Hi, having not long received my father in law's records in the Royal Signals as a Despatch Rider (D/R), initially, he later went on to become a...
Can someone help me understand more please about the entry for Ernest Wilfred Burdge on this extract of Royal Artillery Attestation? In...
Hello all, This abbreviation appears on my Grandfathers service record in 1933. He was posted from "S of P" to unknown. If anyone can help I...
Hi, I'm hoping that someone may be able to help. I recently obtained my late Father's service details but am having difficulty with the many...
Can anyone help with following Italy 1945 Royal artillery POL WL AREA RIMINI CALIBRATION RANGE 54 REST CAMP FLORENCE ROUTE 9 STAR TO ROUTE 16 SUN...
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In a report about Radwinter Camp 180 there are the following sentences: "The camp is nissen hutted. In addition to the usual C.R.S. and Dental...
Hi Folks Once again I reach out to the great wealth of knowledge. Trying to understand in our unit war diaries some of the terminology. Trying to...
Hi everybody. I have just received my Dad's record, so many questions. Has anybody got answers to these unit references? 10.W.SQDN 5202 P SQDN...
Anybody got any idea what "Granted WSP" means? Has anybody seen this on another service record? It's on the 4th line of my great-uncle's service...
Hello, in a unit history of 3 FDS I read that they set up an S.T.C. in a location in Germany prior to the Rhine crossing in March 1945. I looked...
My Grandad served in the REME in WW2 on his discharge documents it states that his rank was Cfm. I can’t find any rank with this abbreviation. Can...
In my great-grandfather's service records in the Injuries in or by the Service box it says "Injury to head (AF A2). What does "AF A2" at the end...
Can anyone tell me what the following Army Organization abbreviations that this unit is from Form WD 53 for ETO (Germany) in 1947-1948 post war?...
Hello good people of the forum. I have my grandmothers ATS service file. Can someone please help with the abbreviations and acronyms etc on it,...
I'm transcribing some war diaries about the Dunkrk evacuation of the Royal Artillery and there is an abbreviation I am struggling to find the...
I continue to decipher the information on my father's service records who served Royal Signals in India and Burma from 1943- 1946 but struggling...
2nd Army Reinforcement Group (which as I understand it was composed of both RAC and RA personnel) had one member referred to as "SORA", Major...
This abbreviation appears on a small slip of paper which is headed Ships Daily Run. It belonged to a man from Royal Sussex Rgt who served in India...
Richard Lewis submitted a new resource: Abbreviations & Acronyms - Military Abbreviations list In consultation with 'dbf' neither of use were...
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