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  1. Staffsyeoman
    Thread

    Have book, will talk

    Friends, my book "Point of Failure: British Brigadiers in the BEF & NWEF 1940 - A Study in Promotion and Advancement" was published just over a...
    Thread by: Staffsyeoman, May 18, 2026, 3 replies, in forum: General
  2. Anthony82
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    Searching for Harold Fores / family

    Hi, I've just signed up so forgive me if posted in wrong place On may 17th 1940, my great uncle was killed in Belgium. His mother travelled all...
    Thread by: Anthony82, Jan 15, 2026, 15 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  3. Curtis1990coldstream
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    Ww1 Veteran at Dunkirk!! HELP Needed

    Hi All ! Help Needed Please ! I have dome research on a man Edward Sutcliffe s/n during ww1 was 9630 then re numbered 3589495 in 1920 ... however...
    Thread by: Curtis1990coldstream, Dec 30, 2025, 41 replies, in forum: General
  4. JLArmy
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    Decipher part of WW2 record - Dunkirk evacuation

    My grandfather was in the Royal Artillery, evacuated from Dunkirk on 1st June 1940. I've got part of his war records but I can't decipher who...
    Thread by: JLArmy, Sep 23, 2025, 5 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
  5. Bob Paterson
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    Dunkirk 236 Field Squadron Royal Engineers

    Can anyone help? My uncle, Driver William Orr Paterson was at Dunkirk and family history says he was one of the last to leave the beaches. However...
    Thread by: Bob Paterson, Aug 4, 2025, 9 replies, in forum: 1940
  6. Adam Petipher
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    5884444 Edward McCorry RUSSELL: Concentrated burial from New Mill Cemetery. Where was this cemetery?

    Greetings all. I was looking into this chap: Edward Mccorry Russell. 5884444. (Sorry I missed a 4 off the service number in the title and it...
    Thread by: Adam Petipher, Jul 20, 2025, 3 replies, in forum: 1940
  7. Ryan1884
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    Royal Signals 5th command signals unit. France June 1940

    Hi, Recently been looking into family military history. Now started looking at partners family history in ww2. We came across her great uncle...
    Thread by: Ryan1884, Jun 14, 2025, 11 replies, in forum: Royal Signals
  8. djbamforduk
    Resource

    New Resource Barclay, C. N. History of the Sherwood Foresters (Nott.s & Derbys. Rgt.) 1919 - 1957 (1959) 2025-06-13

    Brigadier C. N. Barclay, C.B.E., D.S.O. The History of the Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) 1919 - 1957. Produced...
    Posted By: djbamforduk, Jun 13, 2025 in category: General
  9. Akulluka
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    Service Number Request - Douglas Aird 5th British Infantry Division

    I'm looking for the service number of my great great uncle Douglas Gillespie Aird who served in the 5th British Infantry Division from 1939. I'm...
    Thread by: Akulluka, Jun 9, 2025, 17 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  10. Anna Dismore Whitehead
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    78541 2/Lieutenant Leonard Henry DISMORE - Retreat from Dunkirk

    Retreat from Dunkirk. The Buffs 2nd Lieutenant Leonard Henry Dismore How did the 4th/5th Buffs retreat from Dunkirk
    Thread by: Anna Dismore Whitehead, Apr 18, 2025, 3 replies, in forum: 1940
  11. Bev Stephens
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    2071189 Corporal Ernest George HAYDON, DCM, Royal Engineers - Citation / Why awarded?

    My first post, apologies if it's in the wrong forum. Ernest George Haydon 1911 – 1987 was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal in 1940 for...
    Thread by: Bev Stephens, Mar 31, 2025, 12 replies, in forum: 1940
  12. LMS1001
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    7596765 Craftsman George Stanley MITCHELL, REME: 14/11/1941, SS Scillin - Research help please

    Hi everyone I mentioned on the other thread. My Dad's sadly passed away and his best friend Dave Mitchell (83) has become a dear friend of mine....
    Thread by: LMS1001, Mar 15, 2025, 30 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  13. Ben East
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    1/7 Middlesex Machine Gunners Retreat to Dunkirk - any help really gratefully received

    Hello everyone. I have a project on this summer - my Grandfather loved cycling and was a keen Dunkirk Veteran. He also never talked about Dunkirk...
    Thread by: Ben East, Feb 7, 2025, 26 replies, in forum: 1940
  14. christinaann
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    5382013 Lance-Corporal Reginald JJ WALLIS, 1 Kings Own Royal Regiment: 03/07/1944

    Hello I'm a new member, I'm trying to find any info on my Uncle Lance corporal Reginald Joseph James Wallis, number 5382013, 1st Battalion, King’s...
    Thread by: christinaann, Jan 24, 2025, 8 replies, in forum: User Introductions
  15. Christian Luyckx
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    BEF rearguard action on the Nieuport-Dunkirk canal (May 29th till May 31st 1940)

    After a couple of years of intensive and rewarding research related to the combats that took place in the vincinity of De Moeren/Bulskamp, I feel...
    Thread by: Christian Luyckx, Jan 13, 2025, 250 replies, in forum: 1940
  16. Tom Lynch1952
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    Unpublished recollections including Dunkirk & Arnhem

    A Gunners Tale – unpublished personal recollections mainly from WW2 and service in RNF(Bandsman), Gordon Highlanders, Anti-tank batteries RA,...
    Thread by: Tom Lynch1952, Jan 13, 2025, 2 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  17. David Costelloe
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    381 Battery, 96th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery (T.A.).

    My Uncle Flannan Michael Costello served in this unit. His younger brother served with the US Army and was decorated. In family correspondance...
    Thread by: David Costelloe, Dec 19, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
  18. Luddite
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    Australians at Dunkirk

    I have the odd distinction of being an Australian who owns a Dunkirk Little Ship (DIANTHUS). I am trying to compile a list of Australians...
    Thread by: Luddite, Dec 10, 2024, 23 replies, in forum: 1940
  19. brithm
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    860990 Sgt. Daniel C. Dewar, Royal Artillery, MiD (Italy)

    Sgt. Daniel Campbell Dewar, Royal Artillery, MiD Italy Service No.: 860990 Award: Mentioned in Despatches...
    Thread by: brithm, Nov 24, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
  20. 1RecceInfoHunter
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    5502754 R.H. RIDLER, 1 Recce

    Hello everyone, I'm reaching out to this community in the hope that someone might have information or insights about my grandfather named R.H....
    Thread by: 1RecceInfoHunter, Nov 23, 2024, 14 replies, in forum: Recce
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