I found a skeleton Canadian canteen model dated 1942 with a serial number on it. She comes from Normandy and the assigned number would be to a...
Hi ! On june 7th 1944, 10 soldiers of 6th Airborne, 2nd Ox and Bucks, were killed during the fighting to take control of the village of...
For those of you interested in the 1st Hussars. We have an online data base for the soldiers that served in the Regiment during WW2. Click on 1st...
Personal Number: 34771 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Denis Lucius Alban GIBBS, DSO*, MiD* Unit: Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) London...
Award Military Cross Lt. Peter Frederick King No. 4 Commando (DCLI) 328163 Since 6th June 1944 this officer has continually been conspicuous both...
Hi all, I've been doing a little digging into my grandfathers service during the second world war and was wondering if anyone could be of any help...
Hi I wonder if anyone can help a newbie please? I'm trying to understand this service record and I think I am right in believing that the initial...
Some may have already seen that I have previously arranged the mapping of the 9th British Infantry Brigade battalions' movements through Normandy...
Award Military Cross Captain John Jaspers Selwyn, No. 3 Commando (Dieppe) He distinguished himself throughout the day by his coolness and...
I am looking for a British soldier who worked in the 3rd Division's rest club at Luc-sur-Mer in Normandy, during the summer of 1944. The officer...
Personal Number: 90450 Rank: Major Name: Sir Vivian Ernest FUCHS, MiD Unit: Cambridgeshire Regiment ; Suffolk Regiment London Gazette : 11 July...
Hi, I am researching James Reginald Rollin who was a regular officer with the 2nd Battalion South Wales Borderers. Lt. 1931, Capt. 1939 and Major...
Still from "Victory at sea" D Day John Monaghan served on lcT 902 on D Day, transporting 8th Armoured Brigade. His story is here:- MONAGHAN John...
Award Mentioned in Despatches & French Military Medal Cpl. Wesley Roy Le Bar, (H62861), Royal Winnipeg Rifles, (M.I.9/S/P.G. (F) 2423). After his...
Awards Mentioned in Despatches Lieutenant Jack Lee Fairweather & Lieutenant John Merserau Veness, 1st Bn North Nova Scotia Highlanders, Canadian...
[ATTACH] Andreas was born on December 31st 1925 in Oberwildenau. He was a previous member of the Hitler youth and ended up in the 12th SS Panzer...
Hi I have a VM and BWM for the below gent in WW1 but it appears he fought in WW2 and gained a MID And wondered if anybody could assist with more...
Hello all, I am hoping that somebody may be able to assist me in my search. I am looking for information on a name, RATH. He served in the 1st...
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