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    26558 Captain William Earle EDWARDS, MBE, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment

    Personal Number: 26558 Rank: Captain Name: William Earle EDWARDS, MBE Unit: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment London Gazette : 5 December...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 31, 2023 at 12:37 AM, 3 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  2. Osborne2
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    Weapons fitted to Bren Gun Carriers

    I have read that various weapons were fitted on to carriers, but when did this start? The following is drawn from TNA WO 166/924 17th Infantry...
    Thread by: Osborne2, Jan 29, 2023 at 1:23 PM, 2 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
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    10795 Major-General James Malcolm Leslie RENTON, CB, DSO*, OBE, MiD, Rifle Brigade

    Personal Number: 10795 Rank: Major-General Name: James Malcolm Leslie RENTON, CB, DSO*, OBE, MiD Unit: Rifle Brigade London Gazette : 6 April...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 28, 2023, 6 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
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    7795 Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Christopher SINCLAIR, MC*, OBE, MiD, Rifle Brigade

    Personal Number: 67795 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Thomas Christopher SINCLAIR, MC*, OBE, MiD Unit: Rifle Brigade London Gazette : 31 January...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 27, 2023, 5 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  5. brithm
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    Award Military Cross 1005046 Lt. F.A.W. Sharman, 4th East Yorkshire Regiment (France, 1940)

    Award Military Cross 2/Lt. Francis William Matheson Sharman, 4th East Yorkshire Regiment, 150 Brigade, 50th Division For conspicuous gallantry...
    Thread by: brithm, Jan 24, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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    39717 Captain John Reginald Grylls PALMER, MiD, King's Royal Rifle Corps

    Personal Number: 39717 Rank: Captain Name: John Reginald Grylls PALMER, MiD Unit: King's Royal Rifle Corps London Gazette : 6 June 1946...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 23, 2023, 5 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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    62942 Cpt.Sir John Hargreaves PIGGOTT-BROWN 2nd Coldstream Guards K.I.A. 25.12.1942

    [ATTACH] 62942 Captain Sir John Hargreaves PIGGOTT-BROWN 2nd Coldstream Guards 1913 - Killed in Action 25th December 1942 Longstop Hill, Tunisia...
    Thread by: Guy Hudson, Jan 23, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
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    5946925 William George ALDRIDGE, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment

    Hello! My family requested the service records for my great grandfather William George Aldridge (5946925) a few years ago and I’ve recently took a...
    Thread by: sean7326, Jan 10, 2023, 6 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
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    2320390 Corporal Robert BURGON, BEM, MiD, Royal Corps of Signals

    Army Number: 2320390 Rank: Corporal Name: Robert BURGON, BEM, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 1 April 1941...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 4, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: Royal Signals
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    41632 Brigadier Cecil Douglas CLAPP, CBE, MiD****, Royal Corps of Signals

    Personal Number: 41632 Rank: Brigadier Name: Cecil Douglas CLAPP, CBE, MiD**** Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 4 March 1919...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 4, 2023, 8 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  11. Glenn D Barker
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    2nd Battalion York and Lancs - before Burma

    My father joined the 2nd Battalion York and Lancs in January 1940. I'm researching his path through the war. I know he was in Egypt, Crete, Syria,...
    Thread by: Glenn D Barker, Dec 29, 2022, 20 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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    85702 Major Malcolm MacALISTER HALL, MC, MiD, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

    Personal Number: 85702 Rank: Major Name: Malcolm MacALISTER HALL, MC, MiD Unit: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders London Gazette : 27 January...
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 29, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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    16220 Brigadier Lorne MacLaine CAMPBELL, VC, DSO*, OBE, TD, MiD**, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

    Personal Number: 16220 Rank: Brigadier Name: Lorne MacLaine CAMPBELL, VC, DSO*, OBE, TD, MiD*** Unit: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders London...
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 22, 2022, 8 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
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    LIEUTENANT COLONEL JOHN STEWART MAKEIG-JONES OBE HLI

    Extracted from Journal of The Royal Highland Fusiliers – 2007 Edition. OBITUARY - LIEUTENANT COLONEL JOHN STEWART MAKEIG-JONES OBE HLI [ATTACH]...
    Thread by: gmyles, Dec 21, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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    13024 Lieutenant-Colonel John Aldersey TAYLOR, MC, MiD, Rifle Brigade

    Personal Number: 13024 Rank: Major Name: John Aldersey TAYLOR, MC, MiD Unit: Rifle Brigade London Gazette : 20 September 1945...
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 20, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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    90421 Major (Quartermaster) Walter STRAIGHT, MiD, Rifle Brigade

    Personal Number: 90421 Rank: Major (Quartermaster) Name: Walter STRAIGHT, MiD Unit: Rifle Brigade London Gazette : 20 September 1945...
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 20, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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    55992 Lieutenant Jerome Pender DUNCANSON, MiD, 1 Rifle Brigade: 28/05/1940

    Personal Number: 55992 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Jerome Pender DUNCANSON, MiD Unit: Rifle Brigade London Gazette : 30 August 1935...
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 20, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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    77698 Lieutenant David Ramsay SLADEN, MiD, 1 Rifle Brigade: 26/05/1940

    Personal Number: 77698 Rank: Lieutenant Name: David Ramsay SLADEN, MiD Unit: Rifle Brigade London Gazette : 26 August 1938...
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 20, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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    72963 Second Lieutenant Edward Arthur BIRD, MiD, Rifle Brigade

    Personal Number: 72963 Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: Edward Arthur BIRD, MiD Unit: Rifle Brigade London Gazette : 24 September 1937...
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 20, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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    68116 Lieutenant John David Coulson FELLOWES, MiD, Rifle Brigade

    Personal Number: 68116 Rank: Second Lieutenant Name: The Honourable John David Coulson FELLOWES, MiD Unit: Rifle Brigade London Gazette :...
    Thread by: dbf, Dec 20, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
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