Anyone got any thoughts as to why the a/m was picked in 1941 to take command of the 1st Parachute Brigade? He had been from early 1941 commanding...
In July of 1971 I was a member of the United States’ 7th Army Parachute Team stationed at Bad Kreuznach in Germany. Each year we would do an...
Personal Number: 8913 Rank: Major-General Name: Charles Christopher FOWKES, CBE, DSO MC, MiD*** Unit: South Wales Borderers ; King's African...
Apologies in this is outside the timescale for this forum - April 1947. I'm looking for information about the circumstances of the death of...
Personal Number: 10435 Rank: General Name: Sir John Tredinnick CROCKER, GCB, KBE, DSO, MC, MiD* Unit: Machine Gun Corps ; Middlesex Regiment ;...
Personal Number: 44104 Rank: Brigadier Name: James Alexander GRANT-PETERKIN, DSO*, MiD* Unit: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders London Gazette :...
Personal Number: 9190 Rank: Brigadier Name: Charles Douglas Kingsley SEAVER, MiD* Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps London Gazette : 2 March 1923...
My Father did his national service in the REME, I remember him saying that he was attached to the Signals I guess as part of a Light Aid...
Buried Islington Cemetery North London There is also a note re Daughters of Union Veterans American Civil War [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
So today, British Army introduced a badge for a new Ranger Regiment which seems heavily influenced by the one that Selous Scouts used. [IMG]...
Home | Ashes interred Oosterbeek webmaster is looking for more info about any ashes interred through out the years.
Hello, I am currently doing some research on my GG Uncle Trevor J Andrews. I recently discovered through family that he died on board the HMS...
I am looking for veterans accounts and other information regarding the 1 KOSB circa 1952. We will be representing them for a Korean War event in...
Citation for the Distinguished Service Order (British) Colonel James A. Van Fleet, O-3847, 8th Infantry, United States Army For gallantry in...
Germany has demonstrably never been a nation of proud seafarers - but that we even have difficulties getting a SAILING SHIP up and running after...
Hi all, I'm wondering if anyone knows of a good book (probably one published since 1990) on the fighting between Israel and Egypt in the Sinai...
Personal Number: 44059 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Robert John Heyworth CARSON, OBE, MiD* Unit: Royal Ulster Rifles London Gazette : 22 March...
Personal Number: 190260 Rank: Captain Name: Thomas Gillmor Wilson HAUGHTON, MiD Unit: Royal Ulster Rifles ; North Irish Horse London Gazette :...
Personal Number: 68434 Rank: Brigadier Name: Paul Edwin CROOK, CBE, DSO, MID** Unit: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment London Gazette : 16...
Does anyone happen to know - How long the "Divisional anti tank regiment RAC" lasted? I doubt past about 1957-1960. How long the "Light regiment...
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