You must be 18 or over to participate here.
Dismiss this notice to declare that you are 18+.

Anyone below 18 years of age choosing to dishonestly dismiss this message is accepting the consequences of their own actions.
WW2Talk.Com will not approve of, or be held responsible, for your choices.

service records

Page 5 of 10

Thread
What does “S / U / L / BDR” mean on a gunners service record please.

Hello Help required decoding a service record please. On Army form B200 b in column “Promotions, etc” is written “Appointed”. In the following...

Thread by: Son Of Sapper, Jun 13, 2024, 9 replies, in forum: Service Records
Thread
Grandfather: 195282 Lt. Robert Mackenzie, Royal Signals / Radio / Egypt / UK / SCU

My name’s Kate Bentley and I’m researching my Grandfather, Robert Mackenzie, 195282, DOB 9.10.1904 Robert graduated from Edinburgh University...

Thread by: KBentley, Jun 12, 2024, 10 replies, in forum: Service Records
Thread
Help needed with my Father's Service Records.

I've just obtained my late father's WW2 service record from the National Archive which required an appeal from me and two interventions by my MP...

Thread by: SC489, Jun 3, 2024, 37 replies, in forum: Service Records
Thread
Advise Please - Relatives Records, RASC

I recently obtained the records of my late uncle. He served in both Africa and Italy and has been awarded the Africa Star (1st Army) and Italy...

Thread by: JoeBMVO, May 24, 2024, 15 replies, in forum: Service Records
Thread
Deciphering RAF service record

I'd be immensely grateful for any help in deciphering the attached RAF service record. I'm writing a biography of this chap as part of a...

Thread by: Chris Wilson, May 22, 2024, 6 replies, in forum: Service Records
Thread
Repatriation through Odessa

I'm trying to unravel my uncle's war story: served with the Rifle Brigade and the 1st Armoured Division, captured in May 1940 during the fall of...

Thread by: Terry Payne, May 16, 2024, 9 replies, in forum: Prisoners of War
Thread
Service record help

[ATTACH] i have my fathers service records, he was captured at arnhem on thje 21st september 1944, ive uploaded a part i dont understand can...

Thread by: allanh53, May 13, 2024, 5 replies, in forum: Service Records
Thread
126490 (5623277) Captain Ranulph LUMGAIR, Seaforth Highlanders 1940 whereabouts

I am writing a biography of one of our villagers, who fell in WW2, as part of a community project. I've got stuck on a bit of detail and would...

Thread by: Chris Wilson, May 13, 2024, 13 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
Thread
Apply to MoD for Medical Records of Deceased Service Personnel

I periodically look at GOV.UK to check that the advice I give on obtaining service records is current. Looks like a policy change on 22nd April...

Thread by: RAFCommands, May 6, 2024, 101 replies, in forum: Service Records
Thread
(In general) Applying for military records without a death certificate

Hi, I was wondering how much less information is typically provided if one tries to request the records for someone without a death certificate?...

Thread by: Chris C, May 5, 2024, 14 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
Thread
RAF Form 543 POR Service Record Abbreviations Interpretation

I have obtained my father’s RAF Service Record, aka Personnel Occurance Report Form 543. He served from 1942 to 1947. Most of the entries are hand...

Thread by: Rob Reilly, May 3, 2024, 25 replies, in forum: Service Records
Thread
Can anybody help?

We received my grandads war records today and would love a hand deciphering it. And any information on the air ministry experimental station, is...

Thread by: Naomi Miles, May 1, 2024, 5 replies, in forum: Service Records
Thread
224619 Lt Ernest Edward HACKETT, King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster): 12/03/1944

Lt Ernest Edward Hackett 224619 who was commissioned to the King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) probably in January 1942 and we know that he was...

Thread by: Marie53, May 1, 2024, 66 replies, in forum: Burma & India
Thread
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
Thread
Decoding RAF unit codes

Despite looking "everywhere", I've been unable to decode the meaning of a couple of unit codes in my grandad's service record. He was an armourer...

Thread by: mickhut, Apr 28, 2024, 6 replies, in forum: Service Records
Thread
David Baxter Chapman, 754554, Royal Artillery Driver North Africa and Europe WW2

Hi My grandfather is David Baxter Chapman, he served in the Royal Artillery in WW2. I have sent off for his service records, but in the meantime...

Thread by: RM28, Apr 22, 2024, 2 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
Thread
Identify Course location

Hi all, I am looking at the service record of a Grenadier Guardsman. He attended a month's course between 8 Jan and 4 Feb 1942 at D Ro's School,...

Thread by: grayman, Apr 16, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
Thread
What is this number for please?

Hello I’ve been looking at this record and from looking at other national registration numbers this number marked in yellow seems too long to be a...

Thread by: Shazbaz, Apr 15, 2024, 10 replies, in forum: Service Records
Thread
Beginning my research journey on my G Grandfather (1st Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers)

Hi all! I am just beginning my journey on gathering information on the life my G Grandfather would have lead during his time in the British Army,...

Thread by: bridgetw, Apr 13, 2024, 11 replies, in forum: Burma & India
Thread
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

Showing results 81 to 100 of 200

Page 5 of 10

service records

Useful Searches