Hi I'm new to this site having an on and off interest in my late fathers involvement in WW2. Most of the following information was obtained from...
Items from the The Reconnaissance Journal (kindly posted on here by Tony56) and the Polar Bear News (source forgotten!) concerning 3 Recce. For...
Ciao FAB ww2talk.com forum Huge hugs to all of you at ww2talk.com, for the: - forum: a place to remember and honour our courageous relatives -...
[ATTACH] 153997 Captain Reginald George Arthur BEALE M.C. 17th September 1911 Moseley, Birmingham - 10th June 1946 Sherwood, Nottingham aged 34...
Personal Number: 30822 Rank: Colonel Name: Kendal George Fleming CHAVASSE, DSO*, MiD Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers; CO 56 Recce London Gazette :...
I am honoured to have joined this excellent forum... my grandad John Dennis Owen was a trooper in the 49th recce's.. he signed up at age...
Hi. I am looking for information on my grandfather Tpr John Dowson, 10601286. There is a photo with me and my grandfather in Ron Tee's book at the...
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Hi I'm hoping someone can help me. My uncle Trooper Thomas Albert Birkett served with the 56th in North Africa until his death on the 3rd March...
[ATTACH] 1st Reconnaissance Regiment Sergeant's mess Lt. Colonel Edward Ashley Spiller Brett D.S.O, (Front row 6th from left) Edited to reflect...
My father drove a Bren Carrier in 56 Recce. A letter we have lists his squadron as "5". He served under MC Recipient Lt. John "Johnny" K Edwards,...
Remembering today LONG, DONALD FREDERICK Rank: Trooper Service No: 5389669 Date of Death: 06/08/1943 Age: 30 Regiment/Service: Reconnaissance...
Casualty Details | CWGC PEARSON, JOHN Rank: Major Service No: 75782 Date of Death: 03/06/1942 Age: 29 Regiment/Service: Reconnaissance Corps, 50th...
Some time ago, while looking at Recce_Mitch/Paul's 51st (H) Recce RoH, my attention was drawn to the following casualty: Serjeant HARRY SALT...
What's the best approach to finding details about the squadron? It was based at RAF Hartford Bridge in Hampshire and in 1944 was equipped with...
Offiicially named by the IWM as having taken these photos, how can I find more information about Captain Stainforth? Service records, pilot's log,...
Hi Folks Its a bit of a long shot but I have been asked by family members if there is any information out there on: Major Stanley G Alexader...
Douglas Waugh, MID - 46 Recce Veteran Taken at Cassino War Cemetery May 2014 (Thanks to Paul Reed)
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