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Father's National Service 32 Armoured Workshop Hannover

Hello, I have just received my father's national service records. Sadly he is no longer living. My dad, George Mills, joined REME in 1956 and in...

Thread by: Mary MB, Jul 28, 2025, 5 replies, in forum: Postwar
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20th AA Workshop Company REME

Looking for the WW2 history of the above unit - Where did they serve? Home Forces only? I ask because a plaque presented to the CO by the...

Thread by: Bala, Apr 19, 2025, 1 replies, in forum: REME/RAOC
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7592383 James Arthur Onn - Unknown RAOC unit - need help to find or piece together information

Hello, I've never used this site before, can I have help to understand my great grandfathers Army records. Some parts I can't read and some of...

Thread by: Zebedee, Apr 18, 2025, 8 replies, in forum: REME/RAOC
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7596765 Craftsman George Stanley MITCHELL, REME: 14/11/1941, SS Scillin - Research help please

Hi everyone I mentioned on the other thread. My Dad's sadly passed away and his best friend Dave Mitchell (83) has become a dear friend of mine....

Thread by: LMS1001, Mar 15, 2025, 29 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
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14431426 Driver George Henry ROCKINGHAM, REME

Hello everyone, As promised, an opening thread looking in to some details about my late grandfather. I am lucky to have his Service medals, as...

Thread by: wokkadriver, Mar 1, 2025, 3 replies, in forum: Burma & India
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4980691 W/S/Sgt Herbert CLIFFORD, Sherwood Foresters, RA then REME 1940-1946.

Can anyone recommend any regimental archives that I can reference to track details of W/S/Sgt H Clifford, 4980691, Sherwood Foresters, RA then...

Thread by: pandkj, Feb 12, 2025, 2 replies, in forum: REME/RAOC
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REME - A Saddler and Harness Maker?

I would be very grateful for a clarification of the role of this man during his time with REME. He was a trained Saddler before the War enlisting...

Thread by: Val P, Jan 6, 2025, 4 replies, in forum: REME/RAOC
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What's BW REME?

Hi Can anyone tell me what the initials BW may stand for in the pictured correspondence? Thanks Steve

Thread by: SteveB, Jan 5, 2025, 2 replies, in forum: Royal Engineers
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WW2 and the Orkneys

When talking about his war service, my grandfather only mentioned that he served in the Orkneys and that the most dangerous part was travelling by...

Thread by: Karen Price, Jan 5, 2025, 7 replies, in forum: Royal Engineers
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2657958 Gdsm Harold Arthur LILLEY, Coldstream Guards & REME

[ATTACH] Hi There folks. Not sure if anyone can help but I am trying to find out more about the above man. He has a Palestine General Service...

Thread by: ROBERTP, Nov 8, 2024, 3 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
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Award Croix de Guerre with Silver Star AQMS. G.W.H. Jackson, 6 Recovery Company, REME (Normandy)

Award: Croix de Guerre with Silver Star Service No: 7590222 W/AQMS (WOII) George William Henry Jackson, 6 Recovery Company, REME, 30 Corps This...

Thread by: brithm, Jul 12, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: REME/RAOC
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COCO shoulder marking

Tonight on TV there was a program that showed an item of clothing belonging a young girl covered in all ,manner of badges, cap cloth etc. There...

Thread by: Bala, Jun 2, 2024, 2 replies, in forum: WW2 Militaria
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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
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27 LEE RE then changed RA 306 Searchlight Coy/Battery

Hi Anyone got any connections or information on 27 LEE Searchlight RA and especially 306 Searchlight battery.. My Grandad was in the unit started...

Thread by: stubbsyswade, Dec 31, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
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REME/RASC Unit Locations

Hi all, I've recently received a collection of letters written by a craftsman/private in the REME and RASC in 1944 and 1945. He doesn't indicate...

Thread by: Jeffrey Street, Dec 6, 2023, 5 replies, in forum: RASC
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REME Special Forces - Under the Radar?

My father left me a set of tape recordings of his experiences in WW2, recorded on a cassette recorder when he was in his 60's. At the time I was a...

Thread by: jonesd2443, Oct 10, 2023, 19 replies, in forum: REME/RAOC
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Blandford Camp, Dorset, October 1949

My father was stationed there during his basic training in[ATTACH] (Photo attached) C-Company #1 Platoon. from there my father was stationed in...

Thread by: Rallying Les, Oct 8, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: Postwar
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Can anyone help me with this service record?

Howdy all, I've pulled some service records before and was able to make sense of them. This one, however, is proving a little bit more...

Thread by: BoredPanda, Sep 15, 2023, 16 replies, in forum: Service Records
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7612534 Craftsman Leslie SULLIVAN, REME & Long Range Desert Group: POW

Army Number: 7612534 Rank: Craftsman Name: Leslie SULLIVAN Unit: REME & Long Range Desert Group

Thread by: dbf, Sep 14, 2023, 3 replies, in forum: Special Forces
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Help 84th HAA

Hi members, Very long shot but desperate. My Grandfather was a driver for the british and the only info i have is that he was with 84th heavy anti...

Thread by: Woodsy1290, Sep 2, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery

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