This is an online, free conference 7-8th May 2022, with a rich mix of topics and yes, some are WW2. On scanning the programme Scotland's defences...
Personal Number: 113562 Rank: Captain Name: Rio RITCHIE, MBE, MC, MiD Unit: Grenadier Guards; King's African Rifles London Gazette : 16 January...
Have documented most of his fascinating life. In short: Marconist at sea from 1911. Sailed during WW1. Undercover for the US government against...
hello, I am hoping someone can help or point me in the right direction please. I am researching my family and we have a mystery to solve. I...
Hi, I'm researching my Grandma's time in the ATS in Orkney. I am in the process of applying for her service records but in the meantime wondered...
I am a volunteer at the Orkney Wireless Museum which is open from the spring to the autumn every year (it's closed now). The museum is currently...
The Orcadian newspaper of 7th December 1944 carries a story about the final parade of the Home Guard in Orkney (1st Orkney (Kirkwall) Battalion)...
Looking for some help interpreting my father's service record, please. I have the list of abbreviations sent with the records but things like...
Hi Everyone! :rolleyes: New to this forum – in fact pretty new to any forum! My Dad recently passed away and left us with many questions about...
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