Personal Number: 31864 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Francis Godfrey Bertram ARKWRIGHT, DSO, MC Units: 12 Royal Lancers; CO, 4 County of London...
In seeking some further information regarding an American chap who served with the American Field Service prior to joining the RAMC I came across...
Inspired by a discussion in another thread, I thought I'd post up some accounts of BATTLEAXE that I seem to have collected from Kew over the years...
I am in the process of researching dad.s postings in the Middle East , 1941-1944 .His name is Eric Martin Winter and worked with 53 RSU, 51RSU,...
I have recently been passed a small selection of photos belonging to my Grandad from his time in the RTC. I have done some work to restore them...
I am modelling a Morris CDSW in 1/76 scale and would like to do it in NA theatre colours. I have a photo showing a column in Egypt but unit and...
Hi I am interested in what the 3rd Coldstream Guards may have been doing on 6th February 1941. I read elsewhere on the forum they were based in...
Hi there I am new to here and am researching my father's wartime experience. He passed on a few years ago, but never really related much about his...
Personal Number: 1094 Rank: General Name: Sir James Handyside MARSHALL-CORNWALL, KCB, CBE, DSO, MC, MiD*, FRSGS Unit: Royal Artillery London...
Hi Everybody, My Gt-uncle (Rfn. H.H. Smith, 6847953, 2bn KRRC) was killed at El Alamein on 27th October 1942. His body was never found and he is...
Service no. 2589513-Royal Corp of Signals -Motor Transport Section--Family believe he was stationed near Eaglesham-Scotland, and served in Egypt...
Hi all, just joined. I have been looking around the different sites and came upon this one on FB and thought I might share and do some more...
Personal Number: 94775 Rank: Captain Name: Stuart Hugh Minto RUSSELL Unit: Royal Artillery; Coldstream Guards London Gazette : 24 January 1941...
This photo of H M S Warspite will probably not have been seen before. It was taken by my uncle. Wireman Kenneth Mark Perry DSM. My uncle served on...
Forum member, Mel Jnr ( ‘a well camel’ ), has asked me to pass on the very sad news that Mel Snr passed away a little after 8.30 pm on Wednesday...
Hi All, I am just starting out on my quest to discover more about my Grandad’s involvement in the war, his name was Victor Lesley Denyer. He...
I have just started reading this book by Stanley Aylett (1911 - 2003) who served as a surgeon throughout the war. A gritty, vivid account with...
I was very impressed finding a post from 2009 concerning the battery my father was in from 1940 to 1942. I am delighted to say that the post...
Please excuse my ignorance of army matters - my usual area of research is Air Force related. Can anyone tell me the exact location of a military...
Good afternoon one and all! I'm putting together a bio of the following individual - CASUALTY PETER ANTHONY WANSBROUGH GWYNNE 61951 Royal Air...
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