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east yorkshire regiment

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  1. ajsmith
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    Unit Identification

    Hi, Can anyone identify the cap badge / division insignia on his left arm? I think it might be East Yorks, but I'm not sure as the divisional...
    Thread by: ajsmith, May 24, 2025, 1 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  2. Kilo
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    4348060 Pte Harry Peterson, 5th Bn East Yorkshire Regiment: 17/08/1942

    I hope you do not mind me posting of this forum. I have recently found details of my great uncle my grandfather's, Rodmond Frederick Peterson,...
    Thread by: Kilo, May 22, 2025, 7 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  3. Sendgridover
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    2nd Bn East Yorkshire Regt

    Guys, this one is a bit of a poke in the dark, however it may lead somewhere. It is in relation to Jack Donald Richardson believed to be born 20...
    Thread by: Sendgridover, Jan 21, 2025, 10 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  4. barrageballoon
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    Query on abbreviation No. 2 I.D.

    [ATTACH] I am struggling with this part of his postings card. He was in the 5th Battalion East Yorkshire. On 19th May 1944 he was posted via X...
    Thread by: barrageballoon, Jan 16, 2025, 10 replies, in forum: Service Records
  5. Eileenlesley
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    4th Bn East Yorkshire Regiment

    my father ,leslie wilcockson, called up in1939 was in the ta's in Hull. Fought at arras came through dunkirk then sent to north africa and taken...
    Thread by: Eileenlesley, Sep 4, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: 1940
  6. naesk
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    4343143 John Edward MAGINN, 4 East Yorkshire Regiment: POW

    Hi I'm looking for advice or assistance in finding my Greatx2 GrandUncle's service number. All I know is John Edward Maginn (b ~1919) served in...
    Thread by: naesk, May 12, 2024, 8 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  7. Paul Goole
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    John L Sykes E.Yorks Regiment, Ronald V Gray RAF, John E Cookson RN

    Hi, just here trying to find out more on the gentleman posted above, originally found this site based on pictures and a photo my grandmother had...
    Thread by: Paul Goole, Apr 22, 2024, 5 replies, in forum: User Introductions
  8. Robert Stainsby
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    Campaign route through India and Burma

    Hi my name is Robert Stainsby, having recently retired I am now in the process of trying to trace my late father's campaign route through India...
    Thread by: Robert Stainsby, Jan 19, 2024, 9 replies, in forum: Burma & India
  9. dbf
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    4618047 Lance-Corporal Norman Tracy SULLIVAN, 7 Commando, "A" Bn Layforce : POW

    Army Number: 4618047 Rank: Lance-Corporal Name: Norman Tracy SULLIVAN Unit: Duke of Wellington's Regiment (The West Riding ; East Yorkshire...
    Thread by: dbf, Oct 17, 2023, 3 replies, in forum: Commandos & Royal Marines
  10. Bombardier Frankish
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    4342371 PTE F Frankish E. Yorks regiment medals and service

    Evening all. I was wondering if anyone could help me im carrying out my research on my great uncle Fred he first started his service from...
    Thread by: Bombardier Frankish, Oct 1, 2023, 4 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  11. brithm
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    Award Military Cross Lt. F.W.M. Sharman, 4th East Yorkshire Regiment (France, 1940)

    Award Military Cross 2/Lt. Francis William Matheson Sharman, 4th East Yorkshire Regiment, 150 Brigade, 50th Division (105046) For conspicuous...
    Thread by: brithm, Jan 24, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  12. Quis Separabit
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    Mapping of 2 East Yorkshire Regiment in Normandy

    Some may have already seen that I have previously arranged the mapping of the 9th British Infantry Brigade battalions' movements through Normandy...
    Thread by: Quis Separabit, Nov 17, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  13. Space.King
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    4342520 Clifford Routledge Royal Artillery and 4th Devonshire Regiment

    I am looking into the above soldier for a friend. On the death certificate of his first wife in August 1944 he is listed as 4342520 Gunner Royal...
    Thread by: Space.King, Aug 23, 2022, 18 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  14. dbf
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    12629 Maj-Gen William Havelock Chaplin RAMSDEN, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, MiD***, Hampshire Regiment

    Personal Number: 12629 Rank: Major-General Name: William Havelock Chaplin RAMSDEN, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, MiD*** Unit: West India Regiment ; Machine...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 2, 2022, 7 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  15. A.Moore
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    Vehicle identification?

    I was wondering if anyone could help identify the vehicle/tank in these photographs and when they were possibly taken? photo 1: my grandfather...
    Thread by: A.Moore, Jan 29, 2022, 4 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
  16. A.Moore
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    EYR Association 2 Bn '46 Menu + signatures

    Not sure this is the right place to post this. I thought this menu of the EYR Association, dated 19th October 1946, would be of interest to...
    Thread by: A.Moore, Jan 29, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: General
  17. dbf
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    5238 Major-General Gerald Russell SMALLWOOD, CB, DSO, MC, MiD*, East Yorkshire Regiment

    Personal Number: 5238 Rank: Major-General Name: Gerald Russell SMALLWOOD, CB, DSO, MC, MiD* Unit: Royal Warwickshire Regiment ; East Yorkshire...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 2, 2022, 4 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  18. dbf
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    8403 Lt.-General Sir Desmond Francis ANDERSON, KBE, CB, CMG, DSO, MiD*, East Yorkshire Regiment

    Personal Number: 8403 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Sir Desmond Francis ANDERSON, KBE, CB, CMG, DSO, MiD Unit: Devonshire Regiment ; East...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 2, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  19. paulcheall
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    4399889 L/Cpl. Jack BETLEY, Green Howards & 5 East Yorks & Bucks!: Help with puzzle

    I wonder if you can help please. I’m researching the history of one of my late Dad’s comrades who was killed in Sicily in 1943. Dad, Bill Cheall,...
    Thread by: paulcheall, Aug 13, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  20. SunDodginDoc
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    30 E Yorks Regt

    A short and simple question I hope. My father-in-law (Royal Engineer) was permanently attached to 30 EYorks shortly before his Army discharge...
    Thread by: SunDodginDoc, Jul 15, 2021, 6 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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