Hi, I’ve been doing some research into my family tree and was wondering if anybody could help me decipher these tracer cards I have found. I...
I have started to 'decipher' my great-grandfather's war records and have come up with the following details: He was a Private with the 4th...
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...
Hello. My name is Peter. My late father served with the RAMC during the latter part of WW2. His war records were part of a sample sent to the...
Private Henry (Harry) Copeland 3598725. I know he was in the Royal Artillery, (as private 3598725 RA is shown on my mothers birth cert in 1944)...
Hi everyone, I am the youngest daughter of a Canadian soldier who spent 5 years in the military during WWII. My mom was a Scottish war bride. He...
Hi, I am researching my Grandfather's war service and finally after a long time waiting received his service record, which unfortunately has...
Hello. Here is a copy of the service of my Great Grandfather in WW2. He was proudly awarded the Africa Star (8th Army Clasp) and the Italy Star....
Hi all, I wonder if someone might be able to help me. I have received a copy of my Grandads war records.I thought it would give locations, but...
Does any one know what X list ( viiia).. might mean ?
Hi I am hoping for some help to decipher my Dads war service in WW2. His name was William James Stiff. 11/05/1917. He said he went up the...
Hi, I have obtained my great grandfather's service record, which says he served in the 6th Battalion Northamptonshire regiment. Still, I'm finding...
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...
Good afternoon. I have my father's service records and there are some details and abbreviations that I'm struggling with and would appreciate...
The ‘X List’ was used to identify a soldier and his place/role in the system. The ‘X’ was followed by a Roman numeral, as follows; ●X(i) for all...
I am trying to discover the role and whereabouts of HQ 71 Sub Area and HQ 103 Beach Sub Area during November 1943 to March 1944, as part of...
I have my great-grandfather’s B103 form and I just want to have a few more pairs of eyes on it to check I have interpreted the dates right! Not...
Hello and I must first congratulate you all on such a wonderful resource and place of research, I don't mind admitting I have spent quite a bit of...
Good evening, I am looking for information on No2. Army Service Corps. Can some one please confirm where this was based and what was its function....
I have reached a point in my research where my father Douglas Wood 4868739, was transferred from active service with the 2/5 Leicestershire...
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