Hello, I'm currently trying to find out my Grandfather's service number to make researching his service history easier, but unfortunely there...
Hello All, Apologies in advance, this will be a pretty full post (with images). Thanks in advance to anyone who takes the time to look and try...
In the same vein of another recent post: 3rd Grenadier Guards, Derrick Manning I’m always trying to save groupings from 1st Guards Brigade that...
Date of Enlistment: 17 February 1944 Army Number: 2739322 Rank: Guardsman Name: Thomas James SULLIVAN Unit: 3 Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 5 March...
Hi folks, long time since I last posted. My dad - Tpr George Hamilton served with 1st Derbyshire Yeomanry from 1940 - 47. He was badly wounded...
2733859 David Glyndwr SPOWART, No1 Company (July 44), 3.Welsh Guards, 1st Infantry Brigade, 6th Armoured Division Enlisted 1934. 1st & 3rd...
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ESCAPES FROM CAMP 53 (MACERATA), ITALY (1) After the Armistice with Italy, P/W in this camp were ordered by the Italian Commandant and the Senior...
Having recently received my father’s service records, I still cannot identify the specific unit he served in and would appreciate any help to...
Does anyone have the identity of British and German units who were active in this area during June and July 44, on the approach to Perugia and...
Army Number: 2346511 Rank: Corporal Name: Peter MacLEAN, MM, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 23 August 1945...
Personal Number: 13382 Rank: General Name: Sir Cameron Gordon Graham NICHOLSON, GCB, KBE, DSO*, MC* MiD Unit: Royal Artillery London Gazette :...
Personal Number: 11523 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Herbert William LUMSDEN, CB, DSO*, MC, MiD* Unit: 12 Lancers London Gazette : 22 November...
Personal Number: 15307 Rank: Field Marshal Name: Sir Gerald Walter Robert TEMPLER, KG, GCB, GCMG, KBE, DSO, MiD Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers...
Personal Number: 10435 Rank: General Name: Sir John Tredinnick CROCKER, GCB, KBE, DSO, MC, MiD* Unit: Machine Gun Corps ; Middlesex Regiment ;...
I am looking for name suggestion for my Sherman tank model. It’s markings are that of 17/21st Lancers of 6th Armoured Division in Italy 1943. Can...
Evening all. Some of you are already aware of my efforts to create a comprehensive guide to British and Commonwealth Tank and Vehicle Markings....
Hi, I couldn't find much here about the battle of Enfidaville in May 1943 so thought I'd put up so details from the 167 Inf Bde war diary...
Personal Number: 229359 Rank: Captain Name: Peter FARRER, MC Unit: Royal Engineers London Gazette : 24 April 1942...
14303617 Trooper William STEAD M.M. 17th/21st Lancers Royal Armoured Corps [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Derby Evening Telegraph Wednesday 27th...
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