I was hoping to find the location of this casualties demise, if anyone can advise me on how to move forward with this I would be grateful I have...
Good evening, Does anyone have a copy of the 44 RTR war diary for 1944? I have tried to look online for a pdf or copy but have been unable to...
[ATTACH] 36005 Lt.Col. James Lysaght FINIGAN D.S.O. 40th Bn.(7th Bn.The Kings) Royal Tank Regiment 1st November 1902 Liverpool - 22nd October 1975...
Chancing my arm to see if anyone has the unit War Diary for 24/8/44 that they could share, I'm researching Trooper Jeffs who was wounded that day...
Personal Number: 5979 Rank: Major-General Name: Alexander Hugh GATEHOUSE, DSO*, MC*, MiD Unit: Northumberland Fusiliers ; Royal Tank Corps ; Royal...
Personal Number: 22474 Rank: Major-General Name: Horace Leslie BIRKS, CB, DSO, MiD* Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 6 May 1932...
Personal number: 10544 Rank: Major-General Name: Raymond BRIGGS, CB, DSO, MiD* Unit: King's Regiment (Liverpool) ; King's Own Royal Regiment...
Hi Everyone, This is my first posting and I hope I'm using the correct sub-forum. I am researching the life and death of my uncle, L/Cpl Sidney...
While copying the War Diary for the unit during its time in Italy I noticed this list of names in the August WD. [ATTACH] Some 'interesting'...
Hi I have a photo of my father in is battle dress uniform it shows him with two flashes on is shirt on his epaulettes I wondered if they denoted...
Hello everybody . I was wondering about the history of the 42nd rtr after the disbandement of the 1st army tank brigade. I know this unit fought...
Hi, My grandfather served in the 4th RTR in France in 1940. He was a Trooper James Henry Thompson 7899377 He was a Matilda tank driver. He was...
123546 Lt. Colin Paddock, Royal Armoured Corps 46th Royal Tank Regiment awarded the Military Cross for Escapes made in North Africa Lt. Paddock...
Have a very specific question regarding the tanks 50th RTR had used in that engagement. Multiple sources site that there were 8 tanks in the unit...
Inspired by a discussion in another thread, I thought I'd post up some accounts of BATTLEAXE that I seem to have collected from Kew over the years...
I have recently come across this photo of my father from a family member. He is at the left rear and someone has written “Jock” beside him which...
Hi all, Recently found a photo of my Uncle with the Tank Regt. but have not yet got his record through ... was just wondering if any experts on...
What an incredible site and such a wealth of knowledge. I am hoping someone can help me with information about my father’s WWII experience....
Hello, I am making a follow up for RONALD HENRY GARDNER Service Number: 5193355 Died 18 January 1945 1st royal tank regiment Casualty...
I am interested in finding out more details of an incident involving A Squadron, 8 Royal Tanks, commanded by Major O'Neill at Sidi Rezegh late...
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