Hi, I stumbled across this forum recently as I'm starting to research about my grandad who I understand served in this Battalion and Regiment in...
Hello to the forum. I am new to WWII research. I am searching for details of Major Daniel McBurney of the East Yorkshire Regiment He resided in...
Can anyone help me please? On behalf of the family I'm trying to trace 2 nd Lt Adrian Redman Collingwood's (Army number- 97659) early army...
Private Edgar Bolton of the 5th was wounded in an attack that killed a number of his mates some time after D-Day and before July 10th. All his son...
Remembering Today Casualty Private BROUGHTON, CHARLES ALFRED Service Number 4346669 Died 06/04/1943 Aged 26 5th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment Son...
I am conducting research into the men on the King’s School Worcester war memorials The intention is to produce a commemorative book to mark the...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC NORTH, JOHN MICHAEL Rank: Major Service No: 109066 Date of Death: 17/03/1943 Age: 28 Regiment/Service:...
I've been working on an OCR application to transcribe Overlord/WW2 documents from the UK National Archives, I've started uploading my progress so...
Does anyone have copies of the War Diaries for April 1941 for the 11 W Yorks & 7 E Yorks Regiments please? I am interested to see whether there is...
Hello I wonder if anyone can help, my great uncle served with the East Yorkshire Regiment from 1935 to 1957. his name was Michael A V Sweeney...
This news article is mainly East York men missing in the Middle East (reported 1942) These all have photos Pte. Eric Pearson (26) L. Sgt. H....
Hi Everyone, I am researching the Commonwealth on D-Day, and at the minute I am looking at Sword Beach. Could I ask does anyone have the war...
Hello everyone, I'm looking for a number of war diaries & whilst I've found their June 1944 contemporaries, I've been unable to spot the July...
I am a writer working on a history of the Greek Civil War. From all my information, General John Hawkesworth is the great unsung hero of the war....
Hello All, May I first wish all forum members an early Happy & prosperous New Year Another year soon gone but hopefully a better one to come. I...
Hi from Oz, I am trying to trace an uncle Serjeant Anthony Ernest ENGLISH of the 5th battalion East Yorkshire Regiment. He was killed on the...
How can I find out which company my uncle was in? According to his service records he was in the 5th Battalion East Yorks on DDay but it doesn't...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC BRANT, WILLIAM HENRY Rank: Private Service No: 4345623 Regiment/Service: 4th Bn. East Yorkshire...
I know little of my Great Uncle's war. Captain Herbert Noel Wallace was awarded a posthumous MC for action on 23rd March 1943. I have a copy of...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC 4348943 Private HARRY FEARNLEY 5th Bn., East Yorkshire Regiment who died age 27 on 14 November 1942...
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