Hereford &Worcester Archives World War II Reminiscences Some of my colleagues are enjoying the opportunity to listen to their...
During his time in a Field Regiment Lt Beadle voiced his opinion regarding a range of ranks and duties. Often being prodded by his mother as to...
Considering the current media attention regarding Big Battles around Easter. During the run up to and over the weekend of Easter 1943 the final...
The new Second World,War Gallery in the Imperial War Museum includes the waterbottle and record of service of Hugh Collinson. The exhibition guide...
I am researching my grandfather who served in 146 HAA regt / 176 HAA Battery in the Royal Artillery. I am about to apply for his records to get...
Major Robert Surridge 1st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, 4th Indian Division Like many men of his time my Father spoke little about the war,...
An extract from a letter by a B.S.M. in 76th HAA Regt, June 1944, about the retreating Germans: " One night we had to go out, and for some reason...
With the rememberance events due on 6th June for D-Day, the fall of Rome on 4th June and the northward push of Allied forces and the difficulties...
Hello everyone. An Italian friend has acquired the attached documents from a collector who had bought them in a street market. He tells me the...
I have created an internet site for the WW2 memories of my late father-in-law, who was in the Essex Yeomanry & 191st (Herts. and Essex Yeomanry)...
[ATTACH] I've mentioned this before, in passing, but have only just got around to including a foreword intended to cover my back against...
Finally, my book is published. Some time ago I put the diaries here in a crude form as a blog. Since then I have been able to fill in missing...
"Liberating Belsen Concentration Camp - A Personal Account by (former) Lt-Colonel Leonard Berney R.A. T.D." is the only book published that...
WO 217/26 Diary of Lieutenant Colonel L F Garratt, 23 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, 51 Highland Division [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Dear all, I wanted to share an account from a member of my family (Jack Lewis b.1914) in the hope that it might provide some interest and that...
My father served in the 4th Btn Royal Fusiliers in the First World War, and referred to exaggerated tales of war exploits as 'pulling the...
'When I Was Fighting Hitler' - Conversations/Miscellaneous by Upside Down Music on SoundCloud - Create, record and share your sounds for free...
Hi I posted this on WW2f but thought it might be of interest here: “We had uneventful train journey to Nagasaki and then we saw the result of...
Greetings everyone. I am NICK writing this for my dad Dennis Froggatt who is now 89 and looks better than some 60 year olds. Although he has...
I am posting my father's diary in the hope that it will be of interest. It covers the events from Normandy to VE day. WORLD WAR 2 L/Sgt...
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