Army Number: 6291999 Rank: Lance-Corporal Name: Anthony Bruce DIPLOCK Unit: Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) ; 4 Commando, Special Service Brigade...
I recently posted details of a war memorial in the Sussex village of Graffham, the names of three brothers on the memorial prompted me to...
Private Charles Thomas Vernon (Known as Joe Vernon ) South Staffordshire Regiment 1st Special Service Brigade No 3 Commando Fell on Sword Beach....
Personal Number: 13865 Rank: Major-General Name: Joseph Charles HAYDON, CB, DSO*, OBE, MiD Unit: Irish Guards London Gazette : 20 December 1917...
Canada joins push for rare congressional honour for WW2 Devil’s Brigade force Its official designation was the First Special Service Force, a...
The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details White, John E Rank: Lance Serjeant Service No: 2620077 Regiment: 2 Commando & Grenadiers...
Hi all, my grandfather was originally with the Royal Signals (40 Squad No1 Coy 1st O.B.T) back in 1943. He then volunteered for the...
Here are a few images of the FSSF and a member of the Force, a Staff Sgt with his lucky rabbit's foot and a photo in the unit behind him.
To start off this Italian section, some info on the role played by the Commandos during the Anzio landing. No.9 The Allied rationale was that...
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