Hello all, This will be my first post here, and is the result of a bit of research I've been doing on the Guards Armoured Division. Feedback and...
Can anyone help me filling in some details on my grandfather. He served in N. Africa and Italy with the 3rd Bat and was wounded on 8th May 1943....
In the same vein of another recent post: 3rd Grenadier Guards, Derrick Manning I’m always trying to save groupings from 1st Guards Brigade that...
My father was in 3rd Battalion Welsh Guards, Haydn Nicholls, service number 2737880, and was wounded in Montecassino on 11th February 1944. Would...
Date of Enlistment: 1 January 1940 Army Number: 2735317 Rank: Guardsman Name: Gordon BLANE Unit: 2 Welsh Guards, 3 Company Date of Birth: 28...
Date of Enlistment: 23 January 1940 Army Number: 2735635 Rank: Guardsman Name: George F BEVAN Unit: 2 Welsh Guards, 3 Company Date of Birth: 11...
Date of Enlistment: 15 January 1940 Army Number: 2735428 Rank: Guardsman Name: Richard ROGERS Unit: 2 Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 9 May 1917...
Date of Enlistment: 8 August 1938 Army Number: 2734545 Rank: Guardsman Name: Alfred BATE Unit: Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 19 October 1920 Place...
Date of Enlistment: 17 February 1944 Army Number: 2739322 Rank: Guardsman Name: Thomas James SULLIVAN Unit: 3 Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 5 March...
Date of Enlistment: 7 January 1939 Army Number: 2044360 Rank: Private Name: Walter James MASON Unit: 1 Black Watch Date of Birth: 14 January 1920...
Date of Enlistment: 26 April 1941 Army Number: 2738035 Rank: Guardsman Name: Samuel Henry WYTON Unit: 2 Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 17 September...
Date of Enlistment: 3 January 1940 Army Number: 2735538 Rank: Guardsman Name: Sydney WAGSTAFF Unit: 2 Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 31 July 1919...
I am looking for information on the following man. Sgt Merlin Jones he was born 11 November 1919 at 65 Brigdend Road, Maesteg , Glamorgan, Wales...
Date of Enlistment: 15 February 1941 Army Number: 1531037 Rank: Gunner Name: Samuel BLAKEY Unit: Royal Artillery, 282 Heavy Anti-Aircraft...
Date of Enlistment: 10 February 1941 Army Number: 2737938 Rank: Guardsman Name: John Henry HOULSTON Unit: 3 Welsh Guards Date of Birth: 4 May...
Good Morning, Does anyone on the board happen to have a complete copy of this war diary WO 170/1355 ? I’m off to Kew on July, just wondered if...
Over the last few years I’ve spent hundreds of hours researching my grandfather who served with the 1st Infantry (Guards) Brigade in books, online...
2733859 David Glyndwr SPOWART, No1 Company (July 44), 3.Welsh Guards, 1st Infantry Brigade, 6th Armoured Division Enlisted 1934. 1st & 3rd...
Just been handed these from my daughter in law, they belonged to her grandfather who was in the 1st Bn Welsh Guards. It would be of interest if...
My Dad. GDSM 2737369 John William Bonnewell was 3rd Welsh Guards. Went to Tunisia, fought in Fondouk, Hamam Lif, Medjez el Bab. Then went to Italy...
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