Personal Number: 121874 Rank: Captain Name: John Warwick NEVILLE, MC Units: Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 1 March 1940...
A short article, which is perhaps too contemporary and from a private website (not official British Army) on leadership. From the opening:This...
17th September 1944 was the launch of Operation MARKET GARDEN and to recognise that, we've taken the opportunity to prepare a video on how the...
[ATTACH] Hello, my grandfather Bill Leach(14499459) was in Normandy 1944. I know he was around the falaise pocket and took part in the attack on...
I really want to find out where my great grandad was and what he was doing when he was injured in the knee by shrapnel on 27th September 44 and...
WWII Glider Pilot Regiment hero dies aged 100 | Daily Mail Online Last surviving hero from WWII Glider Pilot Regiment who dropped Allied troops...
I was wondering how the GPR was organised during the battle of Arnhem. 1st Wing had 15 flights, 2nd Wing had ‘just’ 8. According to elements from...
Personal Number: 295106 Army Number: 2723681 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Cyril RUSSELL Unit: 3 Irish Guards London Gazette : 7 December 1943...
Remembering Today Private SMITH, WILLIAM HAROLD Service Number 7586835 Died 20/09/1944 Aged 29 156th Bn. The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C. Buried at...
I have only seen a few "short" videos and one Hollywood Movie about Arnhem. It always plays out that one or two, mild manner,...
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 :...
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