Does anyone know what a 'Plessy pistol' is and how it might cause an aircraft to catch fire? This is from the ORB of 146 Squadron: [ATTACH]...
Personal Number: 86139 Rank: Captain Name: Michael Francis Vandeleur CUBITT Unit: Rifle Brigade London Gazette : 28 February 1939...
I am new to this ' i am trying to find information about my father L G Borrows who served with the cameron highlanders i found him on...
I understand my grandfather, Curtis Walker (who was taken prisoner in the fall of Tobruk) was one of the POW being transported from Tripoli to...
Hi everybody, I'm a novice researching my partner's grandfather, per above. He was with the 1st/4th Battalion of Essex Regiment, captured in...
Cpl. John George Dalgleish (5507071) No. 3 Commando (Hampshire Regiment) captured 19th August 1942 at Dieppe, imprisoned Stalag 344. Took part in...
Personal Number: 124536 Rank: Captain Name: Basil John Assheton LOWE Unit: Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 2 April 1940...
Another in a series of profiles of some outstanding Canadian regimental commanders. Brigadier-General William Denis Whitaker, CM, DSO and Bar,...
Hi Everybody, My Gt-uncle (Rfn. H.H. Smith, 6847953, 2bn KRRC) was killed at El Alamein on 27th October 1942. His body was never found and he is...
Hi guys, I'm a newbie on here, so please excuse me if I ramble on. I am tracing my father's service in the Burma Campaign. He was Sgt John...
Was hoping some here would be able to point me in the right direction. I only know the very basics(name,marriage,rank, where he is buried and...
Personal Number: 124535 Rank: Major Name: Harry Alexander Desmond BUCHANAN, MC Unit: Grenadier Guards ; 8 Commando ; SAS ; SBS London Gazette :...
Hi everyone,I am researching the above Sapper, who died on the 12th October 1942 but was captured on Christmas Day 1941. On the Casualty List...
Hello everyone, Does anyone have any detailed info on the order of battle for the 1st Armoured Division in May/June 1942? I've done as much...
Personal Number: 176731 Rank: Captain Name: Sir John LAMBERT, KCVO, CMG Unit: Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 28 March 1941...
Today 78 years ago, the German U156 sunk the Laconia with 1800 Italian POWs. Does any member have more information about this terrible attack?...
Hi all, can anyone give me any details regarding the death (in prison it would seem) of 832284 Lance Bombardier Albert Edwin James Lawrence 95...
AKA CWGC :: Casualty Details Major Lord APSLEY 12995, ALIAS who died on 17 December 1942 See BATHURST, the true family name. Remembered with...
This is a link to the report held at the National Archives on Operation Albumen and Faculty, the SAS and SBS raids on German Airfields in Crete in...
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