Sgt. A. Johnson, Mentioned in Despatches "For gallant and distinguished services in Burma and on the eastern frontier of India..." [ATTACH]...
Hi, I hope everyone in this group had a wonderful Christmas. I have spent hours and hours trying to find the records of a Leonard Horton. His...
hi newbie doing his first post. My father was a stoker apparently after enlisting in 1943 , I’ve attached a picture in case anyone far more...
Hi everyone - I’m a newby so forgive me if I mis-speak at all. I am trying to find out dates of home leave for my father who served in Egypt,...
I am hoping you may be able to point me in the direction of any published West Yorkshire Regimental history covering the following periods: The...
Hello everyone, As promised, an opening thread looking in to some details about my late grandfather. I am lucky to have his Service medals, as...
I have been fortunate to receive, from the RAC Museum at Bovington, my father's tracer card covering his RAC service from 1944 to 1947. A couple...
My father was repatriated from India as a trooper in the RAC in 1945. His service record states he embarked for the UK in Bombay on 20th June...
Charley F. has recently visited this website, as reported elsewhere and added here for general use. He posted:Good luck with managing to...
Thanks to a "lurker" a curious bio of a secret operations officer, whose bio for WW2 includes: 29 April 1939 Commissioned as Second Lieutenant in...
Helping out a Chindit family work out their soldier's WW2 service. He served in Burma in 1944, but before that was working with I (S.M.E.) during...
Whilst looking for Burma related items in an online newspaper search I came upon an interesting snippet of a RAFVR Observer/Navigator who was...
Could the 3rd Reserve Regiment have been used as a cover name in the UK for someone who was to be sent to India to join the 3rd Indian Division (...
Hi, this is my first ever post so apologies if it doesn't look right. My Father was a wireless operator with the Royal Artillery. He signed up I...
I wonder if anyone has the detail of the 1st QOCH War Diary for June 1945?...
Hi again, I got the papers that Albert had kept (only his discharge paper which he probably needed for work) and was also sent the service record...
Hi all, I am looking for any information relating to the Pocket Guide to Burma that was issued to British servicemen as they were deployed to...
Thomas James by Alex Young posted Jun 8, 2024 at 7:03 AM This is my great grandfather Thomas James. He was a Captain in the South Staffordshire...
Hello, I'm searching information or anything of my grandfather's life. He was an Italian prisoner of war. I know his movements but I have no...
Hi, I've decided it's about time I started researching my grandfather's WW2 history. Name : William Charles Durham No : 5677281 Regiment :...
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