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  1. RabCooper
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    War Office Selection Boards and Officer Training

    Hi everyone :) I'm currently working on my M.A. dissertation, which focuses on the selection and training of junior officers in the British Army....
    Thread by: RabCooper, Dec 5, 2024, 2 replies, in forum: Research Material
  2. 78SqnHistory
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    Officer Cadet Training Units 1941

    Good afternoon, I am currently researching a chap who was commissioned into the Essex Regiment on 29th March 1941, the London Gazette mentions...
    Thread by: 78SqnHistory, May 23, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: General
  3. bowtiebuster
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    Service Records - REME & Italian Campaign - Help

    Hello All, Apologies in advance, this will be a pretty full post (with images). Thanks in advance to anyone who takes the time to look and try...
    Thread by: bowtiebuster, Jan 24, 2024, 26 replies, in forum: Service Records
  4. Bala
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    OCTU ATS

    Looking for location and details of ATS OCTU especially one located near Edinburgh. Why were ATS being sent from the South up to Scotland? Thank you
    Thread by: Bala, May 4, 2023, 9 replies, in forum: The Women of WW2
  5. Skoyen89
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    Royal Artillery OCTU at Deolali

    Whilst I am aware of the Transit Camp at Deolali for arriving and departing troops but have come across a Royal Artillery OCTU training British...
    Thread by: Skoyen89, Aug 1, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Burma & India
  6. SiggyScott
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    Need help with O.C.T.U (Officer Cadet Training Unit) research

    Is anyone on here knowledgeable on the subject of OCTUs (Officer cadet training unit) in WW2? Please comment or message me. Cheers
    Thread by: SiggyScott, Jul 18, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: General
  7. jtr
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    British Army Officer Training

    I'm looking for references that provide as detailed a history of the training of British Army officers during the course of the Second World War...
    Thread by: jtr, Dec 15, 2019, 9 replies, in forum: General
  8. Dafydd
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    Maj. Charles Longueville Willding Jones CCTU - map ref help

    Can anyone help with information on this major? He was commander of battle Camp Wing, Penmaenmawr, N Wales in march 1945. What does CCTU mean?...
    Thread by: Dafydd, Jul 4, 2019, 28 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  9. Roger Brown
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    164 OCTU at Barmouth North Wales.

    Does anyone have any records or information about this Officer Cadet Training Unit? I'm specifically interested in the period from June 1944...
    Thread by: Roger Brown, Apr 15, 2019, 11 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  10. Tom Searcher
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    Royal Artillery

    Having just completed researching my father in law during WW 2 in Light Anti Aircraft Regiments, I have discovered photos that might be of...
    Thread by: Tom Searcher, Feb 28, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
  11. dbateson
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    ATS training: NCO, WOSB (OCTU)

    Margaret E. Denys-Burton (1921-1955), was private in the ATS. Couple of interesting posting relating to courses (see below). As far as I can...
    Thread by: dbateson, Jul 18, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: The Women of WW2
  12. noggin1969
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    BARLOW FRANK - Leicestershire Regiment 2nd Bn

    Any info on this man : BARLOW FRANK Rank: Private Service No: 4856554 Date of Death: 12/09/1942 Age: 30 Regiment/Service: Leicestershire...
    Thread by: noggin1969, Jul 26, 2017, 19 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  13. dbf
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    156081 Anthony Newton BELL, MC, 1 Irish Guards

    The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image DetailsName Bell, Anthony Rank: Lieutenant Service No: P/156081 Regiment: 1 Battalion Irish Guards...
    Thread by: dbf, Aug 11, 2011, 8 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  14. morrisc8
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    Chindit Unit ID

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I Have just bought some original Negs of chindits in training in India, on some...
    Thread by: morrisc8, Jul 18, 2016, 117 replies, in forum: Burma & India
  15. elfinblues
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    Alec George Horwood: Commissioned as an officer

    Hello! I'm wondering if anyone might be able to help answer a couple of queries that I have. The man I'm researching was initially a Sergeant with...
    Thread by: elfinblues, Aug 20, 2015, 13 replies, in forum: General
  16. Skip
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    Queen's Royal Regiment - Fighter Support?

    Evening all, A friend has asked that I have a look at their father's WW2 service record. He joined the Queen's Royal Regiment (no Bn specified on...
    Thread by: Skip, May 24, 2015, 15 replies, in forum: Service Records
  17. apw2007
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    Officer Cadet Training Unit RA 1941

    Names of officers in photo taken at LLandridod Wells 1941/1942
    Uploaded by: apw2007, Feb 24, 2015, 0 comments, in album: Jacob WILSON
  18. apw2007
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    Office Cadet Training Unit RA 1941

    Back row, 3rd from the right: Jacob WILSON 1913-1985 See other photo for more names Photo taken at LLandridod Wells 1941/1942
    Uploaded by: apw2007, Feb 24, 2015, 0 comments, in album: Jacob WILSON
  19. snapper35
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    244 / 78th LAA & 254 / 81st HAA

    My first post on here so please be gentle! I am trying to research in detail the wartime career of my grandfather and put it to gather in a...
    Thread by: snapper35, Jan 22, 2015, 37 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
  20. red devil
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    sandhurst44

    Sandhurst 1944
    Uploaded by: red devil, Nov 27, 2014, 0 comments, in album: 1st Royal Tank Regiment
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