Hello My grandfather, Sergeant Eric Young (Army No 4470017) served in the 1st Bn Green Howards throughout WW2. Firstly, this forum has given me...
Hi, I’m looking for my great grand-father’s details who served in the Durham Light Infantry, I’m new to this website also, sorry if I don’t add...
Hi all, I'm trying to locate family of the late Herbert Bateman DLI who I believe was held prisoner with my late father in Austria. I understand...
Some 10 years ago I bought this grouping of medals, medal box (and sheet), dog tags and insignia. I have always believed these may have belonged...
hi there, I have been researching a family member who was killed in normandy 19.07.44, he was my mums older cousin, she has often mentioned the...
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I've just posted an article on the role of 1st Battalion DLI as the Machine Gun Battalion in the 6th Brigade of the 2nd Division between 1934 and...
Trying to research a man for whom I have some evidence that he served with the DLI - Headstone and newspaper memorial reference to him being a Pte...
Researching a man who was killed on the 26th June 1942 and is remembered at the Caserta War Cemetery in Italy. I can't seem to find much...
Hi, I am researching the above soldier who was killed in Normandy in June 1944, his service number indicates he first served with the Duke of...
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Remembered in the Times today Casualty Details | CWGC Lieutenant MCLOUGHLIN, GERARD Service Number 176395 Died 17/07/1943 Aged 27 9th Bn. Durham...
Does anyone have any info on the above or his unit for around 3rd Sept 1944
hi My father was called up was in reserve ex regular sent to France 2nd batt ,captured 5 years P.O.W.. his name James Friberg. Anybody have...
Originally a memorial to commemorate those who fell during Boer War, names of the Fallen from WW1 and WW2 have been added at the base: [IMG]...
I'm researching Private George Stubbs 4468241 of the 1st Bn DLI who was killed in action on the 23rd July 1941. He is remembered with honour at...
Can someone please help me to decipher the following information taken from CWGC? Lance BombardierRICHARDSON, ISAAC Service Number 4535197 Died...
Currently researching two men from the same village killed in action on the same day whilst serving with the 8th Bn DLI on the 21/5/1940. Anyone...
I'm completely new to WW2 research. What information is there available to help my research? I don't think there's as much as there is for WW1...
Hi, I'm new to the forum and wondering if anyone can help. I'm interested in the service of My grandfather Arthur Jack Bishop who served as a...
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