Hi All, What a great forum! Looking forward to exploring more over these long winter months. My dad was in the QRR from 1939 and apart from a...
Hi, at last I am delighted to have received my grandad's service records. I have attached the main pages and would greatly appreciate if anyone...
Hi all, I have recently received copies of my grandads service records and I am having quite a hard time trying to decipher it all! From what I...
Hi, is having a note of being docked pay on a service particularly rare or commonplace? I'm trying to assess whether my grandfather was a bit...
FTR, TNA posted this only yesterday - MOD Records Project - The National Archives I see nothing about new copy application procedures but para 6...
I wonder if anyone can help? I am researching a WW2 RAF airman who was training as a WOP/AG and in the 'Reason' column on his service record are...
[ATTACH] I discovered the above entry in my Uncle's ledger while researching his service. This thread has the following objectives. - To affirm...
Hi all, For the last few years my dad and I have been researching my grandfather's service during the second world war. He passed away in 2019...
Hi, I'm hoping that someone may be able to help. I recently obtained my late Father's service details but am having difficulty with the many...
Good evening, everyone! I discovered this thanks to a post either here or on another forum (I have a bad memory, so I don't remember which lol)....
Hi, could anyone help me in identifying the locations of three DBRE (Depot Battalion Royal Engineers) in December 1945 and January 1946 please?...
I am trying to decipher my Grandads WW2 war records. They are confusing me as in the column which says where he was e.g. UK, it then says CMF -...
Hello I am a newcomer to the forum and been reading a lot of posts with great interest. I have a common query in that I have copies of my dad's...
Please could someone help me - Does everyone person who joins the military have a portrait photograph in uniform taken? I'm trying to research my...
Hi. I've been trying to decifer my grandfather's military service record. It looks like he was in North Africa for around 14 months, 1942-1944....
Putting together my great-grandfather's army service, which began in 1926 when he enlisted as a "Boy" soldier, his service ends in 1947 with the...
Ive just joined WW2Talk today having received my fathers military WW2 records from the Army Personnel Centre. In his records there is a reference...
Hi everybody. I have just received my Dad's record, so many questions. Has anybody got answers to these unit references? 10.W.SQDN 5202 P SQDN...
Hello All, hope you are keeping healthy and safe. I'm looking for any information on a William Coutt, born 27th May 1917 and I believe he served...
Hi All, I am just starting out on my quest to discover more about my Grandad’s involvement in the war, his name was Victor Lesley Denyer. He...
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