My first post will be about the town of Adrano. I wanted to visit as it had made such an impression on the men of 78th Division in the accounts I...
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've attached the first page of my granddads service record. Can someone help me in interpreting the line 27/7 - 19.2.42 - ? posted to 90th Bty ?...
Can anyone comment on what patches existed on the uniforms of servicemen in this regiment during their time as part of 78th (Battleaxe division)...
I have a copy of my Fathers War Record for WW2. He served with Anti Aircraft Regiments. He did his training at 6th AA Divisional Training...
Can anyone explain the logic to British WW2 LAA Regiment Battery numbering. The excellent site RA 1939-45 gives Battery numbers at a certain date....
I've just received my granfathers service records which confirms that he was posted to 220th LAA Training Regiment RA as a gunner and saw active...
From The War Illustrated, Jan 24 1941: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Edited Extracts of the Regimental Diary of the 49th Light Ack Ack Rgt. R.A. (See the PS at the bottom of this page for details PRIOR to 11th May...
Hi everybody The first unit I was posted to overseas was the 49th LAA Rgt. R.A. My memory tells me that on joining I was told that Hunt's Gap...
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