Over the past 6 months or so I have been involved with the Canada based Project '44 Team to map the movements and activities of the 9th British...
Hi - I'm trying to get hold of a copy of 71st Brigade war diary for the period July to September 1944. Access to TNA (in spite of being 'open')...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I spent a great deal of time recently trying to find a copy of the instructions for keeping a War Diary, as the only one in...
I have used the very helpful thread WW2 Commonwealth Army War Diaries, Info Thread and found the dbf transcription of Drew5233's 1944 Diary cover...
The Australian War Memorial site has added some additional war diaries that are downloadable. AWM52 Class 4 Artillery AWM52 Subclass 4/1 -...
I thought a separate thread might be interesting / useful after reading comments following on from Sword - Queen White OR Queen Red The hand...
I've just been reading 8th Hussars war diary for 1945, and their advance through Germany. I've noticed that large cities tend not to be named,...
For anyone looking for war diaries for Canadian Regiments, you may be interested to know that you can order them online through Library and...
Intro This thread is intended as a basic guide to help those beginning their research and to illustrate how War Diaries can help with different...
Gents, I have discovered to my dismay that the South African War diaries (under WO179) held at the UK National Archives, in the main seem to stop...
Came accross this gem during the ongoing transcribing for the Churchill tank project: INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPILING AND DISPOSING OF THE WAR DIARY...
Hi to all - Does anyone have copies of New Zealand Armoured Regiment War Diaries ? Roddy
Reading Wilts Regt War Diaries and they mention the above abreviations. PW=Prisoner of War , obvious. DP=Displaced Persons,ditto. VP=????? Not a...
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