Hi, I've finally got hold of my grandfathers service records. He was in 1st Battalion Border regiment (which became 1st Airborne i think) My query...
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Newspaper clipping from 14th November 1944 on 43rd Wessex/Dorset Regiment in attempt to relieve 1st Airborne Division . Operation Market Garden.
From Border News today the story of a WW2 Veteran who finally collects his medals after 75 years. 75 years later: Veteran collects his Second...
As some of you may have known that Daphne Du Maurier's personal items were being auctioned off in the last week one is an aerial photograph of...
Hi I am looking for photos and more information on my Great Grandfather Alfred Charles John Bellamy 5383679. He enlisted originally with the...
No longer missing: After 75 years, WWII soldier finds his final resting place in Troy, Indiana
Hi all, someone has just uploaded a few cracking photos to Facebook of 30 Corp's tail coming up on September 20th, 1944. I'm loading them here to...
Hello everyone, I'm trying to ID a specific Sherman tank and its riders. (See pictures). What I know so far: Pictures were taken on the 20th of...
Personal Number: 300820 Army Number: 2623772 Rank: Brigadier Name: Peter George Addington PRESCOTT, MC Unit: 2 Grenadier Guards London Gazette :...
Hello, I am trying to accurately locate all of the units that made up the Special Bridging Force for Operation Market Garden and I need the...
I was glancing at this page: Defending Arnhem © 2006 To quote from which: "During the period 17th – 26th September 1944, the Luftwaffe employed...
Hi All, My name is Alec Cooper and would like to introduce myself to the group. I’m looking for any information on my great grandfather Sgt....
Found this link on Market Garden Operation Market Garden (1944) | Military Organization | Military [ATTACH]
PERSONAL INFORMATION Name: YOUNG, William DOB: About 1923. Possibly 1922 4th Quarter, Manchester Lancashire, mother's maiden name McDonough Place...
Army Number: 2718606 Rank: Guardsman Name: J WATTERS Unit: 1 Irish Guards GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939 TNA Reference: WO 100/503
Casualty Guardsman WATSON, THOMAS CROWE Service Number 2724057 Died 17/09/1944 Aged 21 3rd Bn. Irish Guards Son of Thomas and Mary Watson, of...
Casualty Guardsman MOORE, WILLIAM GILL Service Number 7020985 Died 17/09/1944 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Buried at VALKENSWAARD WAR CEMETERY Location:...
Casualty Warrant Officer Class II (S.S.M.) PARKES, WILLIAM JOHN Service Number 2717391 Died 17/09/1944 Aged 33 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Son of Joseph...
Hello everyone, Is there any plans for how Field Marshal Montgomery was going to carry out the post-Market Garden operations. I understand the...
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