Good evening, Does anyone have a copy of the 44 RTR war diary for 1944? I have tried to look online for a pdf or copy but have been unable to...
[ATTACH] 36005 Lt.Col. James Lysaght FINIGAN D.S.O. 40th Bn.(7th Bn.The Kings) Royal Tank Regiment 1st November 1902 Liverpool - 22nd October 1975...
Chancing my arm to see if anyone has the unit War Diary for 24/8/44 that they could share, I'm researching Trooper Jeffs who was wounded that day...
Personal Number: 5979 Rank: Major-General Name: Alexander Hugh GATEHOUSE, DSO*, MC*, MiD Unit: Northumberland Fusiliers ; Royal Tank Corps ; Royal...
Personal Number: 22474 Rank: Major-General Name: Horace Leslie BIRKS, CB, DSO, MiD* Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 6 May 1932...
Personal number: 10544 Rank: Major-General Name: Raymond BRIGGS, CB, DSO, MiD* Unit: King's Regiment (Liverpool) ; King's Own Royal Regiment...
Hi Everyone, This is my first posting and I hope I'm using the correct sub-forum. I am researching the life and death of my uncle, L/Cpl Sidney...
Personal Number: 12034 Rank: Brigadier Name: J A L CAUNTER, MC, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 1 April 1941...
Personal Number: 63641 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Hugh Peter Stokes MASSY, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 1 September 1942...
Personal Number: 15298 Rank: Major-General Name: George Warren RICHARDS, CB, CBE, DSO*, MC, MiD**** Unit: Royal Welch Fusiliers ; Royal Tank...
'Hobo', before Lee manages to work his way through all of the Generals :) I thought I would start a thread in praise of one of my favorites. Being...
Personal Number: 34890 Rank: Major-General Name: George Philip Bradley ROBERTS, CB, DSO**, MC, MiD** Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette :...
While copying the War Diary for the unit during its time in Italy I noticed this list of names in the August WD. [ATTACH] Some 'interesting'...
Hi I have a photo of my father in is battle dress uniform it shows him with two flashes on is shirt on his epaulettes I wondered if they denoted...
I'm researching my Grandfather's war. I have recently recieved copies of his War Record, including Service and Casualty Forms. It seems he was...
Hello everybody . I was wondering about the history of the 42nd rtr after the disbandement of the 1st army tank brigade. I know this unit fought...
Hi, My grandfather served in the 4th RTR in France in 1940. He was a Trooper James Henry Thompson 7899377 He was a Matilda tank driver. He was...
123546 Lt. Colin Paddock, Royal Armoured Corps 46th Royal Tank Regiment awarded the Military Cross for Escapes made in North Africa Lt. Paddock...
Have a very specific question regarding the tanks 50th RTR had used in that engagement. Multiple sources site that there were 8 tanks in the unit...
Inspired by a discussion in another thread, I thought I'd post up some accounts of BATTLEAXE that I seem to have collected from Kew over the years...
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