Lt. John Alec McKee, The Royal Scots, attached Advance H.Q. “A” Force Service No.: 107296 Award: Military Cross Capt. McKEE was captured on 3rd...
Hi all, I'm the great great grand son of Harold Percy Walters who served in the British Army in World War 2. Ironically, I've today found Harolds...
[ATTACH] 165790 Lt. Stuart-Hamilton, Michael Hamish Alastair Military Cross – North Africa, 5th Bn Black Watch, Royal Highland Regiment, 153rd...
[ATTACH] Award Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire Lieutenant-Colonel James Melvin, O.B.E., M.C., T.D., (RAMC) HQ 50 (N)...
Award Military Cross Lt. Euan Basil Cyril Charteris, 2nd Parachute Battalion (174279) During a raid on the French coast at BRUNEVL on the night...
Somehow YouTube delivered this colourised version (1959) to my selection just and I watched nearly all of it. Some of the actors, even voices are...
Award Military Medal L/Cpl. Ivor Royles, 3rd Parachute Battalion, 1st Parachute Brigade, Y Division, 5 Corps (4198210) For conspicuous gallantry...
I recently obtained the records of my late uncle. He served in both Africa and Italy and has been awarded the Africa Star (1st Army) and Italy...
I have permission from Jonathan Pittaway to use an extract from his book 'LRDG 2' and the two pgs. start with: [ATTACH] The main text is on the...
Date of Enlistment: 1942 Army Number: 2723121 Rank: Guardsman Name: Thomas FLANNARY Unit: 1 Irish Guards Date of Birth: 14 October 1921 Place of...
Hello all, Has anyone got the date that 2 SG and 3 CG of the reformed 201 GB moved to Syria from Egypt in 1942, The the newly arrived 6GG...
I'm looking for information about the markings of this M3A1 Stuart in Tunisia. I believe this tank belongs to the 6th Armoured Division. Would...
I am writing a biography of one of our villagers, who fell in WW2, as part of a community project. I've got stuck on a bit of detail and would...
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36138/page/3722/data.pdf Citation at WO 373/25/557 Immediate MC for Lt, Temp Capt Geoffrey Arthur...
Original title: battlefields bou arada Laroussa for James Laroussa Bou Arada Tunisia hi everyone, look for documents and maps of 51 royal tank...
On ANZAC day this year (25/04/24) I will be publishing free online a top-and-tailed transcription of the personal WW2 North African campaign...
Personal Number: 32082 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Geoffrey Ernest RUSSELL, DSO, TD, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 21 April...
Personal Number: 77704 Rank: Major Name: Geoffrey James Ward PEDRAZA, MC, OBE, MiD Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette : 26 August 1938...
Personal Number: 15298 Rank: Major-General Name: George Warren RICHARDS, CB, CBE, DSO*, MC, MiD*** Unit: Royal Welsh Fusiliers ; Royal Tank...
Personal Number: 49798 Rank: Major-General Name: Ronald Frederick King BELCHEM, CB, CBE, DSO, MiD*** Unit: Royal Tank Regiment London Gazette :...
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