Good afternoon, After a long wait, I finally received my uncle's service records today. I have managed to decipher some details from his records...
Hi, I’m trying to find out a bit more about my father, for the BBC who are running a VJ Day event in 2025. He was a POW in Changi Gaol, Singapore....
Hello I'm a new member, I'm trying to find any info on my Uncle Lance corporal Reginald Joseph James Wallis, number 5382013, 1st Battalion, King’s...
Pte. John Edward Williams, 8th Bn King’s Own Royal Regiment Service No.: 801166 Award: Mentioned in Despatches Missing: 27th April 1940 WILLIAMS...
Lt Ernest Edward Hackett 224619 who was commissioned to the King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) probably in January 1942 and we know that he was...
Army Number: 3711552 Rank: Warrant Officer Class II Name: Richard HIGHAM, MM, MiD Unit: 1st Special Air Service Date of Birth: 18 Feb 1921 Date...
Army Number: 26343 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel. Name: Scrope Arthur Francis Sutherland EGERTON Unit: Highland Light Infantry attached 1st Bn King's...
ESCAPES FROM CAMP 53 (MACERATA), ITALY (1) After the Armistice with Italy, P/W in this camp were ordered by the Italian Commandant and the Senior...
Hi, I'm trying to confirm and find out about Pte David Downey Young (5826970) Originally Suffolk Regiment, but believed to have transfered to 2nd...
Hi pals I'm looking for a photo of Column 55, Alamein Memorial, in particular the name of L/Cpl. Bernard Brindley, 1st Battn., King's Own Royal...
Personal Number: (9334) 3317 Rank: General Name: Sir Neil Methuen RITCHIE, GBE, KCB, DSO, MC, MiD****, KStJ Unit: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)...
Award Mentioned in Despatches Pte. Robert Bennison, 1st Bn King's Own Royal Regiment (3526666) 25th Division (3526666) Escaped POW CAMP 102...
Pte. James Anderson, (3710886) 1st Bn King's Own Regiment Escaped POW CAMP 102 (Aquila) awarded Military Medal Although ANDERSON tried to break...
My latest research project concernes the above. He originally enlisted in the 1/5th Kings Own om the 11.6.1938 and was present with the battalion...
I am researching the circumstances leading to the death of the above, a distant relative of mine. Horace was the son of Horace and Florence...
Army Number: 3712934 Rank: Trooper Name: John HAND, MM Unit: King's Own Royal Regiment ; Special Boat Squadron, 1 Special Air Service Regiment...
Personal Number: 3709301 Rank: Drummer Name: G WHITBREAD, MM Unit: 5 King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) London Gazette : 20 December 1940...
This thread is an attempt to trace the living family of John Davis, who was a Chindit casualty on the 19th March 1944. It is a long shot I know,...
Casualty Captain THIRKELL-WHITE, DEREK JOHN PLANTAGENET Service Number 73116 Died Between 14/11/1943 and 15/11/1943 Aged 26 Suffolk Regiment...
William Allen GOODY Medals 1939/45 Star – Unnamed as issued Burma Star – Unnamed as issued War Medal 1939/45 – Unnamed as issued Defence...
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