Date of Enlistment: 15 February 1941 Army Number: 1531037 Rank: Gunner Name: Samuel BLAKEY Unit: Royal Artillery, 282 Heavy Anti-Aircraft...
Hi all, I'm researching a Great Uncle of mine; James Hector Reeves,1763811, Royal Artillery - 88th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment - 282 Battery...
Hi all, In the light of our current English lockdown (other lockdowns are available!) and inability to get to the UK Archives I thought I'd offer...
My late father Lance Bombardier Arthur Sidney Paxton 1454247, Royal Artillery 88th Regiment, battery 282 HAA, was captured at Tobruk in June 1942....
Author. Nick Kemp Self published. This book contains the edited WW2 letters of R.S.M. John Kemp who served in the Royal Artillery, starting as a...
My dad was in Battery 282, initially stationed in Enfield and then in 1941 posted to North Africa. He was captured in June 1942 and ended up in...
Second of pair of photos - style of uniform suggests it was taken soon after arrival in North Africa/Egypt with 281 Battery 88th HAA.
Possible part of a group of photos taken at Dean Farm Gloucester in 1940. Dad behind the wheel of his Matador tractor - part of 281 Battery 88th...
281 Battery 88th Heavy Anti aircraft Regt. Royal Artillery in Western Desert I guess in 1943. I assume this is a Matador 3 ton tractor.
Photo Studio Photograph taken at "Paul Rodin, 23, Boulevard de France, SFAX, Tunisia". Note 8th Army badge. Must have been sometime in...
Possibly taken at Dean Farm AA Site, Gloucester 1940
Possibly Rieti R.A>C. Training Depot. !944/45. Given the Welsh Flag in the background it could me March 1945?
Only photo I know of Leslie Vaughan wearing his was medals at the Remembrance Parade, Blaenavon 1990's Note Tank Regt tie.
Royal Artillery - 88th HAA - Assumed to be Western Desert.
Royal Artillery. Picture possibly taken in Southend in 1940/41
My father was transferred from his Driver/Mechanic role in the Royal Artillery (88th Regt Heavy Anti-Aircraft Artillery) to X(4) R.A.C. TD on 6th...
Usual request regarding the Batteries and movements of the 88th Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery 1940 - 1942 please. T.I.A. David.
hi there,have just registerd on this forum and hopefully find some help.my grandfather was killed in italy during ww2,my mother untill a few years...
Hi all im looking for some help please, im trying to find out where abouts battery served during the war from 1940 onwards. Its for my father in...
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