Mentioned in Despatches Pte. Mark O’Kane (2935378) 2nd Bn, Cameron Highlanders, 11th Brigade, 4th Indian Division escape from Aquila POW Camp 102...
Have placed this thread in "Italy" entirely due to a tenuous Trieste connection, so for vitellino, markN, and all: "Yugoslav prisoners of war"....
Hello everyone. I am working on our family tree and have recently discovered that my Great Uncle was a POW. I have been provided with some photos...
HI, My father was attached to 2 Light Scout Car Coy from May 1942 to Apr 1945 - Initially at Ballantrae in Scotland before serving in NA and Italy...
Hi, Can anyone tell me how long did a soldier have to serve in these operational areas to be awarded the appropriate medal. Thanks John
Hello there I'm wondering if anyone could help. My great grandfather Kenneth shepherd served with 10th battalion parachute regiment during ww2....
Have lots of numbered positions in war diary for 73rd medium regiment April 1945. Is there anyway of translating them to places in Italy Start...
C.Q.M.S. Robert George Holmes (2928482) & C.S.M. William McBride (2688210) 2nd Bn Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders awarded Military Medals On the...
Thanks to a clue I looked at the writings of Professor Stephen Cullen (Warwick University) and found on his website he has republished a 2010...
From Imperial War Museum Collection NA 11445 - 25/01/1944 NA 11608 - 30/01/1944 NA 12943 - 17/03/1944 NA 12944 - 17/03/1944 NA 12945 - 17/03/1944...
Pte. William Francis Slater, 563 Corps Troops (GT) Company, Royal Army Service Corps awarded Military Medal This N.C.O. is a member of No. 2 Jeep...
Moved to dedicated thread from Wounded sent for treatment from Italy to North Africa From the casualty lists there was 2698401 Gdsm BILSLAND R...
Some posts copied over from 7961213 Tpr Colin PICKERING, 2nd Lothians and Border Horse: 08/02/1944 Lastly, the idea seems to be circulating on...
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, ITALY, THE BALKANS AND AUSTRIA 1942-1946 © IWM NA 9973 Object description Original wartime caption:...
From Imperial War Museum collection NA 7973 - 21/10/1943 NA 8727 - 13/11/1943 NA 9465 - 06/12/1943 NA 9524 - 05/12/1943 NA 9633 - 07/12/1943 NA...
2694034 Guardsman Robert William Clark, 1st Bn Scots Guards Enlisted Guards 1931 born Northumberland but has a Fulham on his POW Form Wounded...
Hi everyone, I am researching :- Casualty Details | CWGC PRIVATE DAVID PRYCE DAVIES Service Number: 4196167 Regiment & Unit/Ship Manchester...
Sgt. R.J. Ritchie 6th Seaforth Highlanders was awarded the D.C.M. for his actions in Italy on 17th/18th January 1944 (2818099) had been evacuated...
Morning all, Does anyone have copies of the following: WO 361/578 - North West Europe: Field Squadrons, Royal Engineers; missing personnel. WO...
Army Number: 6405759 Rank: Serjeant Name: Michael James CROSBY, MM Unit: 6 Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment London Gazette : 9 March 1944...
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