Fr. Joseph Irish was an RC chaplain with the RA in NW Europe. He served with 25th Field Regiment RA from Normandy until late October 1944 when...
[ATTACH] Tank Wrecks of the Western Front, 1940–1945 By Anthony Tucker-Jones Imprint: Pen & Sword Military Series: Images of War Pages: 130...
Hello, this still comes from a film made shortly after the war by the Royal Air Force Film production Unit. Many will know it: Operation Varsity,...
Award Mentioned in Despatches 3055376 L/Sjt. Thomson, Albert Edward Nicol McMilan 156th Bn parachute Regiment, 1st Airborne Division THOMSON was...
Hi all, I would like to know more about the 1st Dorsets experience from D-DAY+1 through to Holland in October 1944. I am particularly interested...
I'd love attached photo to be the assembling area for Operation Goodwood, in the morning of 18 July 1944, for a tank regiment in the 11th Armoured...
Hi all, been researching a local man (Geoffrey Cockshott) who used to be a milkman in the Shavington/Crewe area of Cheshire. He was a quiet...
With hindsight and my limited understanding of military logistics, the eventual June 1944 date makes sense to me. If i were Joe Stalin, i would...
Hello, I'd like to know if anyone can help me find some more information on my grandfather. His name was Henry Salicon, and was apart of the...
Hi There is a British Pathe (IWM) shot in Normandy titled; SCENES IN THE NORMANDY BEACHHEAD D+1, D+2 (PART 8) SCENES IN THE NORMANDY BEACH-HEAD...
4801924 Pte Leslie Grier was my uncle. He parachuted into Arnhem on 18 Sep 1944 with C Coy 156 Para Bn. Just now have made a request to ParaData...
Hi there and hope anyone can help me in my search for my paternal Grandfathers records. Have tracked down some information already and seen that...
Hello to you all. On April 12-16 1945 there where some casuaities near Mildam(and other places the province of), Friesland, the Netherlands. I do...
I understand that there were three infantry brigades to a division and that each brigade would work with a nominated field company. In November...
Gentlemen, I have been asked by a friend to assist her in researching her father’s WW2 military service. He was HERBERT WILLIAM MOSS, born 16...
Hi - very new to this, i.e. today but I am trying to find out if anyone has ever come across an individual named Jim (James/Jimmy) Harbin 1/5...
Hello to you all. Below you will see an ARMY OPS LOG from MAIN HQ FIRST CDN ARMY of 9 april 1945. Please take a look at serial 51. By...
Hey all, I've been trying to find some info on a CANLOAN officer: Lt. William Stewart Rodger. He served in the 2nd Devonshire regiment, 231st...
Hi All I have been asked by the family to try and help them understand why their Grandfather was awarded the CDG. They have the medal award...
Date of Enlistment: 26 April 1941 Army Number: 2738035 Rank: Guardsman Name: Samuel Henry WYTON Unit: 2 Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 17 September...
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