[ATTACH] Hello, my grandfather Bill Leach(14499459) was in Normandy 1944. I know he was around the falaise pocket and took part in the attack on...
Hello All, hope you are keeping healthy and safe. I'm looking for any information on a William Coutt, born 27th May 1917 and I believe he served...
[ATTACH] This article is from a British magazine called Illustrated and is dated 9/4/55 and documents the visit of a war widow to her husband's...
I finished this section for my website a while back and although it has been mentioned on the forum a couple of times, I thought it would be...
[ATTACH] 41440 Major Edward William Harold WORRALL D.S.O. M.C. Somerset Light Infantry attached 9th Battalion Durham Light Infantry 21st...
Hi all Just wondering if any of the experts had any information on my Nanas brother John Edward Wilson who was killed in action at Monte Cassino...
Hello My grandfather, Sergeant Eric Young (Army No 4470017) served in the 1st Bn Green Howards throughout WW2. Firstly, this forum has given me...
Hi, I’m looking for my great grand-father’s details who served in the Durham Light Infantry, I’m new to this website also, sorry if I don’t add...
Hi all, I'm trying to locate family of the late Herbert Bateman DLI who I believe was held prisoner with my late father in Austria. I understand...
Some 10 years ago I bought this grouping of medals, medal box (and sheet), dog tags and insignia. I have always believed these may have belonged...
hi there, I have been researching a family member who was killed in normandy 19.07.44, he was my mums older cousin, she has often mentioned the...
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I've just posted an article on the role of 1st Battalion DLI as the Machine Gun Battalion in the 6th Brigade of the 2nd Division between 1934 and...
Trying to research a man for whom I have some evidence that he served with the DLI - Headstone and newspaper memorial reference to him being a Pte...
Researching a man who was killed on the 26th June 1942 and is remembered at the Caserta War Cemetery in Italy. I can't seem to find much...
Hi, I am researching the above soldier who was killed in Normandy in June 1944, his service number indicates he first served with the Duke of...
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Remembered in the Times today Casualty Details | CWGC Lieutenant MCLOUGHLIN, GERARD Service Number 176395 Died 17/07/1943 Aged 27 9th Bn. Durham...
Does anyone have any info on the above or his unit for around 3rd Sept 1944
hi My father was called up was in reserve ex regular sent to France 2nd batt ,captured 5 years P.O.W.. his name James Friberg. Anybody have...
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