10th Battalion Nominal Roll November 1942- September 1944 https://friendsofthetenth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Nominal-Roll.pdf The...
Please could someone help to identify the source of the following battlefield sketch? The sketch shows a battlefield in Italy on 11th September...
Personal Number: 36717 Rank: Brigadier Name: Edmund Charles Wolf MYERS, CBE, DSO Unit: Royal Engineers ; SOE ; British Military Mission Greece ;...
Was Major Eric Henry Steele-Baume, 2nd Ic 7 Para bn during the Normandy campaign the same as Lt Col Eric Henry Steele-Baume who was GSO (AIR) with...
Award MBE Major John Graham Ross, 2nd Parachute Battalion (88111) Following his capture in SICILY on 17th July 1943, Major ROSS was sent to...
Army Number: 149129 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Thomas Joseph FIRBANK, MC Unit: Coldstream Guards ; Reconnaissance Corps, 1 Airborne Division...
Award British Empire Medal Sgt. Wilfred Sidney Sykes, 156th Bn parachute Regiment (4536524) Take prisoner Arnhem WO 416/352/228...
Award Mentioned in Despatches Pte. Thomas Lorne, 156th Bn Parachute Regiment, Army Air Corps (5671590) The Germans captured LORNE when he was in...
Personal Number: 143555 Rank: Captain Name: Rowland Stanley ROBERSON, OBE, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals ; Parachute Regiment London Gazette...
Award Military Medal Pte. Francis Welsh, 2nd Parachute Battalion (2885157) taken prisoner Arnhem For gallantry and devotion to duty. After an...
Award Military Medal BSM. Richard Barrett "B" Troop, No.1 Battery, 1st Airlanding Light Regiment (6769165) This Warrant Officer was Troop...
Anyone got any thoughts as to why the a/m was picked in 1941 to take command of the 1st Parachute Brigade? He had been from early 1941 commanding...
Personal Number: 22588 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Sir Frederick Arthur Montague 'Boy' BROWNING, GCVO, KBE, CB, DSO, MiD Unit: Grenadier Guards...
L/Cpl Jules Regner, 5th (Belgian) Special Air Service received Military Medal (2104) SAS Operation REGAN September, October, November 1944 in...
I would like to know how many British and US airborne troops landed in Holland on Day One (September 19th) of Operation Market. Major L F Ellis in...
17th September 1944 was the launch of Operation MARKET GARDEN and to recognise that, we've taken the opportunity to prepare a video on how the...
Major George Arthur Paull (268829) 2nd (Oban) Air Landing Anti-Tank Battery, Royal Artillery 19th July 1909 - 1st August 1993 I was appointed...
Just come across some colour footage of Red Beret's at Kastrup airfield and Copenhagen in May 1945. I have said Red Berets as a selection of...
Operation Colossus was Britain’s first foray in to Airborne Warfare. By 1941, in a war most Italians never wanted in the first place her Armies...
War hero receives Legion d'honneur for his part in D-Day landings A WAR veteran has been awarded France's highest military honour for his role...
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