main interest is in WW1 but one of my collection looks to have served in the Navy during WW2. William Henry Wheeler originally served 1917/18 in...
Friday 11th February 1944 S.S. Empire Knight was lost on this date, after running aground on Boon Island Ledge, about 12 miles from York, Maine....
Hi, this is my first post, saying hello to you all. What has brought me here is I'm trying to figure out a photo of my grandfather. He is in a...
Hi a friend has asked where he would get information on his grandfather who served in the merchant navy from 1944 onwards? He does not have much...
For the past 8 years or so, I've been collecting data and mapping the locations of all the ships that were sunk in World War II as a result of the...
For info St Marys church Apsley Hertfordshire [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
All trying to locate MN records of James Lewis Hewett born 24/8/1920 R230167 served Arctic Convoys but cannot find list of ships or records...
Hi all, I am hoping someone can give me some advice on researching a member of the Merchant Navy. The Sailor in question left the Merchant Navy...
Good Evening folks I have begun to research my Great Grandfather who served in the merchant navy, running supplies from the UK to Russia. All I...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] This letter was written by an Elizabeth Williamson. She lived in Liverpool, England. She had a son who I’m assuming(based on...
Friday 4th December 1942 S.S. Fort Bourbon Fireman and Trimmer Michael McKenna (38) [BONE WAR CEMETERY, ANNABA] Fireman and Trimmer William...
Hi Everyone I was wondering if anyone was able to pass me in the right direction of perhaps obtaining a photograph of my Great Grandmothers...
Hi, I am after some assistance in tracing my Great uncle's service in the Royal Engineers and his subsequent convalescence. It is only by...
Hi trying to find information on Graeme Gilchrist R302976 was pow at Marlag and Milag Nord any info greatly appreciated
As is my usual practice looking for something specific (Lee's quest for Lascar with the RAF) I came across a comprehensive website on an American...
We don't seem to have a thread about bearings to drop this nice page from Tiger1Info into. Bit odd, given they crop up quite a lot in terms of...
DEMS AA gunnery training certificate.
Hi, I was looking at the CWGC graves in Gerrans, including J.C Gander then came across these posts online, really interesting. Does anybody know...
Hi I realise this is a bit of a long shot.....a long time ago I read a story about a wireless officer who escaped from a sinking British merchant...
J.W.Cass is listed on the Wigginton War Memorial but he is not listed on CWGC [ATTACH] If anyone could add further info it would be greatly...
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