A forum member, Fatboy Coxy, since December 2021 has been writing a thread on this often controversial subject for the British Commonwealth,...
Lt Gen Sir Henry Pownall arrived in Singapore on December 23rd 1941, and replaced Air Chief Marshal Brooke-Popham as Commander-in-Chief Far East,...
Hi Pals, Whilst researching soldier from the 2nd Loyals who was taken prisoner of war at Singapore 15/2/1942 i have discovered he was moved to...
Hi Everyone, I am researching a Soldier who was in the above Regiment and no matter how I try I cannot find any information on this Unit of the...
Army Number: 5825229 Rank: Warrant Officer Class II Name: A H NEWMAN, MiD Unit: Suffolk Regiment London Gazette : 12 September 1946...
Hi everyone, I’m trying to find out where the 93 IGH (Comb) RAMC was stationed between 21.01.43 - 03.08.46. My grandfather worked as a ward...
DOES ANYONE HAVE ANYMORE INFROMATION REGARDING MY GRANDAD- KENNETH GELDARD? KENNETH GELDARD (Grandads) WW2 JOURNEY 30/Oct/1941- 23/Oct/1945...
I'm completely new, so apologies in advance... If anyone's reading this though, I'm desperately trying to find out information on my Great Grandad...
Personal Number: 143785 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Charles Antony Russell SMALLWOOD Unit: Royal Artillery London Gazette : 23 August 1940...
I encountered this journal last week, as always looking for something else and now with more time I find there is no reference here to the journal...
My father was a Lt. in the 2nd Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment HKS RA (Honk Kong and Singapore Royal Artillery) from 1941. After training at...
Evening all I’m trying to find some information about a friend’s great uncle. Harold James Wills served with the Royal Artillery 9th Coastal...
I have been sent this image of a nurse who I understand was one of the first into Singapore following the fall. Can anyone identify the medal?...
My Uncle lost his life when the Tomahoko Maru was torpedoed by submarine USS Tang on 24th June 1944. I have a death certificate issued by Japan...
Hi, Looking for some assistance in tracing info on a bloke who was in Singapore in February 1942. Known details are: Private James (Jimmy) Queen...
hi there! ive started my research on my great grandfather, Edward Butler, who was a POW in thailand during the war. ive been okay with finding...
Hi All I've just received my relative's service record from the MOD. ( over a year wait!) and I can see that he was taken prisoner at Singapore in...
Hi i am after finding out about Lance Bombardier John Ernest Armstrong missing Malaya 1942. I have some little information stating that he escaped...
Hello, I'm very new here, I'm a bit confused & I'm hoping someone can help! My grandfather was in the Royal Norfolk Regiment & this is the...
Hello everyone! Apologies if this isn't the done thing, but I was just wondering if anyone might have any information on what my uncle Kirby did...
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