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56 london infantry division

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  1. Tony Farrant
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    Leonard Atkins, S/N 6355312, 56th Div Queens RR in Italy end of WW2

    Hi All. I am trying to research my grand fathers war record. I have his war record after requesting it. His name was Leonard Atkins S/N 6355312....
    Thread by: Tony Farrant, May 24, 2025, 3 replies, in forum: Service Records
  2. Simon_Fielding
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    Service of British Soldier - 56 Div Artillery / 7th Ox and Bucks Light Infantry

    I wonder if colleagues cold take a look at the service details of this soldier
    Thread by: Simon_Fielding, Mar 17, 2025, 9 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  3. minden1759
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    126448 Major Charles Alexander ROBSON, MC, 10 Royal Berkshire Regiment: 11/01/1944

    Would some kind soul with access to Ancestry mind looking up 126448 Maj CA Robson MC? He is buried in Minturno CWGC Cemetery and I would like to...
    Thread by: minden1759, Feb 25, 2025, 5 replies, in forum: Italy
  4. Lxc
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    221 fd coy photos , Royal Engineers ( sappers)

    Hi everyone I am trying to track down a photograph of my great uncle Ronald Couzens who was a sapper in 221 field coy (service number 2154393,...
    Thread by: Lxc, Nov 4, 2024, 7 replies, in forum: Royal Engineers
  5. Ianjames
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    3771433 Trooper David Thomas EVANS, 40 RTR: DOW 26/09/1943, Salerno

    I’m trying to locate as much information I can on my uncle whose grave I recently visited in Salerno. He was David Thomas Evans,trooper 3771433...
    Thread by: Ianjames, Oct 16, 2024, 18 replies, in forum: Italy
  6. Simon_Fielding
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    64th later 264th Field Regiment (7th London Brigade) Royal Artillery, 56th Div

    I'm looking for this unit, especially a war diary reference: I'm researching Sgt. Norman Squire (1909 - 1979) - - among Norman's papers were...
    Thread by: Simon_Fielding, Dec 7, 2023, 10 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
  7. Thistle746
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    Anzio - things to do/see?

    This coming December, I have an opportunity to spend one day south of Rome. I’m contemplating a day trip to Anzio as my grandfather landed there...
    Thread by: Thistle746, Sep 5, 2023, 21 replies, in forum: WW2 Battlefields Today
  8. Gary Tankard
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    Number of Infantry Companies per Battalion - Italy, September 1943 to March 1944

    I posted this on Twitter but it might be of more use here. I can also add a few more comments. [ATTACH] This is an infographic of the number of...
    Thread by: Gary Tankard, Aug 28, 2023, 23 replies, in forum: Italy
  9. Civi-BB
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    Unit confusion

    Hello all. Doing the family history I have come across this photo which has lead to some confusion after a letter from the Forces War Records....
    Thread by: Civi-BB, Mar 8, 2023, 16 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  10. LinF
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    2/5 Queens/56th div. August 1942 - Feb 1943

    What does this mean on service papers? With a lot of help from people on this forum I have solved almost all of my Father's war service. There is...
    Thread by: LinF, Feb 6, 2023, 10 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  11. LinF
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    5831469 Pte W H GIRLING, 2/5 Queens : Monty signature

    My Dad, Pte W H Girling 5831469 has a leave pass to go to Baghdad for four hours on 4.11.42 signed by Monty. Monty would have been at Al Alamein...
    Thread by: LinF, Jan 12, 2023, 64 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  12. mac657
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    56 Division Signals war diary

    With the exception of Kew does anybody know if the war diary for 56 Div Signals is available anywhere? I'm interested in their time in N Africa...
    Thread by: mac657, Nov 23, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  13. Lee1983
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    56 (LONDON) INFANTRY DIVISION (1943-45)

    Hi, can anyone help me with the following please. My grandfather was in the 7TH BATALLION OXFORDSHIRE & BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY / 167TH...
    Thread by: Lee1983, May 2, 2022, 23 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  14. dbf
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    4454328 Lance-Serjeant Ronald LOWE, MM, MiD, Royal Corps of Signals

    Army Number: 4454328 Rank: Lance-Serjeant Name: Ronald LOWE, MM, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 24 August 1944...
    Thread by: dbf, Apr 20, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Royal Signals
  15. dbf
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    2571391 Corporal Gordon Percy SUTHERLAND, MM, MiD, Royal Corps of Signals

    Army Number: 2571391 Rank: Corporal Name: Gordon Percy SUTHERLAND, MM, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 29 June 1944...
    Thread by: dbf, Apr 20, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Royal Signals
  16. dbf
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    75701 Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Harry Powell HOLLIDAY, MBE, MiD*, 6 Cheshire Regiment

    Personal Number: 175701 Rank: Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Name: Harry Powell HOLLIDAY, MBE, MiD* Unit: Cheshire Regiment London Gazette : 13...
    Thread by: dbf, Mar 9, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: British Army Units - Others
  17. dbf
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    4554 Lieutenant-General Sir Montagu George North STOPFORD, GCB, KBE, DSO, MC, MiD, Rifle Brigade

    Personal Number: 4554 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Sir Montagu George North STOPFORD, GCB, KBE, DSO, MC, MiD Unit: Rifle Brigade London...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 31, 2022, 4 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  18. dbf
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    8265 Major-General Douglas Alexander Henry GRAHAM, CB, CBE, DSO*, MC, MiD, DL, Cameronians

    Personal Number: 8265 Rank: Major-General Name: Douglas Alexander Henry GRAHAM, CB, CBE, DSO*, MC, MiD, DL Unit: Royal Field Artillery ;...
    Thread by: dbf, Jan 25, 2022, 8 replies, in forum: Higher Formations
  19. Thistle746
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    7375489 Thomas Cunningham WILSON, Royal Army Medical Corps: Service records help needed

    Moved to this location and will likely stay for a while… Researching my grandads WW2 history. Images of my grandads service records are attached...
    Thread by: Thistle746, Jan 9, 2022, 13 replies, in forum: RAMC
  20. Thistle746
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    Greetings! RAMC 167 Field Ambulance

    Greetings to all and thanks for having me. The depth of information on here is incredible! Ostensibly joined to research my grandfather’s WW2...
    Thread by: Thistle746, Jan 4, 2022, 9 replies, in forum: User Introductions
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