Army Number: 3711552 Rank: Warrant Officer Class II Name: Richard HIGHAM, MM, MiD Unit: 1st Special Air Service Date of Birth: 18 Feb 1921 Date...
Photos from Barnard Castle memorial garden. [ATTACH] Boar war memorial [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Remembrence seat for Capt.Cecil D...
I have been lucky enough to have been lent a typed account of a neighbour's grandfather's unpublished war memoirs. These were originally written...
These were always flying over Swindon when they were based at Lyneham. My brother & late-brother-in-law both worked on them when they were in...
Hello members, I was wondering if anyone could help with a bit of research on a recently acquired medal group. It's a post WW2 GSM Palestine...
I am not sure this fits in Postwar, but Today, 41 years ago in 1982 Margaret Thatcher and Pierre Trudeau agreed to pass no more new laws in...
I am writing a book about National Servicemen who were posted 'overseas' and were awarded the General Service Medal. The first part of the book...
Hi my grandfather Michael Paternoster was in Territorial Army in 1963 he was in 131 Parachute Engineer Regiment he was in 131 Light Aid Detachment...
Personal Number: 67159 Rank: Major Name: Archibald John Arthur WAVELL, 2nd Earl Wavell, MC Unit: Black Watch London Gazette : 31 January 1936...
Trying find out when the Navy stopped their mast manning displays I wondered who the last button boy was. I read somewhere it stopped about 1995....
Hello all, I’m not sure where to post this so apologies if it is in the wrong thread. I have previously posted about my ancestor who was an ex...
Personal Number: 50859 Rank: Major Name: Patrick Howard Voltelin de CLERMONT, DSO, MiD Unit: 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars London Gazette : 29...
Personal Number: 77591 Rank: Major Name: Alexander John CLARK KENNEDY, MC, MiD* Unit: 12 Royal Lancers London Gazette : 26 August 1938...
Personal Number: 69090 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: David John Frederick BEAUMONT-NESBITT, MBE Unit: Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 28...
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Hi my great granduncle Arthur Alan Paternoster was in Royal Navy during WW2 I presume he joined up in 1939 as I’m going by his Australian Navy...
Hard to believe that this weekend it will be 20 years since Op Telic . What did the Yanks call it ? My brother-in-law was there, I think Drew5233...
My grandfather was a career solider commissioned by Edward VIII in 1936, he went into the Lincolnshire Regiment. I am not sure what he did in his...
Personal Number: 4987 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Noel Mackintosh Stuart IRWIN, CB, DSO**, MC Unit: Essex Regiment ; Border Regiment London...
Hi Everybody, I know this site is primarily about the Second World War (yes, the name WW2 Talk is a clue !) but can anyone advise me where I...
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