My father James Arthur Kane enlisted Hounslow 3-11-37 for 6 years plus 6 years in reserve. Him at Bovington 1937: [ATTACH] Jim bottom right...
I've been searching this site on and off over the past few years whilst researching family members. Currently I'm gathering all the information I...
Tpr. John Wilson Kennedy, 4th Royal Tank Regiment Service No.: 7343998 Award: Mentioned in Despatches Captured: Tobruk, 21st June 1942. Escaped:...
Personal Number: 72066 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Leslie Edward GIBBS, MBE, MiD** Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 15 December...
Personal Number: 44006 Rank: Major Name: Ian Ananda Dowie BANKS, DSO, MiD* Unit: 4 Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 30 August 1929...
Personal Number: 146624 Rank: Major Name: Rowland Maurice COLE, MC, MiD* Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 30 December 1941...
Award Military Cross Lt. Cyril Goldsmith, 4 Royal Tank Regiment, 33rd Armoured Brigade, 51st Highland Division, 30 Corps (326627) [ATTACH]...
[ATTACH] 129146 Lieutenant Donald Montagu Gerald CHIDSON M.C. O.B.E. 4th Royal Tank Regiment R.A.C. 7th May 1920, Medway, Kent - 17th October...
Hi, My grandfather served in the 4th RTR in France in 1940. He was a Trooper James Henry Thompson 7899377 He was a Matilda tank driver. He was...
Hi Guys! I'm trying to write a brief bio of one of the men of 4RTR who was killed on 15 June 1941 during the attack at Halfaya. I've identified...
Here is one of my Dads photos (right hand side looking down) and 2 of his mates from the 4th Royal Tanks. It looks like they have found another...
I am currently researching my Fathers WW2 sevice. He was a career soldier and joined up in 1936, he served in the 4th Royal Tank Regiment and was...
Hi all, I've recently found a notebook that my Grandfather had from WW2. I'm trying to understand the entries and which regiments, battles and...
Drew. I think you previously posted you have such a roll? If I did not mis understand can you advise if service man J. Jones , service # 7880938...
I was looking at this pre-war picture of my grandfather... he's the one in the back row, 4th from the left, 3rd from the right. Eye_on_a_Vickers...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC WRIGHT, LESLIE JAMES Rank: Corporal Service No: 7887577 Date of Death: 02/02/1944 Age: 30...
A scan of quite a small pic I assume was taken sometime in the 1930's of a light WW1 whippet type tank with my gd in front. Grandad's Whippet2 by...
http://rommelsriposte.com/2015/01/26/setting-the-record-straight-the-first-night-attack-by-tanks/ I love the description of the R.T.R....
Object description: 4th Royal Tank Regiment Matilda tanks and infantry of the Coldstream Guards, 12 January 1940. Catalogue number: F 2140 Part...
Did 42 R/T/R convert from Matildas to Valentines at the same time as 44 R/T/R? I have the latter changing around Spring 1942.
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