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dorsetshire regiment

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  1. Tim Collier
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    1717149 Pte Gilbert Steven COLLIER, RA & Dorsetshire Regiment

    I’m trying to find any WW2 records regarding my deceased grandfather, Gilbert Steven (it may have been with a ph) Collier. I have been in contact...
    Thread by: Tim Collier, Feb 19, 2025, 8 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  2. Andrew Robertson
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    6016406 Sergeant Allan AIREY, 4 Dorsets: POW - BEM?

    I'm researching a Sergeant Allan Airey 6016406 who served with the 4th Dorset Regiment 43rd Division. He was a POW in 4th August 1944. He was...
    Thread by: Andrew Robertson, Jan 4, 2025, 1 replies, in forum: Service Records
  3. Joseph Palmer
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    Need Help Deciphering Service Records: 4 Dorsets & RE

    I have started to 'decipher' my great-grandfather's war records and have come up with the following details: He was a Private with the 4th...
    Thread by: Joseph Palmer, Jun 12, 2024, 11 replies, in forum: Service Records
  4. CL1
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    14422299 Pte Desmond ADAMS, Dorsetshire Regiment & No. 6 Commando: 06/06/1944

    Private DESMOND ADAMS 14422299, Dorsetshire Regiment and No. 6, Commando who died age 19 on 06 June 1944 Son of Stanley and Daisy Adams, of...
    Thread by: CL1, Jun 6, 2011, 21 replies, in forum: Commandos & Royal Marines
  5. BorrowcopToffee
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    Desertion - 56 Military Prison

    Hi, I am researching my Grandfather's war service and finally after a long time waiting received his service record, which unfortunately has...
    Thread by: BorrowcopToffee, Mar 23, 2024, 16 replies, in forum: Service Records
  6. Eaw458
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    British military personnel interned in Belgium at the end of April 1940

    British troops entering Belgium between 26 August 1939 and 10 May 1940 would have been interned for the duration of the war. Until March 1940...
    Thread by: Eaw458, Mar 15, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: 1940
  7. chaz
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    5577620 L/Cpl Ronald Edward BECKETT, 2nd Bn Dorsets: 25/02/1946, buried Kirkee War Cemetery

    looking for information on my second cousin 1 x removed (I think thats how its done) My cousin 1x removed (according to Ancestry) married...
    Thread by: chaz, Aug 23, 2023, 10 replies, in forum: Burma & India
  8. dbf
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    1st Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment Memorial Plaque 1940 - 1943, Malta

    1st Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment Memorial Plaque, Malta In Memory of their Comrades who have Fallen during the Siege of Malta 1940 - 1943...
    Thread by: dbf, Aug 14, 2023, 27 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  9. HERITAGE PLUS
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    9th Battalion Dorset Regiment - November 1944

    Looking for the UK location of this Battalion in November 1944. Was it previously the 70th Young Soldiers Battalion? Thanks Dave
    Thread by: HERITAGE PLUS, Mar 27, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  10. brithm
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    Award George Medals Ptes. Bagge, Munday & Read, 1st Bn Dorsetshire Regiment (Malta)

    Award George Medal Pte. J. Bagge (5725595), Pte. R. Munday (5724374) & Pte. E. Read (5723470) 1st Bn The Dorsetshire Regiment, Malta During an...
    Thread by: brithm, Jan 25, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  11. dbf
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    78288 Lieutenant-Colonel Felix Beale COLVIN, MiD, Dorsetshire Regiment & 7 Commando

    Personal Number: 78288 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Felix Beale COLVIN, MiD Unit(s): Dorsetshire Regiment ; 7 Commando London Gazette : 20...
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 6, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: Commandos & Royal Marines
  12. brithm
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    Sgt. Mathieson, Glider Pilot Regiment (Arnhem)

    Sgt. Mathieson, Glider Pilot Regiment [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Birmingham Daily Gazette 04 October 1944
    Thread by: brithm, Jun 10, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: Airborne
  13. dbf
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    13820 Major-General George Neville WOOD, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, MiD, Dorsetshire Regiment

    Personal Number: 13820 Rank: Major-General Name: George Neville WOOD, CBE, DSO, MC, MiD Unit: Dorsetshire Regiment London Gazette : 11 January...
    Thread by: dbf, Feb 1, 2022, 5 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  14. dbf
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    17955 Major-General Harry Leicester LONGDEN, CB, CBE, MiD, Dorsetshire Regiment

    Personal Number: 17955 Rank: Brigadier Name: Harry Leicester LONGDEN, CB, CBE, MiD Unit: Dorsetshire Regiment London Gazette : 6 March 1934...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 2, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  15. dbf
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    Colonel Harold Sealy WOODHOUSE, Dorsetshire Regiment, General Staff: 10/02/1943

    Personal Number: Rank: Brigadier Name: Harold Sealy WOODHOUSE, TD Unit: General Staff, Commands and Staff, formerly of the 4th Bn. Dorsetshire...
    Thread by: dbf, Aug 21, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  16. morrisc8
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    6Pdr Gun and Crew Germany 1945 Dorset Regiment Photos

    6Pdr A/TK Gun and Crew Germany 1945. Photos of Dorset Regiment in Germany, 1945. They are either 4th or 5th (TA) Battalion. Photos include ones...
    Thread by: morrisc8, Apr 23, 2021, 7 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  17. Eric H
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    1st Dorsets 15th June - 12th July 1944

    Hi, All, For some years I have been researching the War Dead of Areley Kings, Worcestershire in the Great War (15), the Second World War (5) and...
    Thread by: Eric H, Feb 2, 2020, 17 replies, in forum: NW Europe
  18. Pember
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    Photo ID - 4th or 5th Dorsets battalion or company CO

    I would be most grateful if anyone can shed light on the identity of this officer, who I believe was either a battalion or company CO, with 4th or...
    Thread by: Pember, Dec 25, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  19. Pember
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    2nd Dorsets - 'Straight on for Tokyo'

    I would be most grateful if anyone with a copy of the 2nd Dorsets' history 'Straight on for Tokyo' could share with me some photos from the book....
    Thread by: Pember, Dec 21, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Burma & India
  20. Chris Spooner
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    Burma and Sumatra 1944-1946

    My dad - Terence Spooner (14566679) enlisted in March 1943. (age 19) His war records give him as joining the Dorsets before being transferred to...
    Thread by: Chris Spooner, Sep 14, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Service Records
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