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  1. Max56791
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    Looking for Information – RAMC & RA (Operation Varsity)

    Hello everyone, I am researching a small pack and a lightweight gas mask bag that I bought some time ago. The small pack is named Sgt. Winter...
    Thread by: Max56791, May 26, 2026, 5 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  2. quillian
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    Operation Market Garden Casualty: pte. James William HOPE

    Hallo all, Recently, I randomly remembered a soldier who died Operation Market Garden from my visit to the Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery 4 years...
    Thread by: quillian, May 13, 2026, 28 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  3. hutt
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    3rd Battalion Parachute Regiment Graves in Gibraltar - November 1942

    On behalf of someone, I am hoping this forum may be able to explain why 3 members of the 3rd Battalion the Parachute Regiment who died on the 9th...
    Thread by: hutt, Mar 23, 2026, 2 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
  4. brithm
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    Paratroops in Training in Middle East May 1943

    Paratroops in Training in Middle East May 1943 Sgt. Stanley Gladstone 1 AFPS (AFPU) 17th May 1943 IWM E 24615-24636 [IMG] E 24615 A container...
    Thread by: brithm, Dec 13, 2025, 2 replies, in forum: Airborne
  5. davidbfpo
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    A Risk Too Far: The Psychology Behind Operation Market Garden

    A recent Kings College London War Studies (70m) podcast is available:In this episode, Dr Gary Buck, author of A Risk Too Far: A Psychological...
    Thread by: davidbfpo, Oct 29, 2025, 60 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  6. Curtis1990coldstream
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    Can anyone Help !! 6th Airborne Armoured Recce Reg

    Hi All I am doing research on No2 Troop C Squadron 6 A.A.R.R.... O I C Was Lt A.C INGALL... however I cannot find much information on the Reg and...
    Thread by: Curtis1990coldstream, Aug 26, 2025, 32 replies, in forum: General
  7. Teddy Edward
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    5619232 Edward Percy PARRIS, B Coy, 10th Btn Parachute Regiment

    Hi there, I’m new to the forum and after some advice please. I’m researching my Grandad who served with B Coy 10th Btn Parachute regiment and was...
    Thread by: Teddy Edward, Mar 29, 2025, 33 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  8. alberk
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    Brit. para helmet marking /Varsity

    Hello, this helmet was found in the Varsity area - the exact location north of DZ A and south of DZ B makes it difficult to tell whether we're...
    Thread by: alberk, Mar 13, 2025, 2 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  9. EKB
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    Picture I.D. - British airborne troops

    Were any of these individuals recognized by name? Apart from the parachutists in frame one, the others appear to be glider pilots returning from...
    Thread by: EKB, Mar 3, 2025, 30 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  10. Norma Hart
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    Advice please on a personal war story.

    I have only today discovered this site & it looks great! I am currently awaiting my late father's army service records from TNA & no doubt will...
    Thread by: Norma Hart, Feb 6, 2025, 39 replies, in forum: Airborne
  11. razcol
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    716 Light Composite Coy (Airborne) RASC

    Hi there - I am obviously new so please be patient :) I have recently started looking into my wife's grandfather's service during WW2. We have...
    Thread by: razcol, Jan 22, 2025, 39 replies, in forum: Airborne
  12. Looking for info
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    Ronald John Worthington at Arnhem

    I'm trying to track down info on Ronald John Worthington (he also went by John Ronald Worthington). I know he was at the bridge with Grayburn and...
    Thread by: Looking for info, Dec 20, 2024, 65 replies, in forum: Airborne
  13. Mavis Williams
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    4392529 Private George BALDWIN, 12 Para : 06/061944

    Hi everyone, I am researching George Baldwin, who died on D-Day and although I have found information on his tragic family after his death, when...
    Thread by: Mavis Williams, Nov 5, 2024, 7 replies, in forum: Airborne
  14. JohnG505
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    Pte Harold Bills 14431491 - 8th Para Bn AAC - Varsity jumper or not?

    I've not long received Pte Harold Bills' Record of Service from TNA and it's left me a bit baffled regarding any Op Varsity involvement. I was...
    Thread by: JohnG505, Nov 5, 2024, 16 replies, in forum: Airborne
  15. rodbender
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    British paratroopers murdered by the SS.

    Joe Fennah in the People news paper, September 11th 1988 edition. Might have claimed that british paratroopers were murdered and there bodies were...
    Thread by: rodbender, May 23, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: Airborne
  16. Anne Watson
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    Searching for John Walter CHILDS, Parachute Regiment, 6th Airborne Division

    I wonder if anyone can help me. I am searching for my Father, John Walter Childs, Military Records. He was in the RAOC for two years until 1943...
    Thread by: Anne Watson, May 5, 2024, 47 replies, in forum: Airborne
  17. COMMANDO
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    53719 Major Eric Henry STEELE-BAUME, 2nd I/C 7 Para

    Was Major Eric Henry Steele-Baume, 2nd Ic 7 Para bn during the Normandy campaign the same as Lt Col Eric Henry Steele-Baume who was GSO (AIR) with...
    Thread by: COMMANDO, Mar 8, 2024, 19 replies, in forum: Airborne
  18. brithm
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    Award MiD L/Sjt. A.E.N.M. Thomson, 156th Parachute Battalion (Arnhem)

    Award Mentioned in Despatches 3055376 L/Sjt. Thomson, Albert Edward Nicol McMilan 156th Bn parachute Regiment, 1st Airborne Division THOMSON was...
    Thread by: brithm, Dec 15, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: Airborne
  19. William E Lawrence
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    4801924 Pte Leslie T GRIER, MiD, 156 Para: POW

    4801924 Pte Leslie Grier was my uncle. He parachuted into Arnhem on 18 Sep 1944 with C Coy 156 Para Bn. Just now have made a request to ParaData...
    Thread by: William E Lawrence, Nov 27, 2023, 17 replies, in forum: Airborne
  20. Alex1975uk
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    Which Battalion? 22nd Independent Parachute Company

    Hi. Been looking through my local newspaper archives and wondered if anyone could pinpoint which Battalion this chap was with? attached photo of...
    Thread by: Alex1975uk, Nov 4, 2023, 35 replies, in forum: Airborne
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