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  1. Dafydd Humphreys
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    Hello

    Long time researcher (and history teacher) - interested in 177 Squadron RAF (great uncle) and 41 Air School (grandfather). Also researching the...
    Thread by: Dafydd Humphreys, Jul 24, 2025, 10 replies, in forum: User Introductions
  2. Ollieosul
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    252507 Major Joseph Cardis RAMC

    Hi all, I am a forum newbie. The Museum of Military Medicine directed me this way for some help (they are undergoing a move, so they can't help...
    Thread by: Ollieosul, Mar 4, 2025, 7 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  3. bamboo43
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    Royal Engineer Part of I (S.M.E.).

    Helping out a Chindit family work out their soldier's WW2 service. He served in Burma in 1944, but before that was working with I (S.M.E.) during...
    Thread by: bamboo43, Nov 17, 2024, 6 replies, in forum: Royal Engineers
  4. Chris Wilson
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    Deciphering RAF service record

    I'd be immensely grateful for any help in deciphering the attached RAF service record. I'm writing a biography of this chap as part of a...
    Thread by: Chris Wilson, May 22, 2024, 6 replies, in forum: Service Records
  5. Chris C
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    37870 Lt Colonel Brian Sherlock GOOCH, DSO, 55th A/Tk Reg't RA - questions about schools!

    Hi all, Out of sheer random interest I applied for the MOD records for Lt Colonel Gooch and very recently received them. They've blacked out some...
    Thread by: Chris C, May 21, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  6. grayman
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    Identify Course location

    Hi all, I am looking at the service record of a Grenadier Guardsman. He attended a month's course between 8 Jan and 4 Feb 1942 at D Ro's School,...
    Thread by: grayman, Apr 16, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  7. dbf
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    5520 Colonel Geoffrey FIELDEN, OBE, MiD, 7 Queen's Own Hussars

    Personal Number: 5520 Rank: Colonel Name: Geoffrey FIELDEN, OBE, MiD Unit: 7 Hussars London Gazette : 15 December 1917...
    Thread by: dbf, Apr 17, 2023, 3 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
  8. Fatboy Coxy
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    Training of Infantry on crew served weapons

    Hi all, during WW2, how were soldiers already serving in infantry battalions given formal trained on the smaller crew served weapons, ie Boys...
    Thread by: Fatboy Coxy, Mar 25, 2023, 5 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
  9. izzatoftheraj
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    Lets talk about Grandads war - RAF!

    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...
    Thread by: izzatoftheraj, Mar 22, 2023, 20 replies, in forum: The War In The Air
  10. En-jay
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    Abbreviations on RAOC record sheet

    Hello there, Hoping someone may be able to assist with any suggestions regarding some details on a copy of a page from my late grandfather's army...
    Thread by: En-jay, Feb 2, 2023, 10 replies, in forum: Service Records
  11. Mark Potts
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    Was the Elementary Air Gunners School part of No.14 Initial Training Wing at Bridlington??

    Hi all. Been trying to decipher a R.A.F. service record for an air gunner. It states he is sent to No.14 Initial Training Wing at Bridlington,...
    Thread by: Mark Potts, Nov 22, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: Service Records
  12. Carlj90
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    Mission 204 - Special Service Detachment 1

    Hello All, I have just received my grandfathers service records. I was always told he was in the commandos and that he had to retreat from the...
    Thread by: Carlj90, Nov 20, 2022, 10 replies, in forum: Burma & India
  13. mac657
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    What was DMT school, RAF Secunderabad ?

    I've come across the unit 'DMT school, RAF Secunderabad', anyone any ideas what it was / did ? Thanks, Mac.
    Thread by: mac657, Jul 23, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Burma & India
  14. Nick_43
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    Senior Officers' School

    Hi all. Does anyone know which archive holds the files for the Senior Officers School? SOS was run out of Sheerness during the interwar/early war...
    Thread by: Nick_43, Jun 16, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  15. dbf
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    6491 Major-General Christopher Geoffrey WOOLNER, CB, MC**, MiD**, Royal Engineers

    Personal Number: 6491 Rank: Major-General Name: Christopher Geoffrey WOOLNER, CB, MC**, MiD* Unit: Royal Engineers London Gazette : 21 January...
    Thread by: dbf, Feb 10, 2022, 4 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  16. dbf
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    1335 Brigadier Arthur John CLIFTON, OBE, MiD, RTC

    Personal Number: 1335 Rank: Brigadier Name: Arthur John CLIFTON, OBE, MiD Unit: Durham Light Infantry ; Machine Gun Corps ; Royal Tank Corps...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 25, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  17. High Wood
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    Junior Commanders Course, Tactical School, Deccan College, Poona. June 1942.

    Army No. Regiment. Rank. Name. Other name. Date Commissioned. Notes Seated. A/Captain .Wilson. A C 186401. Royal Engineers. 2nd Lieut....
    Thread by: High Wood, Dec 4, 2021, 22 replies, in forum: Burma & India
  18. Stuart Cameron
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    Army Gas School 1943

    Does anyone have any information on the Army Gas School? My father’s records show that he attended the “No 9 (G) Gas Course” there in January 1943...
    Thread by: Stuart Cameron, Jun 27, 2021, 8 replies, in forum: General
  19. Queencorgi
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    Windermere Carrier Training Centre

    I have posted this under 'General' because I don't know what this was and can find no references to it! Can anyone shed any light on it? I have...
    Thread by: Queencorgi, Mar 17, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  20. Tchalmers
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    Infantry Training School at Saugor

    Hi, My Grandfather spent 2 years of the war (43-45) teaching as an instructor in the Infantry Training School in Saugor (India) I have plenty of...
    Thread by: Tchalmers, Feb 7, 2021, 16 replies, in forum: Burma & India
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