I am looking into my fathers war history and am interested in any photographs/ memories of training at Bovington in the RAC late1942/1943. I also...
Just noticed this series of 100+ newsreels are available to watch on Ancestry - likely also available in Canada. [ATTACH]
evening all. i was wondering if anyone could help me? my other cousin fred Frankish dcm died in the north africa campaign on 1 june 1942 i saw his...
Evening all I’m trying to find some information about a friend’s great uncle. Harold James Wills served with the Royal Artillery 9th Coastal...
I am trying to track down the movements and command for the 2nd Duke of Wellington's Regiment from when it left 106th Indian Infantry Brigade...
Hello, I'm trying to find more info on (WW2) 4975744 Pte Leonard HACK, 1st Bn Sherwood Foresters 201 m/g group. According to his Mentioned in...
Hi, I'm researching my Grandfather - Harry (William Henry) Oswin 281743 - who was a driver in the 17th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment. I have his...
Rfn. John. Perkins, (6204127) 2nd Bn King's Royal Rifle Corps Escaped POW CAMP 102 (Aquila) awarded Mention in Despatches After his capture at EL...
Pte. James Anderson, (3710886) 1st Bn King's Own Regiment Escaped POW CAMP 102 (Aquila) awarded Military Medal Although ANDERSON tried to break...
Hi, I have been researching W.G. Parry No. 3908758 S.W.B. Pre war he was with 2nd Batt. As he was awarded the Palestine clasp. However by 1942 he...
Awarded Mentioned in Despatches Spr. Harry Charles Alfred Wallis (1895382) 4th Field Squadron, Royal Engineers, 7th Armoured Brigade As a result...
Mentioned in Despatches Pte. Mark O’Kane (2935378) 2nd Bn, Cameron Highlanders, 11th Brigade, 4th Indian Division escape from Aquila POW Camp 102...
Hello all. I'm hoping someone can give me some pointers on where to find out about the British forces involved in the occupation of Iceland,...
Award Military Cross Capt. David Clive Crosbie Trench British Solomon Island Defence Force 198819 This officer showed great courage and devotion...
Hello everyone. I am working on our family tree and have recently discovered that my Great Uncle was a POW. I have been provided with some photos...
From Imperial War Museum Collection H 407 - 00/11/1939 H 2135 - 08/07/1940 H 2136 - 08/07/1940 H 2137 - 08/07/1940 H 2138 - 08/07/1940 H 2139 -...
Hi all, I have recently received copies of my grandads service records and I am having quite a hard time trying to decipher it all! From what I...
From Imperial War Museum collections.
123546 Lt. Colin Paddock, Royal Armoured Corps 46th Royal Tank Regiment awarded the Military Cross for Escapes made in North Africa Lt. Paddock...
Hi Can anyone help me with the name of the POW camp on the attached, from January to April 1944. Looks like Canbrui no 3? Thanks Steve[ATTACH]
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