Having read the recent thread regarding Y Signals, I was reminded of a story (found in BBC Peoples War if my memory is correct) regarding the use...
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37184/supplement/3721/data.pdf https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37184/supplement/3719/data.pdf...
Hello, For my thesis topic, I'm looking for any informations about French women (from Normandy) who married to British soldiers during WWII :...
As some of you know I've been doing a bit of research around 13th Fd Sqn, RE, who were part of 11th Armoured Division. Being the keeper of a vast...
A few photos here of my late Father that have come into my possession during his time in the Royal Artillery WW2 . No dates and in some case...
I am looking for any info on what the 1st parachute battalion were doing in the first 2 weeks of October 1943. I am hoping to find out where my...
Hi Does anyone know which Combined Operations Bombardment Unit landed at Sword Beach on D Day? Thanks Matt
Introduction: I've been working on a transcription of the March 1944 Diary for 1 Field Regiment R.A and I'll upload it here for...
Forum members, I have heard from Tom's family that our good friend Tom has passed away on May 30th at 1:13 local time. His daughter has asked me...
Just thought I start a thread on this and see where it goes as there doesn't seem to be a specific thread on the subject. I met a chap today that...
This morning I came across a picture of Tom Canning. As most of us only "know" Tom through his comments, I approached him and asked for his...
Hi All I Hope I am not posting this on the wrong forum or if this is a duplicate topic. I am hoping to contact any WW2 veteran and ask them...
Hello i recently got my fathers (Charles Edward Moy) army records and while i can make out some of it i'm having trouble understanding it all and...
Whilst browsing the BBC People's War Archives this morning , I came across this cracking article about Cassino by an old friend and forum member...
This is for a bit of fun... I remember a story my Grandfather told me. He was in North Africa, and many men suffered with pus filled boils and...
This may be a long shot and apologies if it is posted in the incorrect forum section but does anyone know where I can research for more...
Hi, At last I received my Dad's service records (2nd. set). First set in 1990's I was very pleased with the results. They comprised an A4 typed...
I'd forgotten how good the animated maps were on the old BBC site. Go see this one on the Italian Campaign :...
Hi I thought I would share with you an unusual story of my two uncles that met on Christmas Day in North Africa. One was serving with RASC as a...
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