Friends, through channels who knew him personally far better than I, I have received the very sad news that (Dr) Ken Tout passed away at the...
Sad to announce that Ernie (C Sqr, 23rd Hussars) has left us, aged 99. Ernest Slarks - The Tank Museum I had the great pleasure in meeting Ernie...
Award Cpl. Franklin Marion 'Zip' Koons, 1st Bn U.S. Rangers attached No. 4 Commando (37044646) OPERATION JUBILEE DIEPPE AREA 19th August 1942...
Rev Thomas James Trail (160767) R.A.Ch.D. attached 5th Bn The Black Watch (R.H.R.) At the Wadi Akarit on 6th April 1943, the Battalion suffered...
I’m sorry to report that Jim Holder-Vale, who posted here on WW2 Talk as Driver-Op, has died at the age of 98. Jim was a member of my late...
Billy Young was the last survivor of the most atrocious and neglected chapters in Australia's wartime history. Of 2,500 Commonwealth prisoners...
[ATTACH] 7052 Captain Richard Frederick JOLLEY M.C. 3/2 Punjab Regiment Indian Army 10th July 1922 Tunbridge Wells, Kent - 2020 Dick Jolley's...
Personal Number: 5979 Rank: Major-General Name: Alexander Hugh GATEHOUSE, DSO*, MC*, MiD Unit: Northumberland Fusiliers ; Royal Tank Corps ; Royal...
Personal Number: 9487 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Sir Alexander Frank Philip CHRISTISON, GBE, CB, DSO, MC*, MiD Unit: Queen's Own Cameron...
Personal Number: 4075 Rank: Brigadier-General Name: Sir Godfrey Dean RHODES, CB, CBE, DSO, MiD* Unit: Royal Engineers London Gazette : 26...
Personal Number: 3408 Rank: General Name: Sir George James GIFFARD, KCB, DSO, MiD Unit: Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) London Gazette : 17...
Personal Number: Rank: General Name: Sir Basil Ian Spencer GOURLAY, KCB, CVO, OBE, MC, MiD Unit: Royal Marines London Gazette : 1945...
Personal Number: 4407 Rank: Major-General Name: Sir Harry Edward de Robilliard WETHERALL, KBE, CB, DSO, OBE, MC, MiD Unit: Gloucestershire...
Personal Number: 5219 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Sir Charles John Stuart KING, KBE, CB, MiD Unit: Royal Engineers London Gazette : 23 August...
Later awarded the Distinguished Service Order and Military Cross (see below). Extracts from a taped interview recorded in Forgotten Voices of...
Personal Number: 7642 Rank: Brigadier Name: Albert GILLIBRAND, DSO, MiD, TD Unit: Royal Army Service Corps London Gazette : 1 February 1910...
Personal Number: 12055 Rank: Major-General Name: Reginald Llewelyn BROWN, CB, CBE, MiD** Unit: Royal Engineers London Gazette : 7 June 1929...
Just seen on Facebook that Wilf Oldham OBE who was a member of 1 Border at Arnhem passed away early this morning. I met Wilf several times at the...
BBC news Dambuster George 'Johnny' Johnson celebrates 100th birthday
Vic Gregg last surviving WW2 member of 10th bn. Para .Reg laid to rest. (Cut and pasted from friends of the Tenth FB.) [ATTACH]
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