Army Number: 2306823 Rank: Warrant Officer Class I Name: Leslie Gordon ROBSON, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 20 December...
An online book review in the BJMH: 'The 1945 Burma Campaign and the Transformation of the British Indian Army' by Raymond A Callahan & Daniel...
Personal Number: 21727 Rank: Brigadier Name: Charles Leslie MORGAN, OBE, MiD* Unit: Royal Corps of Signals attached Indian Army London Gazette :...
I’m a historian writing a book about the stories of Indian Prisoners of War in German hands during the Second World War. These stories - of...
A short article by the historian Robert Lyman, which is actually entitled 'India is being erased from history: Modern historians perpetuate a...
Hello So wondering if anyone has any pictures/diagrams from training manual or similar of this Indian Army variant and/or it's British...
Hi All, I'm trying to find out any information I can about my father, André Graham Romain Willis, who at some point at the start of WW2 was...
In seeking some further information regarding an American chap who served with the American Field Service prior to joining the RAMC I came across...
Taken from a local WFA Newsletter; the first I'd heard of this Sikh soldiers valour in Waziristan in April 1921, to Ishar Singh,a Sepoy of the...
I have encountered this man during research into the Indian Long Range Squadron, after finding two references to him:One of the Officers was Sujan...
After visiting Bombay / Mumbai in 2017 a good friend is compiling an article on the Imperial era fortifications of Bombay, where the threat came...
I am starting this thread to discuss with experts on a matter which is sort of very unique in itself. This is regarding Rfn. Sher Bahadur Thapa of...
Hello. Like many other people the VJ Day 75th anniversary commemorations have made me think of my grandparents. My grandfather Hilary Wontner...
In a Sunday Times article about Churchill’s alleged racism, Max Hastings says: ‘Churchill decreed that while Indian officers were obliged to...
I'm researching Captain FJN Forbes 100260 Royal Engineers attached to 21st Field Company. He was killed on 3rd January 1942 in Libya, I assume...
Yesterday I discovered this E-book 'Letters Home: Frank Goodridge's wartime letters, 1943-6', which was privately published by his descendants in...
A friend wants to go on this March 2020 tour, but the tour operators are struggling to get the minimum numbers needed; which has happened before,...
Here is a poser. I was reading through the appendices to one of Woodburn-Kirby's volumes (III, I think, maybe II) when I found a reference to...
Hi, I am researching the Indian Anti-Aircraft Artillery in the WW2. Will be thankful for any leads/information/documents and even a reference...
I am tempted to research an aspect of Partition (September 1947) only recently discovered. In summary: Who were the six British brigades in India...
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