Hi all, I am looking for after action reports from the 3th US infantry division. The period i am looking for is October and november 1944. In...
Army Number: 3853091 Rank: Serjeant Name: George MORRIS, MM, MiD Unit: Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) London Gazette : 3 September 1940...
Award Military Medal Sgt. John Clive Stringer, No. 48 Commando, PO/X112235 Normandy [ATTACH] Rallied his sub section on the beach under fire after...
This info has been scand from my Original copy of the War Office book [ Movements ] printed in 1955 and was Restricted at that time. Chapter 10...
according to the Account of the operation carried out by A Company, 7th Bn (LI) The Parachute Regiment on 6 June 1944 by Lieutenant Archdale, as...
Award Military Cross Captain Leslie James Evans (198697) No. 5 Army Film & Photo Section (PR) Captain Evans was in charge of a Section of...
Hi does anyone have the war diary from August 1944 for this Battalion? That was the month my uncle Robert Hayes Smith died while fighting in Normandy
Hi there, I'm trying to piece together my father's war history. He was typically reticent to discuss it and I never found out much beyond that he...
Rev Thomas James Trail (160767) R.A.Ch.D. attached 5th Bn The Black Watch (R.H.R.) At the Wadi Akarit on 6th April 1943, the Battalion suffered...
I’m sorry to report that Jim Holder-Vale, who posted here on WW2 Talk as Driver-Op, has died at the age of 98. Jim was a member of my late...
I've just stumbled across this POW escaper stories website, which has a lot of information, mainly transcribed wartime letters written by the...
Hello I am interested in getting the service records for a chap named Geoffrey Peter Dawkins (Glider Pilot) who sadly died tragically with many...
Hi All, I am reading through the war diaries of 660th Company Royal Engineers during their evacuation from Dunkirk and I was unsure of a few...
I may be looking at things through an overly narrow lens, but some elements of the British Army seem to have been caught off guard by the degree...
Murdered Warriors: The Chasselay Massacre, June 1940 | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans A group of Senegalese soldiers occupied a small...
Gnr. Eric Manley, 25th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery (1140134) On 3rd August when 11th Armoured Division had broken through to the village of...
Army Number: 1470817 Rank: Serjeant Name: David Durrans FIRTH, MM, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 22 March 1945...
Army Number: 1850317 Rank: Warrant Officer Class II (Company Serjeant Major) Name: S BYGRAVE, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette :...
Army Number: 2318648 Rank: Signalman Name: G S HISLOP, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 20 December 1940...
Army Number: 2319826 Rank: Warrant Officer Class I Name: James LEONARD, MBE, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 20 December 1940...
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