Here is a photo of my father Ernest William Gilbert. He seems to have a different colour beret than his comrades. I’ve sent off for his service...
Army Number: 410317 Rank: Trooper Name: Henry Charles CHARD Unit: Long Range Desert Group Date of Birth: 29 Oct 1918 Date of Enlistment: 12 Jun...
Army Number: 2696599 Rank: Guardsman Name: George ANDERSON Unit: 2 Scots Guards ; Long Range Desert Group Date of Birth: 13 Dec 1919 Date of...
Army Number: 1595481 Rank: Gunner Name: Austin HEHIR, MM Unit: Royal Artillery ; SAS Date of Birth: Date of Enlistment: Date of Capture: Place of...
Army Number: 549921 Rank: SerJeant Name: Hubert Martin ALLENBY Unit: 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's) Date of Birth: 7/12/1911 Date of...
Hello all, An Italian friend has bought a WW2 map showing the route taken by 625 Field Squadron from Ceprano through northern Lazio, Umbria and...
I've looked through the usual sites - National Archives and Auckland online cenotaph, however unable to track down MC citation for 2390 Peter...
Hereford &Worcester Archives World War II Reminiscences Some of my colleagues are enjoying the opportunity to listen to their...
I have uploaded a copy of my grandfathers service record. I would appreciate if someone could help decipher it for me, there is so much on there I...
I'm trying to understand a record which reads: Unit X(10) Disembarked and posted to ICRU Unit X(2) Admitted 140 Fd. Amb. (XII)...
Army Number: 2696856 Rank: Guardsman Name: David Grumman HANNAH Unit: 2 Scots Guards attached Long Range Desert Group See full Casualty list,...
German Flown Aerial Photographs, 1939–1945 This series consists of captured German aerial photographic contact prints covering England, Norway,...
A QSL card that i found recently belonging to my Great-uncle George Haylock. It relates to a transmission from Italy to RSGB - i guess ? Any...
I'm looking for info about the fights occourred in the area of Brisighella. In particular I'm searching maps, diaries, photos, ecc. of the area of...
Hi all, I have just started researching my father-in-law's activity with RA in UK, North Africa, Italy and Greece. Visited National Archives and...
I'm looking for info and, eventually, the war diary of the unit of September 1944. Especially I would like to have some details about the action...
Moved from 3054349 Guardsman John EASTON, MiD, Scots Guards attached Long Range Desert Group: 12/02/1941 to create separate thread Jim, Do you...
Evening all, not been on the forum for a while - busy writing a book about prisoners of war which has taken up a fair bit of my spare time....
Always remember, never forget, Jim. D Company 2nd (Airborne) Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment
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