Hi Currently looking for information on a Walter Ellis Rains 2664363 of the Coldstream Guards who was killed in Italy September 1943 if anyone...
Walking through my local cemetery i noticed this gravestone. 2x sons killed and both R.A.F. and under 24. Really choked me up thinking about how...
Hello all, My first post. I am researching the above in relation to an article I am writing for my local History Society. An Italian living in...
Hi all! I am just beginning my journey on gathering information on the life my G Grandfather would have lead during his time in the British Army,...
Date of Enlistment: 1943 Date of Discharge: 17 July 1947 Army Number: 2723998 Rank: Serjeant Name: Mervyn BEATTIE Unit: 3 Irish Guards
On ANZAC day this year (25/04/24) I will be publishing free online a top-and-tailed transcription of the personal WW2 North African campaign...
I literally just stumbled across some records of my great grandad's brother Jack having served some time in the war, (maybe only briefly, I've...
Hi all This is my first post and wondered if anyone could help with my Grandads Navy record. When I was a child I remember seeing some old...
Hi, I am researching my Grandfather's war service and finally after a long time waiting received his service record, which unfortunately has...
Hello. Here is a copy of the service of my Great Grandfather in WW2. He was proudly awarded the Africa Star (8th Army Clasp) and the Italy Star....
any help would be greatly appreciated as I cant read cursive to save my life.
Hi I am trying to find where a male called Ernie R Cross 1886571 of 143 Field Park Troop served during the war. I know he served in Libya but...
Personal Number: 45302 Rank: Major Name: Walter Dudley BAZLEY, MBE, MiD* Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 13 January 1944...
Personal Number: 77704 Rank: Major Name: Geoffrey James Ward PEDRAZA, MC, OBE, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 26 August 1938...
Personal Number: 31303 Rank: Major-General Name: Henry Maugham 'Bill' LIARDET, CB, CBE, DSO, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 25...
Personal Number: 15858 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Guy Remmer THOMSON, OBE, MiD* Unit: Royal Artillery ; Royal Tank Corps ; Royal Tank Regiment...
Personal Number: 45004 Rank: Brigadier Name: George Clifford WEBB, CBE, DSO, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 31 January 1930...
Personal Number: 42251 Rank: General Name: Sir Harold English 'Pete' PYMAN, GBE, KCB, DSO*, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 5...
Personal Number: 69406 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Edward HAWTHORN, MC*, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 6 November 1918...
Personal Number: 73199 Rank: General Name: Sir Richard Erskine WARD, GBE, KCB, DSO*, MC, MiD*** Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 27...
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