I am reading A Full Life by "Jorrocks" and he says that at the time of link-up between 1 Army and 8 Army, the Eighth had been getting all the...
[ATTACH] My grandfather James Wright (top of photo 5th from left). Born Belfast 17-5-21, joined age 17 the Royal Ulster Rifles. Overseas service...
Good afternoon everyone, Having found this website whilst researching my Grandfather's (Private William Robert Scott 14208556 - Royal Sussex...
Hi, Does anyone have any information they could share on 6 Base Supply Depot, RASC, Italy? We know my grandfather served in Algiers as part of...
Has anyone seen mention of this American unit serving with the 8th Army in North Africa? All I know so far is based on mentions made in the book...
Hi to everybody, I'm involved in a discussion over the *real* amount of supplies of all sorts - the whole seaborne/airborne payload - received by...
Hi, I am trying to identify the shoulder patch worn by my uncle when he was in North Africa - see picture taken while he was in Egypt during WW2....
Hi, I am trying to find out more details on my Dad What I know so far is: EF Robinson Driver T/204706 (I think) RASC Driving School Perham Down...
Hello Was unsure where to post this question. Does anyone have copies of the ‘Eighth Army News’ (originals or reprints) for January 1944? I am...
Photo Studio Photograph taken at "Paul Rodin, 23, Boulevard de France, SFAX, Tunisia". Note 8th Army badge. Must have been sometime in...
Like many veterans returning from the war, especially like my grandfather who served in North Africa, Italy and Burma, information after the war...
Hi all, I have been passed on some information about a relative that was part of a 4FS Unit that followed up behind the 8th Army. They followed...
Morning all - sorry for the long silence, and excuse the duplicate posting on the GWF! A work colleague bought an antique suitcase at a car boot...
came across these two items independantly. gives a bit of a glimpse of the life of an 8th army sapper. couldn't not help but think about the...
Hi Could someone who knows please tell me what uniform patches 50 Div Signals wore ? I know the TT patch but I saw a pic of some DLI at the museum...
I use to teach with an American University's Studies Abroad Program in Cortona, Italy. A small hilltown to the West of Perugia and SE of Arezzo.....
I am researching Driver Albert Edward Salisbury 2383894 Royal Corps of Signals 8th Army Sigs. The information I have so far is... DOD 30/11/45 Age...
I am trying to find photos and information about my Grandad who fought in the Battle of Anzio. I have very little information on him and I have...
Hi there. As a Mediterranean Theater interest I would like to ask you a question. What was wrong with 8th Army between 1941-41 in Western Desert ?...
Please help! I am trying to discover more about my Grandads war years, the very sketchy info i have is that he served in Italy and Africa during...
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