JMH Lewis was in the Royal Engineers in Singapore at the time of its fall in February 1942 but got away and escaped to Ceylon via Sumatra. He...
A number of individuals escaped from Singapore either just before or when it fell. Did they routinely complete 'escape reports' and if so are...
Remembering Today Casualty Aircraftman 1st Class NEWMAN, FRANCIS RAY Service Number 1376881 Died 21/03/1945 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve...
Remembering Today Casualty Driver CHARLTON, KENNETH HAROLD Service Number T/168717 Died 09/02/1942 Aged 24 53 Inf. Bde. G.P. Transport Coy.,...
Remembering Today Casualty Private HAYLETT, ROBERT HERBERT Service Number 5779586 Died 17/01/1942 Aged 28 6th Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment...
The Empress of Asia was attacked and caught fire off Singapore in February 1942. HMS Yarra saved many of the survivors. All 132 members of the...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC Private WRIGHT, SAMUEL WILSON Service Number 6142681 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment Died 17/12/1941 Aged...
Remembering Today Casualty Gunner MEADE, FRANCIS PENROSE Service Number 1629496 Died 07/12/1943 5 Searchlight Regt., Royal Artillery Son of...
Remembering Today Casualty Gunner CUERDEN, JAMES Service Number 890564 Died 02/12/1941 Aged 31 137 Field Regt., Royal Artillery Commemorated at...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC Lance Corporal GUNNELL, JOHN JORDAN HENRY Service Number 1867067 41 Fortress Coy., Royal Engineers Died...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC FYSON, ERNEST Rank: Private Service No: 5833178 Regiment/Service: 4th Bn. Suffolk Regiment. Date of...
NewspaperSG, digitised free newspapers from the National Library Board, Singapore includes a publication Shonan Times/ Syonan Shimbun for the...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC SHARMAN, KENNETH LESLIE Rank: Private Service No: 7372727 Date of Death: 05/03/1943 Age: 26...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC HILL, WILLIAM ROLAND Rank: Gunner Service No: 1793075 Date of Death: 17/02/1945 Age: 24...
Hi, I wonder if anyone has any information about this regiment, as my great uncle served with them before he taken prisoner as a Japanese POW, all...
I am interested in family history and I am hoping people on this site might be able to help fill in the gaps in my father-in-law’s war time...
I was lucky enough to come across a dealer at today's Malvern Flea who had a box of old military uniforms that he had acquired from a theatrical...
"Gurkha awarded MBE 70 years late". 13 May 2016 army.mod.uk. Subedar Major Kalu Chettri, MC MBE. 2nd KEO Gurkha Rifles....
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC HAWKEN, RALPH Rank: Private Service No: 3865646 Date of Death: 23/01/1942 Age: 18...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC MUNRO, NEIL BOYLE Rank: Private Service No: 2980831 Date of Death: 13/01/1942 Age: 22...
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