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Researching Individual Soldiers & Sailors

For all research regarding individual soldiers and sailors, including requests for information! Feel free to post any reviews or recommendations for books and other reference materials of interest.

  1. British Celebrities In The British Military, Post Them As You See Them.

    patches,
    • 95 replies
    • 35.3k views
    patches
    patches

  2. Portrait of Coldstream Guards' Burial after Battle of Inkerman

    GCCE1854,
    • 15 replies
    • 5k views
    Calien
    Calien

  3. 2nd Lt. T.R. Jones - WWI British War Medal

    Candacestonestreet86,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.5k views
    Baseplate
    Baseplate

  4. Newkirk Hogan's Heroes

    patches,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.7k views
    Dune Panther
    Dune Panther

  5. Who is actually a "Veteran"?

    GCCE1854,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.8k views
    GCCE1854
    GCCE1854

  6. the "burnt files"

    Moose46,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views
    jmd62
    jmd62

  7. BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX FRANCE

    Otter42,
    • 6 replies
    • 3k views
    Gunner87
    Gunner87

  8. CONFIRM L.G. ENTRY FOR UK MILITARY CROSS TO US WW1 OFFICER

    dpast32,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.7k views
    dpast32
    dpast32

  9. DCM recipient info comfirmation /info ?

    trixie123,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views
    trixie123
    trixie123

  10. Cpl. Walter LEONARD 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment, France 1915 - 1916, Severely W.I.A.

    dpast32,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.6k views
    dpast32
    dpast32

  11. Rear-Admiral John Eliot Pringle, R.N. - Burial place?

    GCCE1854,
    • 5 replies
    • 5.5k views
    GCCE1854
    GCCE1854

  12. Trying to research a parachute qualified WW2 Royal Marine Officer.

    Aussie digger,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Aussie digger
    Aussie digger

  13. Attestation forms

    Moose46,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Moose46
    Moose46

  14. British beach group helmet named

    Spike14,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    themick
    themick

  15. LtCmdr Bill Martyn - Fleet Air Arm.

    S.ChrisKelly,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    S.ChrisKelly
    S.ChrisKelly

  16. need help getting information on a WWI royal marine.

    ussjfkcv67,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    ussjfkcv67
    ussjfkcv67

  17. R Warwicks in Tunisia

    Husky43,
    • 2 replies
    • 806 views
    Husky43
    Husky43

  18. Clive Branson

    patches,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
    patches
    patches

  19. HOW TO SEARCH FOR BRIT/KIWI/AUSSIE PTO PERSONNEL POWs?

    bldrhouse,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views
    GCCE1854
    GCCE1854

  20. 1808 silhouette

    chiemgau,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    GCCE1854
    GCCE1854

  21. Researching Individual Army Wives and Widows

    GCCE1854,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
    GCCE1854
    GCCE1854

  22. Capt Geoffrey E. Lewis-Pembroke Yeomanry-Need Help

    mndoss,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    mndoss
    mndoss

  23. Victorian Era Sailor in Royal Navy or Merchant Marine?

    Dirk,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Dirk
    Dirk

  24. Lt. Hewett, 62nd Regt- First Sikh War

    dunmore1774,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    dunmore1774
    dunmore1774

  25. Royal Navy boxing and shooting champion

    Kia kaha,
    • 0 replies
    • 965 views
    Kia kaha
    Kia kaha

  26. 1909 El Washout Newspaper for Coldstream Guards in Khartoum

    GCCE1854,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    GCCE1854
    GCCE1854

  27. British General (?) aboard USS Wasp (CV-7) early 1942

    JBaird,
    • 0 replies
    • 883 views
    JBaird
    JBaird

  28.  Imperial War Graves Commission records at auction

    Gunner87,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Gunner87
    Gunner87

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