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Presumed dead and family Hardship

Our granddad was attached to the 106 Lancashire fusiliers and killed during the evacuation of Athens 1n 1941. as his body was never found, his...

Thread by: PAUL STEPHENSON, Sep 15, 2019, 17 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
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Major Robert Surridge 1st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, 4th Indian Division

Major Robert Surridge 1st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, 4th Indian Division Like many men of his time my Father spoke little about the war,...

Thread by: Mark Surridge, Sep 3, 2019, 12 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
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Kondomari - Then and Now.

Last month I had the chance to walk the ground at the site of the massacre of unarmed civilians at the Village of Kondomari on 2 June 1941 by men...

Thread by: Jonathan Ball, Aug 18, 2019, 11 replies, in forum: WW2 Battlefields Today
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Operation Demon

My uncle was Signalman Frank Laurie Richards 2581935,2nd Armd. Div. Sigs., Royal Corps Signals. He died in action between 27th April and 30th...

Thread by: keith Sullivan, Jun 19, 2019, 11 replies, in forum: Royal Signals
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A book due on the Greek Civil War and more

There are several threads on the intervention in Greece (Athens mainly) in 1944 and the following Greek Civil War, alas unable to find a suitable...

Thread by: davidbfpo, May 31, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
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William Stanley ROBERTS, Welsh Guards

Gdsmn William Stanley Roberts Welsh Guards 1917–1999 Born 21 August 1917 St Asaph, Wales, son of William Ellis Roberts and Margaret Roberts...

Thread by: Mr Jinks, May 13, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
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Book Review Greece 1941: The Death Throes of Blitzkrieg by Jeffrey Plowman

Did the Battle for Greece in 1941 signal the death throes of Blitzkrieg? Well, on the 172nd and final page (excluding the appendices and index) of...

Thread by: Jonathan Ball, Mar 19, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Books, Films, TV, Radio
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British 10th Infantry Brigade in 1945 - war diary?

My father was the intelligence officer in 10th Infantry Brigade while they were in Greece during 1944 and 1945. I have a pretty good idea what he...

Thread by: Alec Fearon, Feb 23, 2019, 22 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
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Help to ID RA unit in Greece

Hi everyone Below is a film clip of an as yet unknown RA unit engaging ELAS positions in Greece sometime in December 1944 or January 1945....

Thread by: gmyles, Dec 13, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
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22271 Private James John FERGUSON, 21st Bn New Zealand Infantry: 24/06/1941

Remembering Today Casualty Private FERGUSON, JAMES JOHN Service Number 22271 Died 24/06/1941 Aged 32 21st Bn. New Zealand Infantry Son of James...

Thread by: CL1, Jun 24, 2018, 1 replies, in forum: New Zealand
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D/SSX20909 Able Seaman William Arthur George SNELLING, HMS Diamond, Royal Navy: 27/04/1941

Remembering Today Casualty Able Seaman SNELLING, WILLIAM ARTHUR GEORGE Service Number D/SSX 20909 Died 27/04/1941 Aged 21 H.M.S. Diamond, Royal...

Thread by: CL1, Apr 27, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
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3762616 Bdr William BYRNE, 106 (The Lancs Hussars) LAA Regiment, RA: 26/04/1941 - 27/04/1941

Remembering Today Casualty Bombardier BYRNE, WILLIAM Service Number 3762616 Died Between 26/04/1941 and 27/04/1941 Aged 37 106 (The Lancashire...

Thread by: CL1, Apr 26, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
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Greek civil war 1946-1949

Hi does anyone recognize this regiment?my grandad is in the middle served in the greek rebellion 1946 thats all i know not much togo on any help...

Thread by: Westo, Mar 31, 2018, 45 replies, in forum: Postwar
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Leros War Cemetery - Photo Help Please

Would anyone be able to help me out with a Grave image of - Private 3913396 John Wafer King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) - 1st Bn. Ref Leros...

Thread by: The Cooler King, Mar 18, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: War Cemeteries & War Memorial Research
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British Forces Parade in Athens - 22 October 1944

[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] This rare colour picture was taken on 22nd October 1944, just over a week after the British liberation of Greece...

Thread by: gmyles, Feb 3, 2018, 10 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
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Nice books and museums on/in Crete?

I am planning to go to the western part of Crete this summer and must admit I know very little of what happened there in WW2 (even though when...

Thread by: 8RB, Jan 28, 2018, 13 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
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Alonissos, Greece - Allied escape line?

Many years ago on Alonissos, in the Northern Sporades islands of Greece, I talked to an old man who told me there was an escape line there for...

Thread by: Pat Atkins, Jan 23, 2018, 20 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
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New Resource Topographic & Town/City Maps 2026.1

A list of links to Allied maps which are freely available on the internet from the 1939-45 era. The majority here were issued by the [British]...

Posted By: Richard Lewis, Jan 18, 2018 in category: Research Tools
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Lost Uncle 2NZEF 24 Batt Greece POW 1941

Hello to you all Looking to find some or any details of my uncle (fathers brother) who told nothing before he died William (Bill) Frank Hanright...

Thread by: JungleGym, Aug 25, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
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Looking for an army picture for my grandfather

hi all, firstly I must say how helpful I have found this forum to find out information on my grandfathers movements during his service in the...

Thread by: Jon44jon, May 16, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: General

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