Hi, My father was a Royal Fusilier, taken POW at Monte Cassino. He ended the war as a POW in a salt mine somewhere in Germany, I believe, until he...
Hello. I am researching the WW2 service of my father who was posted to 168 battery 56 th LAA.He was with them all through N Africa and Salerno....
Personal Number: 6852 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Sir Alexander GALLOWAY, KBE, CB, DSO, MC, MiD** Unit: King's Own Scottish Borderers ;...
My Dad. GDSM 2737369 John William Bonnewell was 3rd Welsh Guards. Went to Tunisia, fought in Fondouk, Hamam Lif, Medjez el Bab. Then went to Italy...
Hi fellow genealogists. I very long shot…has any one come across a gunner called John Charles Ringstead (known as Chuck) during the ww2...
My Uncle, Reginald Stanley Scott born 17 Oct 1924 in Liverpool (died 1963) was badly wounded at Monte Cassino. Family lore is that he was left for...
These pictures are of my great-grand Uncle George Thomas Smith. The one of him and his crew was taken somewhere in North Africa (he is the second...
Hi all Just wondering if any of the experts had any information on my Nanas brother John Edward Wilson who was killed in action at Monte Cassino...
Hi all, My great- grandfather Kazimierz was a sniper in Anders army and fought at Monte Cassino. He survived but was killed August 1944 at the...
Trying to create a Nominal Roll - this is an experiment in other words. Hopefully over time this will be added to, with, possibly, approximate...
Hello, Apologies to jump in but I've got an interest in 220 field company as well. If this would be more appropriate in it's own thread please let...
Hi all, I'm Charlotte, and I'm interested in the 14th anti tank regiment in Italy as my Grandpa was a first class layer on a 17 pounder anti tank...
Some excellent television last night and a very thoughtful Gary Lineker visiting scenes of the 1943-44 Allied invasion of Southern Italy, resonant...
My father Jack Leslie Newark was in the buffs and fought in battle at Monte Casino before his company made their up to Milan. Up until he died at...
Major Robert Surridge 1st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, 4th Indian Division Like many men of his time my Father spoke little about the war,...
Hi, I am going out on a Battlefield Tour in early Sept and I am trying to do some research into Stand 1 & 1a - What were the formation of medical...
Hello all, i’m trying to establish the deployments of 87th Heavy anti-aircraft regiment RA during the Italian campaign but i’m going round in...
The Royal British Legion’s commemorative event to mark the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino will take place at the National...
One of the many things that puzzled me, when I started looking through my dad's WW2 stuff last year, was a letter written by dad to Syd Pullen....
Is there anyone who has advice on how to research the East Surrey Regiment 1/6th? I know the war diaries are in Kew, the leatherhead archives are...
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