Award Military Cross Lt. Euan Basil Cyril Charteris, 2nd Parachute Battalion (174279) During a raid on the French coast at BRUNEVL on the night...
I am new to the forum and I am trying to find out more about my grandfather's movements in 1944. I have a copy of his service record but the...
Award MBE Major John Graham Ross, 2nd Parachute Battalion (88111) Following his capture in SICILY on 17th July 1943, Major ROSS was sent to...
Award Military Medal Sgt. William Cloves, 2nd Parachute Battalion, 1st Parachute Brigade, 46 Division, V Corps (5171257) For most conspicuous...
Award Mentioned in Despatches Pte. James Westgarth Crozier, (4620032) & Cpl. Thomas Pragnell, (4342476) 2nd Parachute Battalion ESCAPES FROM...
Hi, I wonder if anyone can help? I've recently come across a photo of the officers of 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment, which was taken at the...
Award Military Medal Pte. Matthew McAllister 2nd Parachute Battalion, 1st Parachute Brigade (5339257) For most conspicuous gallantry and devotion...
Award Military Medal Pte. Francis Welsh, 2nd Parachute Battalion (2885157) taken prisoner Arnhem For gallantry and devotion to duty. After an...
Personal Number: 73095 Rank: Brigadier Name: Gordon George REINHOLD, MC, MiD Unit: Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) London Gazette : 23 June...
Award Distinguished Service Order Lt-Col. J.D. Frost, 2nd Parachute Battalion For conspicuous gallantry and leadership in a most hazardous...
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I am wondering if anyone can help me with this query. Whilst doing some research I came across a 3241840 Cpl Frank Williamson DCM who was also...
Remembering Today Casualty Private MACDONALD, RODERICK JOHN Service Number 2765647 Died 28/03/1943 Aged 19 2nd Bn. The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C....
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I thought I'd share this bit of research with you all. Looking at the first image, it seems the visit was brought forward a day. Some of you may...
This article posits that the action at Arnhem by the 2nd Bn Parachute Regiment was Britain's equivalent of the Battle of the Alamo: Action at...
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