Hi all, Any recommendations on regimental or larger museums in Scotland to visit as part of a trip? I know there's the National Museum of...
Many regular users of this forum interested in POW camps in Britain during WW2 will already be aware of what follows. This post is directed...
CIVILIAN-FRANK WAKEHAM Regiment & Unit/Ship Civilian War Dead Date of Death Died 10 November 1946 Age 54 years old Buried or commemorated at...
I would be grateful if anyone could shed light on the whereabouts of 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division, when they were in the UK, during...
Anyone have any information on Private, 4982212 Albert Abner Jackson, 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters. Died 6th September 1941 Aged 27. The...
My blog article this month is about the Oboe site at RAF Treen in the fields above the beautiful Pedn Vounder beach not far from Porthcurno in the...
[MEDIA] This short video shows two sausage camps near Chacewater which is a small village between Truro and Redruth in Cornwall. It 1944 it sat...
From various Canadian Heritage files between 1940 and 1945 here are just a few Hotels and Pubs listed as “Out of Bounds”. The Yeoman – Ashford,...
Buried St James church Bushey Herts [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Also his son FLIGHT LIEUTENANT FRANCIS WILLIAM TURPIN Service Number: 77314 Regiment &...
An in-person or online event @ National Army Museum, on 12 May 2023, 12.00pm and the speaker is:Dr Thomas Cheetham is Research Officer at...
I was wondering which forum to put it on, but here you go. I was surprised that there were no names on the memorial; perhaps someone could put...
1793656 Lance Bombardier Walter William Lowe. Royal Artillery. Died 10th June 1943. Buried in Ramsey, Essex. Any information will be...
Hoping someone can help with a bit more information about Mary Macdonald's cause of death. The only information I can find is that she died in the...
Personal Number: Rank: First Officer Name: Honor Isabel PITMAN Unit: First Aid Nursing Yeomanry ; Auxiliary Territorial Service ; Air Transport...
Personal Number: 125263 Rank: Captain Name: Martin George HARTIGAN, MC Unit: General List London Gazette : 26 September 1919...
Dad (Anthony Chesson) was 7 years old when the war started. He lived in three different villages during the war, Doddington, Lynstead & Wichling...
I am trying to find information about an army camp near Bury, Gt Manchester which was known as Lowercroft camp. It was where my mother and father...
Looking for the UK location of this Battalion in November 1944. Was it previously the 70th Young Soldiers Battalion? Thanks Dave
I'm just trying to clarify the embarkation point for my father's trip across the channel on 4/5/6 June '44. He served in 1st Btn South Lancs. I...
Hi guys, are there any official records regarding the number of civilians killed in Britain due to the air raids please? Thanks for reading, Mark.
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