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Embarked.....emplaned.....Glider?????

I'm trying to ascertain what, if anything, it says on a service record for someone who flew into battle via a glider. The two screenshots below,...

Thread by: JohnG505, Oct 29, 2025, 7 replies, in forum: Service Records
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The 'Arnhem Oak'

I've just finished reading 'Sublime Shock Troops', A history of the 1st Parachute Squadron Royal Engineers, by Chris Davies (another cracking read...

Thread by: JohnG505, Sep 5, 2025, 11 replies, in forum: Airborne
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Can anyone Help !! 6th Airborne Armoured Recce Reg

Hi All I am doing research on No2 Troop C Squadron 6 A.A.R.R.... O I C Was Lt A.C INGALL... however I cannot find much information on the Reg and...

Thread by: Curtis1990coldstream, Aug 26, 2025, 32 replies, in forum: General
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6th AB REME help needed...war diaries and other stuff.

Hello all, Whilst I'm waiting on my latest service records' requests to arrive, I'd thought I'd revisit some of my older research subjects....

Thread by: JohnG505, Jul 10, 2025, 7 replies, in forum: Airborne
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6th Airborne Div Signals - Op Varsity help.

I've been researching 2329496 Cpl Colin Roy Lewis and have gone as far as I can. I have his Army Service Record which confirms service in the...

Thread by: JohnG505, Jun 12, 2025, 0 replies, in forum: Airborne
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CWGC - Eiganes Churchyard - Stavanger Norway

If all goes to plan, I'll be visiting the Eiganes churchyard on the 23 June 2025. I hope to photo every CWGC headstone but if anyone would like a...

Thread by: JohnG505, Jun 2, 2025, 0 replies, in forum: War Cemeteries & War Memorial Research
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Parachute jump training course - help

Hi, I wonder if anyone can please help me with the parachute course number, and dates, for a RJ Mogg, 21128723, RE. If it helps, his RoS...

Thread by: JohnG505, Jun 2, 2025, 0 replies, in forum: Postwar
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Can this glider be identified??

Currently uploading a lot of personal 4th (Durham) Survey Regt, RA, photos and came across these two. Can the glider be identified from the tail...

Thread by: JohnG505, Apr 2, 2025, 5 replies, in forum: Airborne
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Research help needed.....Royal Artillery Airborne.

I'm trying to research a Sgt PV Dalton, 14055216, RA. All I know is that he was awarded the Palestine 1945-48 clasp GSM whilst serving with 87...

Thread by: JohnG505, Mar 25, 2025, 15 replies, in forum: Airborne
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250 (Airborne) Coy RASC

I'm trying to research 250 (Airborne) Coy RASC and, ideally, would love to get a copy of this book. Unfortunately, it looks like it's completely...

Thread by: JohnG505, Nov 18, 2024, 11 replies, in forum: Books, Films, TV, Radio
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Ferdinand Turgis and "Mac Myllen"

I received the following message from a French researcher: " ... I'm looking for some information about a man who was a resistant (Zéro France)...

Thread by: Cee, Oct 24, 2024, 32 replies, in forum: Airborne
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2nd Lt. Buddy Musall - 313th TCG, 48th TCS

Hello, My grand uncle, Edward "Buddy" Musall, was a Flight Navigator (313th TCG/48th TCS) who participated in both Operation Market Garden and...

Thread by: Gunner Swart, Jul 19, 2024, 2 replies, in forum: User Introductions
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British 156 Parachute Battalion, Operation Slapstick, Taranto 1943

Please could someone help to identify the source of the following battlefield sketch? The sketch shows a battlefield in Italy on 11th September...

Thread by: djbamforduk, Jun 13, 2024, 22 replies, in forum: Airborne
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RAF Brize Norton D-Day Gliders ... ?

Anomalous Sgt Harris Footage ... ? Capt. Malindine and his cine partner Sgt. Harris (5 AFPU) shot many scenes at RAF Harwell capturing troop...

Thread by: Cee, Apr 30, 2024, 3 replies, in forum: Airborne
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Report on airborne medical services, Operation "Market Garden" (the Arnhem landings, Sept 1944), Dec

I came across this while browsing through the Wellcome website and thought it might be of interest to someone. Apologies if it’s already been posted

Thread by: Shazbaz, Apr 6, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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Market or Varsity?

Hello, this still comes from a film made shortly after the war by the Royal Air Force Film production Unit. Many will know it: Operation Varsity,...

Thread by: alberk, Dec 18, 2023, 54 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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A Xanten Crash

A Xanten Crash … ? We were discussing various photos in the back channels (PMs) here when this one came up. [ATTACH] Originally from Paradata....

Thread by: Cee, Nov 16, 2023, 461 replies, in forum: Airborne
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The Invasion of Sicily - Eighty years today

Always remember, never forget, Jim. D Company 2nd (Airborne) Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment

Thread by: JimHerriot, Jul 9, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: Airborne
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Airborne issued watches

Hi, I'm hoping someone may be an expert on the equipment used by airborne soldiers. After looking at a photograph on Paradata, of the 22nd...

Thread by: Kia Ora, Apr 10, 2023, 7 replies, in forum: Airborne
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2nd Bn, Parachute Regt (1945)

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help? I've recently come across a photo of the officers of 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment, which was taken at the...

Thread by: Red W, Mar 23, 2023, 13 replies, in forum: Airborne

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