Hi, I'm currently researching a number of men, one of whom is Lt. Arthur Charles John Barnes (182340) Originally enlisting with the Grenadier...
Army Number: 5676774 Rank: Fusilier Name: R J POTTICARY, MiD Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers; Somerset Light Infantry London Gazette : 24...
Thanks to Paul Reed for letting me know about this. He knew the gentleman back in the 80s. I did see if it had been mentioned on forum before,...
We said farewell to Colonel John Llewellyn Waddy OBE today, who recently passed away at the age of 100 years old. Members of the 4th Battalion,...
[ATTACH] 41440 Major Edward William Harold WORRALL D.S.O. M.C. Somerset Light Infantry attached 9th Battalion Durham Light Infantry 21st...
Chris Harley found this casualty who was listed on the Brookwood Memorial and first posted that the grave had been found at Ruislip on 14th...
Good evening Is anyone able to tell what the 4th Bn were doing on the 22 Sept 1944 I have a man killed on that day, I know that they were in...
I noticed in yesterday's Daily Telegraph that Sidney Jary died on 5 August. Sidney was a splendid man and the author of the excellent '18...
I was wondering if infantry battalions kept any record of the vehicles they held, and if such records still exist? I am looking for the specific...
Does anyone know the whereabouts and actions of the 4th Somerset Light Infantry between March 1945 and October 1946? Any help will be appreciated...
Hi, I have recently received the attached documents and would appreciate some help in interpreting them. My Dad fought in North Africa and Italy...
My grandfather served in the 2nd Battalion of the Somerset Light Infantry during world war 2 and I am looking for any others that served with him...
Hi, I have my granddads army records and would really appreciate a push in the right direction please in finding out more about his army years....
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC LEA, HAROLD Rank: Private Service No: 5682858 Date of Death: 11/10/1942 Regiment/Service: 5th...
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC JAMES, RICHARD WHITFIELD Rank: Lieutenant Colonel Service No: 62185 Awards: Territorial Decoration...
Dear all, A new Second World War exhibition has recently opened at the Museum of Somerset in Taunton. The 'War Stories' exhibition includes a...
I'm looking for the 4 Somerset Light Infantry (129 Bde) regimental history for the chapter on the fight for Xanten (Rhineland, 7 - 9 March 45)....
I am currently researching Private Alfred Cussans who is commemorated on a memorial in Hindle House Dalston Hackney London. The information I have...
Hi all, Would anyone be able to provide me with the 4 SOM LI and 7 SOM LI war diaries from April/May/June 1945? Any help greatly appreciated....
ive come across an interesting sound file, does anyone know which ship the 9th summerset light infantry took to algeria?
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