Awards D.S.O. & O.B.E. Capt. Vivian Wakefield Street, M.C. 1 Special Air Service (53698) O.B.E. Officer in charge of beach at Port Raphtis...
I am looking into the above soldier for a friend. On the death certificate of his first wife in August 1944 he is listed as 4342520 Gunner Royal...
I am looking for the War Diary of the 2nd Battalion Devonshire Regiment. I am looking for the period January 1945. (WO 171/5171 2 Devonshire...
First time here in several years and hoping the knowledgeable folks here can shed some light on something. Background is that my late father...
I cam across this chap who is the uncle of my aunt (not a direct relation but interesting anyway). He is buried in a CWGC plot in Ardara, County...
In another thread I introduced the "Hamminkeln list". Varsity - German civilians listing British casualties I received this list from the...
Hi guys, Has anyone got the diary for 12 Devons for February 1945? I have friends in Holland who “adopt” graves of British soldiers killed there...
Hi guys You might be interested I have recently stumbled on the overgrown grave of a Thomas Albert Woodcock MM who died in 71 aged 59. He would...
Hi there, I have recently been going through my Great Grandfather's service records from WW2 with my Grandfather and we've come across something...
I have been asked if I can find a picture of the officer mentioned above, he was the Mortar Platoon officer but was killed in action on 7.6.44. I...
Hi, I am trying to find out some information on a Lt. F.H.Pease MC who was killed in action on the 12.8.44. He was C company commander at the time...
My great-uncle Charles Henry Ware served in the RTR in India (11th Light Tank Regiment) and at the start of the war was sent to France and...
Could anybody help me? i am trying to put together a set of badges for the 4th Devons after they returned to the UK from Gibraltar in 1943. they...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC FORD, HORACE JOHN Rank: Private Service No: 5627732 Date of Death: 13/05/1944 Age: 28 Regiment/Service:...
I've been working on an OCR application to transcribe Overlord/WW2 documents from the UK National Archives, I've started uploading my progress so...
Hello to you all, for want of a better suggestion, i've placed this topic here. Anyway, first things first... my name is Jonathan Dodson, born...
Hi all, Just wondering whether anyone on here could either point me to a website that might have some infomation relating to the Devonshire...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC RICHARDS, VINCENT Rank: Private Service No: 5628284 Regiment/Service: 1st Bn. Devonshire Regiment...
Hi, I have been asked if i have any information on Band Sargeant Ian William Thompson 5608454 of the 2nd Battalion Devonshire Regiment he died on...
Hello everyone, I'm looking for a number of war diaries & whilst I've found their June 1944 contemporaries, I've been unable to spot the July...
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