Name: BARKER, CHARLES JOSEPH Rank: Corporal Regiment/Service: Gloucestershire Regiment Unit Text: 2nd Bn. Age: 35 Date of Death: 12/08/1944...
Hiya all, Does anyone know which port the 1st Glosters would have disembarked in Korea ? November 1950. I've been trying to find information on...
I stumbled on this gem of a first hand account by Lt Cresswell MC in another file by accident this week. Pages are taken from WO 217/9 Personal...
Could anyone shed any light on the whereabouts and activities of the 10th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment in late 1944? Particularly between...
I am researching a POW working camp at Weston, near Crewe in Cheshire. I know that a Sergeant Frank Coles at one time was in charge of guarding...
Nice one. What about running a daily thread about the servicemen featured where we flag up what we know about them when/where they died? Great...
Is there any record of this regiment being referred to as 'Glosters' prior to the nickname 'Glorious Glosters' being applied after Korea? I...
I am looking for the war diaries of 2nd Battalion Glosters 2Coy I think 10 platoon who were involved in the battle to hold Cassel. thanks ralph:(
Hello, I'm wondering if anyone can help me with specific information on the 36th Division's movements in March/April 1944 and in particular the...
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An introduction that will hopefully explain why I have done this. As some of you may be aware I first visited Wormhout and the scene of the...
The 2nd Battalion was withdrawn from Escault 23rd May and reached Cassel on May 25th. They were to hold the western half of the town with the 1st...
My grandfather served in the 2bn Gloucester Regt during the war and was taken prisoner in 1940 where he spent the remainder of the war as a POW....
I have recently added a nice group to my collection: 5185378 L/Cpl. Jack Ernest Barnfield, 5th Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment...
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