I am new to this website! I have transcribed my father's RAF record and pilot log book into a spreadsheet and have found a number of information...
Hello, I understand that B.G.H. were situated well to the rear of the battlefronts. I have a question regarding the campaign in north-west Europe...
Some posts copied over from 7961213 Tpr Colin PICKERING, 2nd Lothians and Border Horse: 08/02/1944 Lastly, the idea seems to be circulating on...
Hi all, I have recently received copies of my grandads service records and I am having quite a hard time trying to decipher it all! From what I...
Mishal Husain: My grandfather’s war [Video in link] This week marks the 75th anniversary of World War Two formally coming to an end. A crucial...
Hi All, I have just received my late Grandad's service records and would love to learn a little bit more about what he did in WW2 as he did not...
Please excuse my ignorance of army matters - my usual area of research is Air Force related. Can anyone tell me the exact location of a military...
Hi, I'm researching my grandfather's war record (Staff Sargent REW Poole, 7521153) and having difficulty getting any detailed information. I have...
Good Afternoon all, As mentioned in my previous post please find attached the service record of my father Leslie J Hancock whom I am named after....
In the collection of photos I have from my late father is a snapshot of a soldier in front of a tent with a a scribbled note saying Tobruk and on...
I have recently obtained my grandfathers service records. He was a leading aircraftman serving in 2825 squadron. I have managed to decipher most...
Hello. I'm researching my Grandfather Henry Charles Hall. Born 14th August 1911, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. Service Number: 1120963. He...
I’m starting a new thread on the 40th General Hospital that was based in Le Vésinet, France, from 1944. There is another thread that refers to the...
Hi, I am currently researching Vivian Stanley Woodward who was initially recommended for a DCM but was awarded the MM in June 1944 for gallantry...
Hello all, Does anyone have any idea on availability of records from military hospitals in wartime Saida (Syria - believed to be 22 British...
Hi there. I’m looking for information on the 24th Canadian General Hospital, RCAMC. My father-in-law was there from Dec 44 through Apr 45. I...
Hi all, new here - and have picked up heaps of info already - so thanks!! I have just received my fathers service records and have managed to...
Hello all, Would someone know whether 6 General Hospital were evacuated under Operation Aerial? My Grandfather ( Sidney Gifford) was an orderly...
I have been looking for a list of hospital units (numbered Indian/British/Combined Base General Hospitals etc) in India in 1944 and 1945 and...
Hi, I hope somebody out there can help me understand my late fathers service records. Like nearly all ww2 veteran's they never spoke about what...
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