[ATTACH] These is a still taken from a colour film made by US camera operator for the USAAF Special Film Project. He landed with US 17th AB Div...
Hi guys, Has anyone got the diary for 12 Devons for February 1945? I have friends in Holland who “adopt” graves of British soldiers killed there...
Personal Number: 299463 Army Number: 2738509 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Geoffrey Ralph MERTON, MC Unit: Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 30...
We said farewell to Colonel John Llewellyn Waddy OBE today, who recently passed away at the age of 100 years old. Members of the 4th Battalion,...
Personal Number: 121874 Rank: Captain Name: John Warwick NEVILLE, MC Units: Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 1 March 1940...
Hello, I am just reading the 4th Lincoln’s war diary and it mentions for the 25th June (Operation Martlet), additional troops under command “One...
Hi Guys, Just in the process of downloading some medal awards for airborne forces from TNA - free at the moment (result!) - and one entry raised...
A short article, which is perhaps too contemporary and from a private website (not official British Army) on leadership. From the opening:This...
17th September 1944 was the launch of Operation MARKET GARDEN and to recognise that, we've taken the opportunity to prepare a video on how the...
In reaction to my thread „Bridging the Rhine for 12th Corps“ forum member stolpi was so kind to send me the copied version of „Royal Engineers...
This is a link to the report held at the National Archives on Operation Albumen and Faculty, the SAS and SBS raids on German Airfields in Crete in...
This thread will concentrate on the role the Royal Engineers played during the Rhine crossing in the 12th Corps sector in March and April 1945....
Help needed please...I am researching Op UNDERGO . I have been searching online for the war diaries of these regiments for September 1944 only but...
I've written and article on this. Corrections most welcome. The psychology of artillery effectiveness – Wavell Room [ATTACH]
I'm after some help please, regards the start line of 6 RSF in Operation Epsom. I have 'Operation Epsom - Over the Battlefield by Ian Dalglish'...
Remembered Letchworth Hertfordshire 324298 Lieutenant SHANE BRENDAN KEARNEY, Mentioned in Despatches, 7th Bn., Parachute Regiment, A.A.C. who...
[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...
Hi I am trying to find out more about a MC awarded to Capt ER Hudson of 8th Field Regt RA. I have the citation from TNA but can anyone help me...
Hi all, I am (tsk tsk) finally going through the War Diary of 102 Anti-Tank Reg't which I have had for a while but overlooked finishing reading....
I am trying to establish which part of the 13/18th Royal Hussars Dennis Mason was in so I can assist his brother in finding more about Dennis...
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