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Soldiers and their units

Researching individual soldiers or their units in the Great War.

 

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    By mazzie_1,
    • 6 replies
    • 61 views

  2. Royal Berkshire Regiment question

    By trbl_tommy,
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    • 100 views

  3. Photo Album - 1/4th Gloucestershire, Scottish Regiments. France, Italy, England. 1 2 3 4 6

    By gunnerwalker,   
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  4. G W Chafer VC - Hopefully a simple answer

    By Ray Tomlinson,
    • 5 replies
    • 89 views

  5. Am I missing something? Stephen Henry Kearsey's M.I.C. for the 1914/15 Star

    By Rory Reynolds,
    • 17 replies
    • 190 views

  6. Tracking a serviceman's whereabouts after his unit was disbanded...?

    By Paul Y,
    • 19 replies
    • 168 views

  7. Unknown Officers in old photo 1 2

    By TomWW1,
    • 27 replies
    • 438 views

  8. My Great Uncle - Ernest Stower - Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers - died March 21st 1918 1 2

    By Bob Staten,
    • 28 replies
    • 193 views

  9. 332 Road Construction Company- challenge of research

    By fitz_merc,
    • 9 replies
    • 77 views

  10. PTE J Burton MGC uniform identification etc

    By wulsten,
    • 13 replies
    • 120 views

  11. Gnr 368154 John Robert Craigie Royal Garrison Artillery (Orkney) 1 2

    By KCraigie,
    • 35 replies
    • 404 views

  12. Latrines and the 5.30 Express

    By fitz_merc,
    • 0 replies
    • 45 views

  13. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2nd/5th Bn.: Service Numbers

    By CliveMcDonald1,
    • 8 replies
    • 330 views

  14. Richard Henry Lucas 13th Middlesex Regiment

    By Rod Lucas,
    • 10 replies
    • 77 views

  15. Scottish dirk

    By benjamin thyla,
    • 7 replies
    • 268 views

  16. Sergeant Daniel Little, 13654 MM 9th Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

    By dorrie,
    • 18 replies
    • 206 views

  17. What Regiment?

    By Lizzywhitt,
    • 11 replies
    • 290 views

  18. William Turner Lancashire Fusiliers 1639

    By Greenwich,
    • 14 replies
    • 87 views

  19. 14th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery

    By TomWW1,   
    • 0 replies
    • 42 views

  20. The Issuing of Regimental Numbers

    By Richard Stiles,
    • 4 replies
    • 93 views

  21. Question about this rank

    By Feyshot,
    • 4 replies
    • 126 views

  22. M W Hill 6 West Yorkshire Regiment

    By Randy Wells,
    • 10 replies
    • 94 views

  23. Private (Lance Corporal) Antoine Cherriere MM, 141177, 1st Canadian Infantry Battalion.

    By Ivor Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 26 views

  24. Gnr. Francis Leonard

    By Patrick J. Clarke,
    • 10 replies
    • 111 views

  25. 411(s) Battery 'A' Subsection Isolated

    By MrEd,
    • 23 replies
    • 930 views
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