Over the past 6 months or so I have been involved with the Canada based Project '44 Team to map the movements and activities of the 9th British...
The attached list is transcribed from a typed document held by Major C.B. Stone, D.S.O. (O.C. 262nd Field Company, R.E.) and used by him from 6th...
Army Number: 1496973 Rank: Serjeant Name: Henry John MULLINEX, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 22 March 1945...
Personal number: 217295 Rank: Brigadier Name: Geoffrey PROUDMAN, CBE, MiD** Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 9 December 1941...
Personal number: 243480 Rank: Captain Name: Harold ODDY, MBE, MiD Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 15 September 1942...
Personal Number: 95604 Rank: Major-General Name: Peter Lawrence de Carteret MARTIN, CBE, MiD* Unit: Cheshire Regiment London Gazette : 4 July...
Some of you may have already seen this via social media, but in case you didn't: COPP Survey | Video footage – X-23 on D-Day
Anyone got any thoughts as to why the a/m was picked in 1941 to take command of the 1st Parachute Brigade? He had been from early 1941 commanding...
Personal Number: 255181 Rank: Lieutenant Name: John Lintill Aborn ALLEN, MiD Unit: 22nd Dragoons, Royal Armoured Corps London Gazette: London...
Award Croix de Guerre with Vermilion Star Lt. Alastair Arthur Banks, (94689) 4 Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery Captain A.A. BANKS was an O.P....
Army Number: 3453879 Rank: Serjeant Name: James Henry WAINE, MM Unit: 23 Hussars London Gazette : 24 January 1946...
Hi, I was wondering if anybody can help me with this? I'm doing some D-Day research and I've become quite interested in the various 'behind the...
Personal Number: 15324 Rank: Major-General Name: Robert Eric BARNSLEY, CB, MC, MiD, MB, KHS Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps London Gazette : 20...
Now the long winter evenings are here, I thought I'd transcribe a few more RASC diaries for summer 1944. I hope they are of interest/ I've...
I have been trying to compile a list of all of the Company Commanders and above that landed on D-Day. I have yet to find a comprehensive list...
Hello, I’m researching one of our old ferries which, it turns out did some service during WW2! I’d love to hear any stories about the Isle of...
The new Second World,War Gallery in the Imperial War Museum includes the waterbottle and record of service of Hugh Collinson. The exhibition guide...
[ATTACH] The background picture was probably made by the official photographer on LCT 610, but I could not find the catalogue number at the IWM...
Citation for the Distinguished Service Order (British) Captain Sam. H. Ball, Jr. C-1106568, 146th Engineer Combat Battalion, United States Army....
Citation for the Military Medal (British) First Sergeant Asa Christopher Ricks, 18103154, A Company, 507th Parachute Infantry, 82nd Airborne...
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