Hello, I'm planning a trip to Normandy which will include a visit to Hill 112. I'm particularly interested in 5 Battalion Duke of Cornwall LI (I'm...
802762 Frederick WATTS, Dunkirk to VE Day Hi Everyone - Im just starting to try to research my Grandfather, Frederick Watts, war record. He was a...
Personal Number: 42251 Rank: General Name: Sir Harold English 'Pete' PYMAN, GBE, KCB, DSO*, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 5...
Personal Number: 49798 Rank: Major-General Name: Ronald Frederick King BELCHEM, CB, CBE, DSO, MiD*** Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette :...
Personal Number: 73199 Rank: General Name: Sir Richard Erskine WARD, GBE, KCB, DSO*, MC, MiD*** Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 27...
Hi All, I am not sure if this is the right place to post this but know tou have been a great help in the past helping to identify some names. I...
Hi Can anyone advise me where I can find the names of the three Other Ranks who died on 06/06/44. I have two so far. Sgt Mitchley and Bmdr Gordon...
Hi, I have another short article here of a similar subject to my last thread. As always, feedback is very appreciated. Summary: Frénouville was...
Hello all, This will be my first post here, and is the result of a bit of research I've been doing on the Guards Armoured Division. Feedback and...
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Hello everyone, This photograph comes from the “National Army Museum” site, taken by Major Sale. How many Churchills did this regiment have and...
My late father carried this photo in his wallet throughout the remainder of his life. It was only on reading the War Diary and after a little more...
The goal of this thread is to keep you informed of events and ceremonies taking place in the Operation Bluecoat and in the British Breakout area...
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Captain Christopher Bradford Dodwell, E Squadron, No. 2 Wing, Glider Pilot Regiment Service No: 166383 Award: Distinguished Flying Cross...
Hi everyone, I'm trying to establish more information about my Grandad. From what I have been able to establish from some of your very helpful...
I’m heading to Noyers-Bocage in July to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Operation Pomegranate, where my grandfather was injured/reported...
I'm looking for help compiling information on the 20 RN/RM casualties commemorated on Chatham Naval Memorial from D-DAY. In particular i'm after...
Award Distinguished Flying Medal S/Sgt. Ronald Reid Calder, Glider Pilot Regiment Service No. 3359441 Staff Sergeant Calder has taken part...
Hi all, I would like to know more about the 1st Dorsets experience from D-DAY+1 through to Holland in October 1944. I am particularly interested...
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