Evening all. I was wondering if anyone could help me im carrying out my research on my great uncle Fred he first started his service from...
Re. Street fighting in Tilly-sur-Seulles... Work in Progress ;-) The Battle Honours of the Second World War 1939-1945 and Korea 1950-1953...
"Tiger Night" - 11th June 1944 "Tiger night" on "Tiger Hill" / Point 103. Work in Progress ;-) [June 11, 1944], HQ Twelfth Army Group...
Personal Number: 53746 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Robert Brian JAMES, DSO**, MiD Unit: Essex Regiment ; Cdg. 5 East Yorkshire Regiment...
Army Number: 4123098 Rank: Serjeant Name: Thomas Emlyn EDWARDS, DCM, MiD Unit: Cheshire Regiment London Gazette : 1 June 1943...
I wonder if you can help please. I’m researching the history of one of my late Dad’s comrades who was killed in Sicily in 1943. Dad, Bill Cheall,...
Whilst trying to find a photograph of two wounded paratroopers returning from Normandy either at Portsmouth or Southampton I have been coming...
Hi, I stumbled across this forum recently as I'm starting to research about my grandad who I understand served in this Battalion and Regiment in...
Can anyone help me please? On behalf of the family I'm trying to trace 2 nd Lt Adrian Redman Collingwood's (Army number- 97659) early army...
Private Edgar Bolton of the 5th was wounded in an attack that killed a number of his mates some time after D-Day and before July 10th. All his son...
Remembering Today Casualty Private BROUGHTON, CHARLES ALFRED Service Number 4346669 Died 06/04/1943 Aged 26 5th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment Son...
I am conducting research into the men on the King’s School Worcester war memorials The intention is to produce a commemorative book to mark the...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC NORTH, JOHN MICHAEL Rank: Major Service No: 109066 Date of Death: 17/03/1943 Age: 28 Regiment/Service:...
Hi Everyone, Still researching my uncles war service and have come across an entry in his records which says ' Attd, HQ, 2nd Army Def. Pl.' which...
Hello everyone, I'm looking for a number of war diaries & whilst I've found their June 1944 contemporaries, I've been unable to spot the July...
Hi from Oz, I am trying to trace an uncle Serjeant Anthony Ernest ENGLISH of the 5th battalion East Yorkshire Regiment. He was killed on the...
How can I find out which company my uncle was in? According to his service records he was in the 5th Battalion East Yorks on DDay but it doesn't...
I know little of my Great Uncle's war. Captain Herbert Noel Wallace was awarded a posthumous MC for action on 23rd March 1943. I have a copy of...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC 4348943 Private HARRY FEARNLEY 5th Bn., East Yorkshire Regiment who died age 27 on 14 November 1942...
Hi All, I am researching my uncles war records, he was in the South Staffords, West Yorks and the 5th Battalion East Yorks for most of the war...
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