I'm looking for further info on my wife's uncle. He's called Bernard William Yates B 16 March 1926 and was apparently a tank commander in the...
Hi there - I am obviously new so please be patient :) I have recently started looking into my wife's grandfather's service during WW2. We have...
Hi all, I am looking for this information with regards to understanding the degree of depletion of 47th Panzer Corps during Operation Veritable...
Here is a picture of my Nan and Grandad this was taken towards the end of 1941 i Believe at the funeral of my great grandmother who was killed in...
Hi I’m new to this site and very excited as to what I might find. I’m helping my dad find out anything on his father(my grandad) Frederick Joseph...
My father commanded 865 FDS and I have a photo of the unit taken in Padova Italy with a plaque inscribed 865 FDS. Can any one point me to further...
Hi Recently i received my fathers service records from WWII. I am trying to research through his records to find a possible trail of where he was...
Re: 262 Field Company, R.E. - War Diaries - 1939 to 1946 Summaries of the War Diaries 1939 to 1946 for 262 Field Company, Royal Engineers...
Hi all, visited the National Archives last week for some final research on my book about my Grandfather but ended up hitting a head scratcher. We...
In Robert Woollcombe's "Lions Rampant" he identifies a character as "Whitemark", a veteran of 2 KOSB in India with a "medal and a rough...
I've nearly started this thread a few times and swerved it on the basis that the subject is complex and a potential research sinkhole. Still, the...
Hello all. I wonder if anyone can help. I am looking into the events of VE Day in London, in particular the comings and goings in Whitehall and...
Hi all, I am new here and I am currently doing research into my granduncle Lt. John Vautier Beer (1921-1945), who was killed in action in Burma on...
What was he and his Regiment doing on the day and during the days leading up to his death? Does anyone have a picture of him? This much I know;...
I've not long received Pte Harold Bills' Record of Service from TNA and it's left me a bit baffled regarding any Op Varsity involvement. I was...
I wonder if anyone has the detail of the 1st QOCH War Diary for June 1945?...
Whether in texts, photos or clips on the subject of Varsity - Winston Churchill appears again and again. No wonder, he had a good sense of where...
I've just obtained my late father's WW2 service record from the National Archive which required an appeal from me and two interventions by my MP...
I know the Wiltshires of the 43rd Wessex Division received reinforcements from the Green Howards in early 1944 (see Barron's "From the city, from...
Looking for information in Fulton Warren. I take care of his Grave and would like to find out more about him. A picture would be a bonus so is...
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