Hi, I was wondering if anyone can help qith understanding my grandads RAF service records. It is slightly hard to read due to the handwriting and...
All, Have just got the records back for an officer James Gordan Paterson MVO and cant decipher his WW2 postings home duty in London i believe in...
Hi, can anyone help me to decipher my wife's grandfathers RAF service records please. I have attached them to this post.
Hi all, If you have a minute I would love to chat about Grandads war. By the time war was declared, my Grandfather already had 17 years service...
Hi all Could anyone help decode some of the abbreviations from a service record? On the mustering column there is an entry I can't understand....
So I've just received my grandfathers (who I never met) service record and I'm struggling to understand it all. Might anyone be able to help make...
Hi, I am trying to interpret the RAF units that someone I am researching served in. I have attached the screenshot of the units, but I am just...
Hi All, I’m really struggling with the handwriting/ contrast / jargon on my grandads ww2 RAF record and I wonder if anyone would mind helping?...
I wonder if anyone can help? I am researching a WW2 RAF airman who was training as a WOP/AG and in the 'Reason' column on his service record are...
Hello from Australia. I hope you are all keeping well and safe in these very strange times. This week has been exciting for me as after a very...
Hello all, This abbreviation appears on my Grandfathers service record in 1933. He was posted from "S of P" to unknown. If anyone can help I...
Hello all This is my first post to the forum. I hope that somebody might be able to assist. I recently received a copy of my late grandfather's...
Hello, not sure if in the right place so apoligies if not I recently recieved my Great Uncles Service Records from the RAF and dont really make...
Hi All, I'm trying to work out these postings on a service record so I can try and get war diaries for a relative, 359991 Cpl Edwin Woodger RAF,...
I have recently obtained my grandfathers service records. He was a leading aircraftman serving in 2825 squadron. I have managed to decipher most...
Hi all, I have my Grandad's RAF records but have been told that the service records on Form 3905 are restricted and not available to the public....
Hi All Further to my previous posts about my Great Uncle Denis Rimmer, I have now recieved his records from the MOD I cant make much sense of...
Good afternoon all, I recently posted the following topic about whether to request my Great Uncles service records from the RAF or RN after...
Hello I was wondering if anyone could help me decipher my Grandfathers RAF Service Records which arrived today. Also my Grandfather also had a...
Hi all, I've been trying to understand what exactly my grand father was doing during the Second World War. He spent some time in the Far East...
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