Good evening and can anyone tell me anything about this officer who died in November 1942 and buried in Nigeria? Many thanks in advance...
Hello everybody, A badly damaged commemoration plaque in the town of Fontana Liri, to the north of Cassino, gives the name J.H. Knight along with...
William Martin Moir was a 2nd Lt in the Burma Rifles who was killed in action in the fighting in Burma in 1942. [ATTACH] William was the third...
Hi There folks...been on this forum to browse, but never posted anything. Just wondering if anyone can help me with the above soldier? He won the...
Army Number: B111439 Rank: S/Serjeant Name: Jack Travis BARLOW, DSC Unit: 1st Special Service Force
I am wondering, given the tragedies of WWI, what was the official line, if any, towards brothers serving together in WW2. Namely was there any...
321601 Sgt/Cpl. Leslie Gordon Burgess, RAC 11 Commando captured Italy 25th June 1944 promted to Lieutenant (373294) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
[ATTACH] 91203 Lt. Col. Henry Breedon EVERARD D.S.O. 2/5th The Sherwood Foresters (Notts. & Derby Regiment) 21st February 1897 Barnet,...
Award Military Cross Lt. Peter Frederick King No. 4 Commando (DCLI) 328163 Since 6th June 1944 this officer has continually been conspicuous both...
I have been using the Newspaper Archives a lot recently in order to find info on men from 23rd Hussars. I soon learnt that 'creative' searches...
Was given this page from The Sunday Express November 23 1952 by a WW1 Veteran Grenadier Guardsman. Have done close ups of the page so hope you...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] The Western Morning News Tuesday 28th January 1941 Colin Spittle 24th March 1902 - 25th January 1988 Motor omnibus conductor...
Walter Sherwood begins clipping newspaper headlines starting as of the 1st of September, 1939 9/1/39,9/2/39&9/3/39 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Date of Enlistment: 11 November 1936 Army Number: 2734196 Rank: Serjeant Name: Frank George PINFOLD Unit: 1 Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 17...
Casualty Guardsman STREET, ALAN FREDERICK Service Number 2739424 Died 30/06/1944 Aged 18 Welsh Guards Son of Frederick and Rose Street, of...
[ATTACH] From David Layne (George W. Hand) [ATTACH] Roll of Honour for The Lincolnshire Regiment August 1939 – November 1946 & The Royal...
I spotted this "Rat Trap" list in the "Crusader" a weekly paper from May 1945. [ATTACH] I can imagine that there was a lot of interest in the...
Part of my collection includes a massive 4 binder scrapbooks of headlines/clippins that was done during the war. I have know idea who did it but I...
From Irish Guards Journal, 1958: The following article appeared in the Liverpool Echo dated Saturday, 13th June, 1957, and the writer of the...
BUNGAY, ROBERT Rank:Lieutenant Service No:EC/16691 Date of Death:12/12/1947 Regiment/Service:5th Mahratta Light Infantry Panel ReferencePanel 25....
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