My father, Cyril John Clifford and 2 of his brothers served in the army in WWII. Dad and his half brother in R.E. Dad was on the Reserves...
Sjt. P. Lynch (7043341) 6th Bn Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers MiD M.I.D. London Gazette 29 November 1945: ‘In recognition of gallant and...
Just wondering if anyone has any leads on any books or other resources written about or by members of the 1st Battalion Koyli. I'm particularly...
In August 1943 two friends met whilst swimming in Bizerte. One was Lt Beadle GPO C Troop 67th Field Regt RA The other was an old friend Merlin...
Hi there, is there anywhere we can look in regards to transfers, apart from personnel war records? I'm currently trying to research my great...
Hi all, I'm currently doing research into the landings of the British XIII Corps during Operation Husky - the invasion of Sicily. However, I...
Sad story about the father of Pvt. William H. O'Brien having to take down the message of his own son being killed in action. O'Brien was KIA 12th...
Personal Number: 124535 Rank: Major Name: Harry Alexander Desmond BUCHANAN, MC Unit: Grenadier Guards ; 8 Commando ; SAS ; SBS London Gazette :...
Award DCM Sjt. John Joseph McDonnell (3447097) 3rd Parachute Battalion, 1st Parachute Brigade, Y, Division, V Corps For most conspicuous...
I'd appreciate any advice on service information for LAC Salke Lipiner. He served with the 145 squadron and died in Sicily in 1943. Links: 1....
From 5th Camerons war diary, Official announcement of Italian surrender "The Semi-Finals of the Brigade Football competition had now been reached...
Forum member, Mel Jnr ( ‘a well camel’ ), has asked me to pass on the very sad news that Mel Snr passed away a little after 8.30 pm on Wednesday...
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...
Bit of a longshot. Looking to see if I can find any info on Sapper James Martin, Aberdeenshire Injured in 1944 by a German Landmine, where he...
HALL J 3596685 1ST BN 06/08/1943 ROYAL IRISH FUSILIERS I’ve been looking through books that had not been out of storage boxes in an age. And...
I know my grandfather in the 5th Recce was injured on the 5th August in Sicily. Does anyone know where the regiment would have been on that day so...
[ATTACH] 41440 Major Edward William Harold WORRALL D.S.O. M.C. Somerset Light Infantry attached 9th Battalion Durham Light Infantry 21st...
Gnr. William Walter Regan (11268648) 208th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery (RA HAA) was awarded the Soldiers Medal for rescuing American airmen from a...
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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