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861311 Pte. Leslie OLIVER, 2nd Border Regiment: 03/04/1945

Dear Friends, I am on the last but one man on Hayle War Memorial. He is 861311 Pte. Leslie Oliver of the 2bn. Border Regiment who was killed on...

Thread by: Christopher Berry, Jun 7, 2025, 14 replies, in forum: General
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Albert Edward JACKSON died August 1917

hi first of all thank you for doing this for people its a lovely thing to do. im looking for a few people, first albert edward jackson he died in...

Thread by: suzzanne, Jun 5, 2025, 4 replies, in forum: Prewar
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Deciphering Grandads records - S/54912 Jack BAYLEY, RASC

Hi My grandfather passed away a few years ago now and my dad never knew any details of his time during the war. We have his service record and...

Thread by: SOPHIE123E, May 6, 2025, 6 replies, in forum: Service Records
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1541649 Private Stanley Bury MATHER, RA, HLI & 1st Bn. A&SH: 31/05/1944, Italy

Hi everybody, I am currently my family tree and looking into my Great Uncle and his time served during WW2, I wondered if anyone may be to able...

Thread by: Jordan Mather, Apr 22, 2025, 6 replies, in forum: Italy
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2060198 Albert BOOTHROYD, 215 Civil Affairs Detachment, Croix de Guerre Bronze Star (France)

[ATTACH] Huddersfield and Holmfirth Examiner 12th May 1945 2060198 Bdr (A/Sjt) Albert BOOTHROYD, 215 Civil Affairs Detachment, H.Q. 12 Corps...

Thread by: brithm, Apr 18, 2025, 0 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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Pilot Officer Eric Arthur Hunt killed 26/11/1937

Hi, Would appreciate if anyone living near Bedington Cemetery, Merseyside could possibly help with a photo of the grave of the above mention...

Thread by: Smudger195, Apr 18, 2025, 4 replies, in forum: The War In The Air
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West Yorkshire Regiment 1934-1939

I am hoping you may be able to point me in the direction of any published West Yorkshire Regimental history covering the following periods: The...

Thread by: Richardu, Mar 2, 2025, 9 replies, in forum: Prewar
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2714038 Drum Major Gerald Desmond SMITH, Irish Guards

Date of Enlistment: Date of Discharge: 15 September 1946 Army Number: 2714038 Rank: Drum Major Name: Gerald Desmond SMITH Unit: Irish Guards

Thread by: dbf, Feb 14, 2025, 1 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
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Major Sir Edmund Halbert Elliot

Major Sir Edmund Halbert Elliot Buried St Marys Church Harefield Hillingdon Edmund Elliot - Wikipedia [ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH]

Thread by: CL1, Feb 2, 2025, 0 replies, in forum: Prewar
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LT H.Waring, Queens Own Cameron Highlanders - help!

Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me with anymore information on my Great Grandfather Harold Waring. I've been tasked at work (I'm...

Thread by: Charlie Spencer, Jan 30, 2025, 25 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
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2716677 Guardsman John Christopher JUDGE, 1 Irish Guards

Date of Enlistment: 1928? Date of Discharge: 31 December 1945 Army Number: 2716677 Rank: Guardsman Name: John Christopher JUDGE Unit: 1 Irish Guards

Thread by: dbf, Dec 14, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
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2714548 Guardsman James CORBETT, Irish Guards

Date of Enlistment: Date of Discharge: 29 September 1945 Army Number: 2714548 Rank: Guardsman Name: James CORBETT Unit: Irish Guards

Thread by: dbf, Dec 7, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
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6711744 Guardsman George Frederick CONDON, Irish Guards

Date of Enlistment: - Date of Discharge: - Army Number: 6711744 Rank: Guardsman Name: George Frederick CONDON Unit: Irish Guards Army Number...

Thread by: dbf, Nov 11, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
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2716020 Serjeant James Richard BARRETT, Irish Guards

Date of Enlistment: ca 1926/1927 Date of Discharge: 31 October 1942 Army Number: 2716020 Rank: Serjeant Name: James Richard BARRETT Unit: Irish...

Thread by: dbf, Dec 7, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
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Arnhem ... Wot! no Bridge?

[ATTACH] Picture of Arnhem in the early 1930's (?). The Rhine Bridge - later known as John Frost bridge - didn't exist at the time. The only...

Thread by: stolpi, Nov 17, 2024, 11 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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7888879 Trooper Jim KANE, 4th RTR: service timeline

My father James Arthur Kane enlisted Hounslow 3-11-37 for 6 years plus 6 years in reserve. Him at Bovington 1937: [ATTACH] Jim bottom right...

Thread by: John Kane, Oct 21, 2024, 29 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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Finding Thomas JAMES, South Staffordshire Regiment

Thomas James by Alex Young posted Jun 8, 2024 at 7:03 AM This is my great grandfather Thomas James. He was a Captain in the South Staffordshire...

Thread by: Alex Young, Jun 8, 2024, 15 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
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TNA and MOD: Lost WW1 Service Records

Hi All I was just wondering if anyone knows where the records available from family history websites came from? The reason for my question is that...

Thread by: Shazbaz, Apr 30, 2024, 14 replies, in forum: Prewar
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Decipher this Officer's Postings on Service Record

I've been having great luck and speed with MoD requests. Here is one I received today for an A&SH officer who had extensive pre-war service from...

Thread by: rcm_collection, Apr 11, 2024, 3 replies, in forum: Service Records
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2612945 Guardsman Thomas George TEBBUTT, 2 Grenadier Guards

Hi everyone, I'd appreciate some help on where to find information about my grandad, Thomas George Tebbutt. He enlisted in 1930 and was in the...

Thread by: Zoe Tebbutt, Apr 10, 2024, 16 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards

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