Does anyone know where I can find who the Divisional Artillery commanders were for 43rd Wessex Division, 51st Highland Division, 53rd Welsh...
Personal Number: 40742 Rank: Major-General Name: Dennis Edmund Blacquiere TALBOT, MID Unit: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment; 7 Hampshire...
Hi all, I've finally got round to reading David Render's "Tank Action" and come across a large anomaly between his description of the capture of...
A fellow on twitter shared a still from this video of 43 Division in Haselünne on 10 April 1945. I love seeing any new footage of Archers because...
My Dad CSM Frederick George Westwood was an ambulance driver in the RASC attached to 130 Field Ambulance from March 1943 to May 1944. I have...
Newspaper clipping from 14th November 1944 on 43rd Wessex/Dorset Regiment in attempt to relieve 1st Airborne Division . Operation Market Garden.
Hi all, I've been browsing the site for the last few weeks as I've been trying to piece together where my grandfather might have been during the...
[IMG] Operation Bluecoat: July 30 to August 7, 1944: Operation Bluecoat, better known as "The Breakthrough in the Bocage", was launched from...
I was wondering if infantry battalions kept any record of the vehicles they held, and if such records still exist? I am looking for the specific...
I am searching for personal accounts by veterans who served with the 43rd Wessex Division. Are there any others besides these? Has anyone read...
I believe 260 Field Company would have been in the area of Brunssum, Netherlands along with other units of the 43rd Wessex Division, clearing the...
Hi all, Hope this is the right place for this post (should it be under Higher Formations instead?) I was wondering, what is the best history of...
Hello, does anyone have any information about the 504th coy RASC belong to the 43rd DI Wessex? Because this company had camped certainly around...
Hi Have found some basic information on my grandad, John Lionel Luck, who was in the 112 (The West Somerset Yeomanry) Field Regt. Royal Artillery...
Hello all, I am researching the life and career of a man named Donald Boyd Wilson (1910-2002) for a magazine article. The feature will mostly be...
Four colleagues from 130 Field Ambulance. Pte W Wormley front right. One of the others may be "Dizzy" Davies whose father was editor of...
130 Field Ambulance A or B Company 43rd Wessex WWII Location Unknown: Presumed before June 24, 1944 ? , ? ,England Members:...
Having acquired via drew the War Diaries dating from January 1943 through to June 1946 including the Daily Orders and the Quarterly Reports (June...
VERITABLE: 15th Scottish Division in the Reichswald battle (Feb 1945) In the Summer of 2011 I cycled through the Reichswald area to take...
Part I : The assault across the Rhine: Operation TURNSCREW "Over the Rhine, then, let us go. And good hunting to you all on the other side."...
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