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...
Mishal Husain: My grandfather’s war [Video in link] This week marks the 75th anniversary of World War Two formally coming to an end. A crucial...
My uncle was a POW, after capture in Java in March 1942. Although I have some information about his movements prior to capture, I don't know...
Sergeant Geoffrey Herbert Marshall of 61 Sqn was shot down and killed in February 1942. Can anyone advise me what position he held in the...
Hello, I am attempting to track down more information on the raid on Kupha Nisi that B Coy 11th Batt. RM participated in during 1942 before Op...
My father, Gunner Basil William Bancroft, service number 1470534, was a FEPOW captured at the fall of Singapore in Feb. 1942. He was initially...
Hello All, hope you are keeping healthy and safe. I'm looking for any information on a William Coutt, born 27th May 1917 and I believe he served...
Beginning in 1939, the Royal Navy began requisitioning commercial vessels to serve as auxiliary patrol craft and minesweepers. By December 1941...
Hello my name is Luke Sowieralski Geoffrey Alfred Robert Sterry’s cousin what would the charge be to do a research of him his in information.......
Looking for information on William Martin (born 1917) who was in the Gordon Highlanders. He was taken prisoner whilst in Singapore. All I know...
I am trying to find information about my great uncle who was captured in 1942. I know that he was held at Thailand Camp 4 but cant seem to find...
Good morning, this is my first post. I am researching F/O A.A.Frederick, a Flight Engineer who was killed when Halifax MZ912/Y was taken down by...
Good evening guys! I'd appreciate your thoughts on this.... Putting together a biography for L/Bdr Frederick H J Hawking, 964930, 4th Field...
Hi, i am researching 1866479 L/Sgt G H James RE who was wounded with 209 Fd Sqn RE on the 3rd Sept 1942 in North Africa, can anybody help out with...
Thanks to Juha for flagging up this online resource: George Washington University Libraries : Free Texts : Free Download, Borrow and Streaming :...
I've been looking through my great uncle's service record to write up his WWII experiences. I spotted that the date of his arrival in North Africa...
I am looking at the following but can only find where he is buried not a death but no death registration/ location. All help would be appreciated...
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