to the forum and after some advice please. I’m researching my Grandad who served with B Coy 10th Btn Parachute regiment and was...
I have only today discovered this site & it looks great! I am currently awaiting my late father's army service records from TNA & no doubt will...
L/Sgt. J.W. Rate, Royal Signals (Airborne) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Melton Mowbray Times and Vale of Belvoir Gazette 27th October 1944
Hi there - I am obviously new so please be patient :) I have recently started looking into my wife's grandfather's service during WW2. We have...
A Gunners Tale – unpublished personal recollections mainly from WW2 and service in RNF(Bandsman), Gordon Highlanders, Anti-tank batteries RA,...
[ATTACH] Picture of Arnhem in the early 1930's (?). The Rhine Bridge (later known as John Frost bridge), didn't exist at the time. The only...
[ATTACH] His Majesty presenting Major J. Poston of 11 Hussars, with the MC for bravery in the Western Desert. IWM B 5621 Major John William...
10th Battalion Nominal Roll November 1942- September 1944 https://friendsofthetenth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Nominal-Roll.pdf The...
This year it is 80 years ago that Operation Market Garden was started to liberate the Netherlands en Western Europe from German occupation. In...
2881235 WOII Ian James Blackwood, No. 2 Wing, Glider Pilot Regiment This Warrant Officer has been a member of the Regiment for over 3 years and...
Award Military Medal L/Cpl. Ivor Royles, 3rd Parachute Battalion, 1st Parachute Brigade, Y Division, 5 Corps (4198210) For conspicuous gallantry...
I am new to the forum and I am trying to find out more about my grandfather's movements in 1944. I have a copy of his service record but the...
Joe Fennah in the People news paper, September 11th 1988 edition. Might have claimed that british paratroopers were murdered and there bodies were...
[ATTACH] i have my fathers service records, he was captured at arnhem on thje 21st september 1944, ive uploaded a part i dont understand can...
5628469 Trooper Charles John "Jack" Horton, 4/7 Royal Dragoon Guards Dutch Bronze Cross Tpr Horton has distinguished himself throughout the...
I came across this while browsing through the Wellcome website and thought it might be of interest to someone. Apologies if it’s already been posted
Personal Number: 36717 Rank: Brigadier Name: Edmund Charles Wolf MYERS, CBE, DSO Unit: Royal Engineers ; SOE ; British Military Mission Greece ;...
Anybody assist with this at all please Gunner Peter Harman received the MM for bravery when repelling fierce attacks by heavy enemy armour...
S/Sgt. George Frederick Stremes, Gilder Pilot Regiment Service No: 6297726 Award: Distinguished Flying Medal In September 1944, Staff...
Captain Christopher Bradford Dodwell, E Squadron, No. 2 Wing, Glider Pilot Regiment Service No: 166383 Award: Distinguished Flying Cross...
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