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middle east command

  1. Indiana Jordan
    Thread

    Need for help: Northern Transjordan during Syria-Lebanon Offensive 41

    Hello everyone! As an intern at a German Archaological Institute I currently document remains of military installations in Northern Jordan,...
    Thread by: Indiana Jordan, Jul 30, 2025, 12 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
  2. Andreas
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    WO169/981 - ME HQ Public Relations 1941

    Morning Has anyone ever looked at this file? I would love to know the content for the period September-December 1941. All the best Andreas
    Thread by: Andreas, Feb 12, 2025, 0 replies, in forum: Research Material
  3. Andreas
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    British Fortresses - Middle East July 1942

    I have come across the small detachment of Fortresses in the ME in 1941 before:...
    Thread by: Andreas, Apr 6, 2024, 11 replies, in forum: The War In The Air
  4. Aixman
    Resource

    New Resource British War Establishments - Volume ME for Middle East 2024-03-06

    [ATTACH] Sorted by ascending table numbers of the distributed powers, i.e.: theatre commands. These war establishments are already included in the...
    Posted By: Aixman, Mar 6, 2024 in category: Research Tools
  5. dbf
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    8797 Major-General Reginald Francis Heaton NALDER, CB, OBE, MiD*, B.Sc., Royal Corps of Signals

    Personal Number: 8797 Rank: Major-General Name: Reginald Francis Heaton NALDER, CB, OBE, MiD*, B.Sc. Unit: East Surrey Regiment ; Royal Corps of...
    Thread by: dbf, Nov 24, 2022, 7 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  6. NtheP
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    4225 Major-General William Donovan STAMER, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, MiD**, North Staffordshire Regiment

    I'm trying to piece the career of William Donovan Stamer together and there's a hole around the start of the war. He was promoted to Lt-Col in...
    Thread by: NtheP, Jan 20, 2013, 13 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  7. dbf
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    12914 Major-General Arthur Francis SMITH, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC, MiD**, Coldstream Guards

    Personal Number: 12914 Rank: Major-General Name: Arthur Francis SMITH, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC, MiD** Unit: Coldstream Guards London Gazette : 2...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 26, 2022, 5 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  8. dbf
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    20274 Major-General Sir Francis Wilfred DE GUINGAND, KBE, CB, DSO, MiD**, West Yorkshire Regiment

    Personal Number: 20274 Rank: Major-General Name: Sir Francis Wilfred 'Freddie' DE GUINGAND, KBE, CB, DSO, MiD** Unit: West Yorkshire Regiment...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 1, 2022, 9 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  9. dbf
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    6410 Brigadier Charles Arthur BOLTON, CBE, MiD*, Royal Tank Corps

    Personal Number: 6410 Rank: Brigadier Name: Charles Arthur BOLTON, CBE, MiD* Unit: Royal Tank Corps London Gazette : 8 July 1941...
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 19, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  10. Mike Selcon
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    1st Army Camouflage Section, North Africa April 1943

    While researching a Royal Engineer Service Record from WW@ I found that he had been posted to 9 Corps Camouflage Section and then to 1st Army...
    Thread by: Mike Selcon, Jan 22, 2019, 11 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  11. Tom OBrien
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    Nov 41 - German plan to attack Tobruk

    Over in AHF, Andreas stated that Enigma "gave Middle East Command the timing of the planned German assault on Tobruk". I've only found evidence of...
    Thread by: Tom OBrien, Feb 16, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
  12. phylo_roadking
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    How many Hotchkiss 25mm A/T guns in the British Army?

    I know that in 1939 the Army started taking on charge French 25mm antitank guns...poor as they were!...due to a shortage of 2-pdrs... I know that...
    Thread by: phylo_roadking, Apr 2, 2013, 28 replies, in forum: 1940
  13. PeteT
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    SS Cameronia

    Can anyone help with the date that the SS Cameronia departed Liverpool in September 1935 (arriving in Port Sudan on 17th October 1935). My...
    Thread by: PeteT, Oct 17, 2012, 7 replies, in forum: Prewar
  14. dave500
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    6749 Field Marshall Archibald Percival WAVELL, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC, KStJ, PC, Black Watch

    Field Marshall Wavell and Gurkhas, New Delhi [IMG] The caption reads: "Investiture of His Excellency The Viceroy, Field Marshall Lord Wavell,...
    Thread by: dave500, Jul 22, 2012, 11 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  15. stephenmyall
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    Middle East Force - How Big is this territory?

    I was browsing through some threads and I noticed that MEF is always described as (Egypt and Desert). My Great Uncle served in the REME/IEME in...
    Thread by: stephenmyall, Mar 10, 2011, 6 replies, in forum: REME/RAOC
  16. Warlord
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    Maleme

    Was the Commonwealth effort in the battle for Maleme airfield a tactical blunder, or were the New Zealanders that outnumbered, outgunned,...
    Thread by: Warlord, Oct 9, 2007, 27 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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