Award Indian Order of Merit Second Class Jemadar Gurbakhsh Singh 4th Bn 11th Sikh Regiment 3rd December 1941 During the attack on Libyan Sidi...
Personal Number: 6852 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Sir Alexander GALLOWAY, KBE, CB, DSO, MC, MiD** Unit: King's Own Scottish Borderers ;...
Personal Number: 4970 Rank: Major-General Name: Cyril Ernest Napier LOMAX, CB, CBE, DSO**, MC, MiD* Unit: Welch Regiment London Gazette : 3...
Dear all It gives me great pleasure to announce that my article on the tank battle between 4th Armoured Brigade and KG Stephan on 19 November...
Hi I am trying to find out more about a MC awarded to Capt ER Hudson of 8th Field Regt RA. I have the citation from TNA but can anyone help me...
I am interested in finding out more details of an incident involving A Squadron, 8 Royal Tanks, commanded by Major O'Neill at Sidi Rezegh late...
Hi everyone, I'm looking for the war establishments that were in place at the time of Operation Crusader (Nov 1941), for the following...
Can anyone identify the unit, it appears to have the Diabolo marking? Assuming it is red, therefore could be 1st Army Tank Brigade. It's AoS...
Hello all, I was given a photograph of the highly decorated Rudolf Struckmann. But I know very little about him apart from his medals. Does anyone...
Came across this. The two chaps are RAF Bomb Disposal. Other than that I have no info, but thought folk might like to take a look anyway. [img]
From an Italian viewpoint: "Operation Crusader ITALIANS SAVE BUMBLING ROMMEL" [MEDIA] The YouTuber that posted it has a few other substantial...
In St. Hilary's Church, Spridlington, Lincolnshire. There's also a WW1 plaque, but not one for WW2, in the church; however, there are two WW2 CWGC...
Here is a video interview I did with 100 (now 101) year old veteran Tauranga, New Zealand, veteran Trevor Blaker. Trevor served in the New...
Hello all, I'm new to this forum and new to war research so forgive me if I ask obvious questions. I was just given my father's service record and...
Hello everybody, I'm trying to find a reasonable figure for the number of Axis troops garrisoning the twin stronghold of Sidi Omar on the eve of...
Looking for any information on Sergeant George Yates who was taking part in the first L detachment jump during Operation Crusader. He was got...
SMITH, ALBERT Rank: Ordinary Seaman Service No: C/SSX 35872 Date of Death: 25/11/1941 Age: 19 Regiment/Service:...
Recommendation for Award for Hughes, Joseph Rank: Company Serjeant Major ... | The National Archives Reference: WO 373/64/598...
Hello all. I am wondering if anyone can help me please. I have a Soldbuch to a German Leutnant who was killed in action on 7th...
Tedder, Intelligence and Operation CRUSADER 21st May 2015 Sebastian Cox, Head of the Air Historical Branch, will discuss Tedder, Intelligence...
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