Just returned from a visit to this superb archive which I've not seen mentioned on the forum. It's part of the library of the SOAS University of...
How a Shropshire farmer trekked 1,500 miles after being capture in Hong Kong
Not much to go on here, chaps--but I thought it worth a shot. Provenance unknown and I'm not even sure that I can make out the name: L. R. Lowe or...
Hello, I recently received my great-grandfather's service records. He fought in Burma but spent much of his time before in India awaiting the...
Remembering Today Casualty Rifleman BACHAN SING SARWAL Service Number 17394 Died 25/06/1947 Aged 24 1st Bn. 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles Son of...
Remembering Today Casualty Sepoy PANDU KADAM Service Number 20614 Died 16/06/1944 Aged 32 4th Bn. 5th Mahratta Light Infantry Son of...
Remembering Today Casualty Private ADKINS, THOMAS WILLIAM Service Number 4919958 Died 31/05/1943 Aged 28 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment Son...
Remembering Today Casualty Recruit SIDDHU Service Number 14306 Died 11/05/1942 Aged 19 10th Bn. 17th Dogra Regiment Commemorated at DELHI /...
Remembering Today Casualty Private FLANNIGAN, JAMES Service Number 2886954 Died 06/05/1944 Aged 31 1st Bn. Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders...
Remembering Today Casualty Aircraftman 2nd Class NAMBUDIRI, K S Service Number 48973 Died 04/05/1945 Aged 38 Royal Indian Air Force Son of...
For a little while I've been putting together a Roll of Honour of the men of 130th Field Regiment who didn't come home from the Far East. Thanks...
Remembering Today Casualty Fireman MUNIR AHMAD Died 02/04/1943 Aged 39 S.S. Gogra (Glasgow), Indian Merchant Navy Commemorated at BOMBAY /...
Remembering Today Casualty Bootmaker KAKA SINGH Service Number MT/774791 Died 19/03/1944 Aged 28 106 G.P. Transport Coy., Royal Indian Army...
I have read bits and pieces about the First Arakan in a number of books (Louis Allen, Slim, Michael Hickey, John Moremon), and from what I have...
A list of links to Allied maps which are freely available on the internet from the 1939-45 era. The majority here were issued by the [British]...
I'm trying to find out more information on my grandfathers regiment. His Name was Ernest Henry Budd, possibly tenth foot Lincolnshire regiment? I...
My great-uncle Charles Henry Ware served in the RTR in India (11th Light Tank Regiment) and at the start of the war was sent to France and...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC Captain BULL, JOHN HENRY Service Number 73762 2nd Bn. Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment) Died...
Remembering Today Casualty Gunner BRENNAN, PATRICK Service Number 11400484 Died 28/09/1942 Aged 37 128 Bty., 36 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery...
Hi everyone I'm trying to research some information regarding my Grandfather. Corporal Emerson Carson McCarron DOB 7.6.14 No 407323 He...
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