A contact in France has a probable BEF kitbag bearing the above details. Would anyone with access to the Royal Artillery Attestations be able to...
John P Emmett enlisted in October 1939. He was wounded while serving with the Royal Engineers in the B.E.F. in France and evacuated back to UK....
Hi all, Out of sheer random interest I applied for the MOD records for Lt Colonel Gooch and very recently received them. They've blacked out some...
My Uncle Arthur Lional Grant was briefly in Camp 172. Can anyone tell me where it was please?
I'm trying to unravel my uncle's war story: served with the Rifle Brigade and the 1st Armoured Division, captured in May 1940 during the fall of...
I am writing a biography of one of our villagers, who fell in WW2, as part of a community project. I've got stuck on a bit of detail and would...
Good afternoon to anyone reading this! I am trying to find out any information, articles / photo / anything at all about my Grandfathers WW2...
My Grandfather Major Bill Potts escaped from the Germans having been captured at St Valery in 1940. He escaped via Marseilles with the French...
Hello My grandfather was in the 1st battalion The Black Watch, and along with most others in The 51st Highland Division surrendered to the...
In the churchyard of Waarmaarde Church are the graves of 18 men. 17 have been identified and they all served in the 2 Lancashire Fusiliers and my...
Army Number: 7522956 Rank: Serjeant Name: Francis G McLARDY Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps Date of Birth: 17/11/1915 . Place of Birth:...
Following on from Aixman's epic work on War Establishment tables, and the comments posted recently about the non availability, and high cost of...
Evening all, I've been putting together a full BEF uniform, webbing and personal kit issue for a couple of years now. So far in tackling the kit...
Saw this offer on twitter: https://twitter.com/BritishArmyWDs/status/1771556329993244722 [ATTACH]
Personal Number: 5813 Rank: Brigadier Name: Henry Dinham DREW, OBE, MC, MiD Unit: Devonshire Regiment ; Machine Gun Corps ; Royal Tank Regiment...
Personal Number: 72066 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Leslie Edward GIBBS, MBE, MiD** Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 15 December...
British troops entering Belgium between 26 August 1939 and 10 May 1940 would have been interned for the duration of the war. Until March 1940...
Mod. edit: moved from 108203 2nd Lieutenant John Forbes Campbell ASHBURNER, DLI: 27/05/1940 See also GHQ Liaison regt - Phantom - member look ups...
Hi, I’m trying in vain to identify how my grandfather, A Sawyer, 2611187, came to be reported initially as missing between the 21/05/40 - 19/06/40...
Hello, Is anyone able to help me with more information about the Long/Forced march participants from Stalag XXA please? My Uncle, Jack Edward...
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