Original information from his family Captain Cecil Warwick Strong (henceforth CWS), killed, November 1945 in Sarawak, served with the Special...
Hi all, I am trying to find out some information on a Captain Arthur Harrison Hazell Woodman. I can find him in the London Gazette transferring...
My grandfather was a Lt Commander on HMS Exeter when it was sunk and, as a family, we have recently discovered an incredibly personal and detailed...
Personal Number: 440048 Army Number: 7886573 Rank: Warrant Officer Class I ; Major (Quartermaster) Name: Charles Scotcher CASSIE, MiD Unit:...
Army Number: 4913355 Rank: Lance-Corporal Name: Frederick Ernest EDWARDS, MiD Unit: 3rd King's Own Hussars London Gazette : 8 July 1941...
Could anyone with a copy of "Unsung Heroes of The RAF - The Far East Prisoners of War" please do a look-up for me? I'm trying to research...
My uncle was a POW, after capture in Java in March 1942. Although I have some information about his movements prior to capture, I don't know...
Hi, I am hoping someone may be able to help me in my research that I'm doing for my dad regarding his uncle who served in The Burma Campaign. His...
Hi All, I am researching my uncle John Brennand who was a RAF ground crew. John was at Singapore and transferred to Java where he was captured...
Hi all, I'm researching the life of my Great Uncle Clifford Boardman who died in a Japanese POW camp during the war. We have a decent amount of...
I am starting this thread on behalf of the Berkshire Yeomanry Museum. We hold a large number of records for the WW2 period so please ask if you...
Hello all, For years I knew that my relative was a prisoner of the Japanese, for a long time my research came up empty though after a long search...
Forum Member PatWalker has written a book about the above Regiment, whose Batteries (3, 12 & 15) fought at Dunkirk and were captured by the...
Some of you might be interested in this thread about a new book featuring the secretly kept diaries of a FEPOW. Lots of info and colour about...
Hi I posted this on WW2f but thought it might be of interest here: “We had uneventful train journey to Nagasaki and then we saw the result of...
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