Award Distinguished Flying Medal S/Sgt. Frank Herbert White, 1st Battalion The Glider Pilot Regiment (5500999) This Staff Sergeant Pilot reached...
Award Distinguished Flying Medal Sgt. Harold George Protheroe, 1st Battalion The Glider Pilot Regiment (5254139) The above mentioned Staff...
Award Distinguished Flying Medal Sgt. William Masson, M.M., 1st Battalion The Glider Pilot Regiment (2874921) This Warrant Officer was a pilot in...
Award Distinguished Flying Medal S/Sgt. Harold Norman Andrews, 1st Battalion The Glider Pilot Regiment (2078059) This pilot showed great...
Award Distinguished Flying Medal CSM. Dennis Patten Galpin, 1st Battalion The Glider Pilot Regiment (911619) This Sergeant Pilot has shown...
Award Distinguished Flying Medal Sgt. William John Bayley No. 1 Wing Glider Pilot Regiment (129586) In July 1943, Sergeant Bayley was first...
Moved from 1st Bn York and Lancaster Regt to create a separate dedicated thread. This is such a great forum. I too am investigating the 1st...
I have obtained a group of photographs and ephemera via a house clearance and am looking to identify the unit. None of the photographs have...
Hi, I’m new here so forgive me if this isn’t the right group, but it felt the most appropriate. My wife’s great uncle Wesley Saker (14284946)...
Hi all, I am need of your help understanding the jargon and abbreviations in my dad's War Records. I know that he landed in Sicily but caught...
Army Number: 4398311 Rank: Parachutist Name: John JEFFRIES Unit: Green Howards ; Buffs Royal East Kent Regiment ; 2nd Special Air Service Date of...
Army Number: 5051681 Rank: Lance-Corporal Name: Jack BUCKLEY Unit: Special Air Service Date of Birth: 7 Sep 1917 Date of Enlistment: 15 Jan 1940...
Army Number: 2927900 Rank: Corporal Name: Howard Herbert Cosens BUTLER Unit: South Lancashire Regiment ; Special Boat Service
Hello, this is my first post on this forum. My late father served in the Royal Navy during WW2. He died 40 years ago, relatively young, and didn't...
I have been lucky enough to have been lent a typed account of a neighbour's grandfather's unpublished war memoirs.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...
Released 31/7/23 and not yet listened to the podcast (1h 12m). An alert today from BP:In 1943, when the guns fell silent in Tunisia, a lull fell...
The 1st Airborne's Troubled Glide into Sicily - The American Perspective Presentation by Mark C. Vlahos [MEDIA] Regards ...
Always remember, never forget, Jim. D Company 2nd (Airborne) Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment
Hi everyone, If I put my wife's dads service record up, would you be able to point out a few things for me please? I cannot make out if he was...
Award Mentioned in Despatches Staff Sergeant John Ernest Peat Naden, E Squadron, No. 2 Wing, Glider Pilot Regiment (3453001) Staff Sergeant Naden...
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