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11 armoured division

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Rifle Brigade and KRRC at Ranby Camp, Retford

During and (shortly) after the war, both Rifle Brigade and KRRC did some or much of their training with 2nd Motor Training Battalion at Ranby...

Thread by: 8RB, Oct 26, 2025, 0 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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Hello - Uk Son of 75th anti tank Regt soldier

My father died when I was in my 20s, and I know very little about his army service, so would welcome and information on the 75th anti tank...

Thread by: Edwin Brown, Jun 8, 2025, 7 replies, in forum: User Introductions
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Armoured Divisions from D Day in NW Europe

Does anyone have a list of the Armoured Divisions (British) operating in North West Europe from D Day until the end of the War? I know of the 7th...

Thread by: Jill Tate, May 10, 2025, 6 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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Rfn. F.A. Pocock MiD - Any additional info?

Is there any chance the citation for Rfn. Pocock's Mentioned in Dispaches might be found in his service record? I have already checked the...

Thread by: 8RB, Dec 31, 2024, 6 replies, in forum: Service Records
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11th Armoured Division

For the local heritage group in Budel, liberated i september 1944 by the 11th armoured division as part of op market garden, we are looking for a...

Thread by: NickE, Aug 2, 2024, 5 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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Trooper Alfred C H Mumford

Hi, I am trying to find out more about this young man in WW2 for a friend. He was in the 11th Armoured Division born in 1923 in Kingston.. Any...

Thread by: General Knowledge, May 23, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
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Post-invasion Assembly Areas

Hello - would anyone be able to point me in the right direction? I am trying to locate details of the initial assembly areas in Normandy to which...

Thread by: RedFive, May 23, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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14370835 Gunner William THARBY, 75 Anti-Tank Regiment, RA: 24/07/1945

Hi everyone, my name is Emiel and I live in Tilburg, The Netherlands. I will try my best to write in the best English possible, sometimes with the...

Thread by: Emiel43, May 18, 2024, 8 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
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Citations for Mentioned in Despatches?

I would like to find citations for Mentioned in Despatches for the following members of the 8th Rifle Brigade. I suppose these were made, before...

Thread by: 8RB, Apr 5, 2024, 5 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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2024 Ceremonies: Op. Bluecoat (St Charles de Percy, Estry, Mont Pinçon ... )

The goal of this thread is to keep you informed of events and ceremonies taking place in the Operation Bluecoat and in the British Breakout area...

Thread by: Bleblond, Mar 5, 2024, 7 replies, in forum: All Anniversaries
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Overturned Sherman Firefly

Does anyone know more about the story that goes with these pictures. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

Thread by: EKB, Mar 3, 2024, 5 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
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Looking for obituary of Nathanial Fiennes

Last Saturday, 20 January 2024, Nathanial Fiennes, Lord Saye and Sele - or 21st Baron Saye and Sele - passed away. During the war he was known as...

Thread by: 8RB, Jan 23, 2024, 5 replies, in forum: General
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Why 178 men in rifles HQ Company?

I have got this July 1943 photo of 8th Rifle Brigade's HQ Company. They were the Motor Battalion in 29th Armoured Brigade and part of the 11th...

Thread by: 8RB, Jan 19, 2024, 6 replies, in forum: General
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Unusual battledress badges, 11th Armoured Div in Normandy

[ATTACH] What do you make of this battledress combination? Spotted this in a film, which, according to the caption provided by IWM, shows 159th...

Thread by: Giberville, Oct 7, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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Where to find names of missing men in 8th Rifle Brigade?

To find names of those killed in a certain unit, I can check the CWGC-register. Is there anywhere I can look for those that went (and remained)...

Thread by: 8RB, Sep 5, 2023, 12 replies, in forum: General
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Yellow 5 pointed star transfers - vehicle identification

Came across some information which might be of interest to some people on here: In February 1943, the 8th Rifle Brigade together with the rest of...

Thread by: 8RB, Jul 29, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
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Location of floating bridge???

Looking for the location of this floating bridge (or raft bridge, what's the proper name?). Photo was taken by a member of F Company, 8th Bn. The...

Thread by: 8RB, Feb 27, 2023, 29 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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2nd Fife and Forth Yeomanry/1st Cheshires 1945

Hi chaps This is a Comet of the 2nd Forth and Fife Yeomanry, 29th Armoured Brigade, 11th Armoured Division dated 01.03.1945. Reputedly carrying...

Thread by: Smudge, Sep 6, 2022, 5 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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Liberation of Antwerp, 4 September 1944

8th Rifle Brigade - 4 September 1944 - Antwerp ‘The 4th of September was to provide the climax to our historic advance across France and Belgium,...

Thread by: 8RB, Sep 4, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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Exercise "Black Bull" - 6d-7d8m1942...

11th Armoured Division - South Downs - Exercise "Black Bull" - 6d-7d8m1942... IWM images... IWM H22161 Object description Original wartime...

Thread by: Ramiles, Aug 7, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: United Kingdom

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