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Award MiD Trooper L. Thomas 5th Bn Royal Tank Regiment, RAC (Italy)

Awarded Mention in Despatches Trooper Leonard Thomas, 5th Bn Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps (7890052) THOMAS was taken prisoner on 8th...

Thread by: brithm, Jul 16, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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255236 Lt William Frederic NEWTON, 5 RTR - KIA 9 April 1945

This notice in today's The Times caught my eye: In Memoriam – War LIEUTENANT WILLIAM FREDERIC NEWTON, 5th Royal Tank Regiment, treacherously...

Thread by: JDKR, Apr 9, 2024, 3 replies, in forum: NW Europe
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73967 Lieutenant-Colonel Deryck Noel MacDONALD, MC, MiD, Royal Tank Regiment

Personal Number: 73967 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Deryck Noel MacDONALD, MC, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment ; The Royals London Gazette : 18...

Thread by: dbf, Mar 17, 2024, 2 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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5813 Brigadier Henry Dinham DREW, OBE, MC, MiD, Royal Tank Regiment

Personal Number: 5813 Rank: Brigadier Name: Henry Dinham DREW, OBE, MC, MiD Unit: Devonshire Regiment ; Machine Gun Corps ; Royal Tank Regiment...

Thread by: dbf, Mar 17, 2024, 8 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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73199 General Sir Richard Erskine WARD, GBE, KCB, DSO*, MC, MiD***, Royal Tank Regiment

Personal Number: 73199 Rank: General Name: Sir Richard Erskine WARD, GBE, KCB, DSO*, MC, MiD*** Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 27...

Thread by: dbf, Mar 17, 2024, 10 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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Award Military Medal & Bar Cpl. Vincent Ellis, 5 Royal Tank Regiment

4343514 Award Military Medal & Bar Cpl. Vincent Ellis, 5 Royal Tank Regiment Military Medal On the morning of 11th July 1942 3/5 Royal Tanks...

Thread by: brithm, Mar 26, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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13106758 Tpr Edmund SELZER, 5 RTR : 22/02/1944

Hello. A very, very long shot, but I'm looking for any information on a Trooper Edmond (not Edmund) Selzer, 5RTR, died of wounds 22/2/44 and...

Thread by: Phil Wisdom, Feb 27, 2023, 10 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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El Agheila

El Agheila Editing in progress ;-) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

Thread by: Ramiles, Dec 13, 2022, 8 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
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24th Lancers "C" Squadron "Take It Easy" Tank Crew

No idea where or when this was taken, but this is my dad, Pete, with the crew of the Firefly they named, "Take It Easy". Johnny Johnson, Ronnie...

Thread by: Kathleen Ward, Mar 31, 2022, 8 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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24th Lancer transfers to the 5RTR

After the disbandment of the 24th Lancers, at the end of July 1944, a number of ex-24th Lancers went to the 5RTR. Refs. i.e. 24th Lancers...

Thread by: Ramiles, Jan 12, 2022, 6 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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5 Royal Tank Regiment - Tank Names August 1943

While copying the War Diary for the unit during its time in Italy I noticed this list of names in the August WD. [ATTACH] Some 'interesting'...

Thread by: Gary Tankard, Dec 17, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Vehicle Names and Census Numbers
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RAC TRACER CARD

Hello everyone, I recently received my Great Grandfather's tracer card from the Bovington tank museum. There are some parts of it which I'm having...

Thread by: Bradley Walker, Aug 19, 2021, 17 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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CO 5 RTR letter to 6 RTR of experience in Italy Sep - Oct 43

In his book about 5 RTR (The Tank War), Mark Urban refers to a letter sent by Lt.-Col. Wilson (CO 5 RTR, 7 Armd Div) to the CO of 6 RTR passing on...

Thread by: Tom OBrien, Feb 26, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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Ronald Ryder's active service in the 5th RTR - C Squadron

Ronald Ryder’s War Sources · 5th RTR Regimental Archives at the Bovington Tank Museum · 5th RTR Regimental War Diaries at the National Archives...

Thread by: David Ryder, Dec 16, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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5th RTR Arm of Service marking

Can anyone tell me what the correct Arm of Service markings would be on a Sherman tank of the 5th Royal Tank Regiment engaged in the Desert...

Thread by: p.hewart, Apr 4, 2019, 11 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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Sherman named 'Alexander'

I have a query about a Sherman my father was driver of during the N. Africa campaign. According to his record he was at this point serving with...

Thread by: p.hewart, Aug 28, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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7939956 Trooper Edward Peter GIRLING, C Squadron, 5th Royal Tank Regiment, RAC: 23/07/1942

Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC GIRLING, EDWARD PETER Rank: Trooper Service No: 7939956 Date of Death: 23/07/1942 Age: 21...

Thread by: CL1, Jul 23, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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5th RTR Normandy......did the battalion utilise carriers ?

ok folks, a quick question. I am hopefully bringing my carrier to Normandy this year on the XXX corps event around The area of Tilly, and...

Thread by: Richard Harrison, Mar 10, 2016, 13 replies, in forum: RAC & RTR
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Missing personnel file / KIA/ WIA enquiry.

Hi chaps, Does anyone have any missing personnel files / wounded/ killed in action files of the 7th Armoured division during September 1944? To...

Thread by: Mortarss, Jul 15, 2015, 17 replies, in forum: War Cemeteries & War Memorial Research
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Operation Crusader - 7th December 1941. 4th Armoured Brigade v 15.Pz-Div.

Hello all. I am wondering if anyone can help me please. I have a Soldbuch to a German Leutnant who was killed in action on 7th...

Thread by: hucks216, Jun 10, 2015, 4 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med

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