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- Sat Jun 24, 2023 9:25 am
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: P/O J.H. Clarke ... Hometown?
- Replies: 4
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Re: P/O J.H. Clarke ... Hometown?
Greetings, I have a Bomb Aimer: P/O J.H. Clarke, J/21582, RCAF , (Looking for Hometown) assigned to R.A.F. No. 12 Squadron, was flying an Avro Lancaster - PD275 on a mission to Nurnberg, Germany. Aircraft was shot down by a Night Fighter and crashed at Asbach, 6 km WSW from Roth, Germany. P/O Clark...
- Thu Jun 22, 2023 10:55 am
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: Canadian Gerald “Jady” Henry Armstrong (J/27607) 431 sqdn
- Replies: 10
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Re: Canadian Gerald “Jady” Henry Armstrong (J/27607) 431 sqdn
Hi. Thanks for taking the time to post the additional documents. While I already had them, I truly appreciate your efforts!
- Wed Jun 21, 2023 7:24 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: DAVISON James Carl - 3rd Div signal (DDAY)
- Replies: 9
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Re: DAVISON James Carl - 3rd Div signal (DDAY)
There is another page in the service file, 3.jpg only the first attachment is reported (- 23 Oct 43 to 2 Nov. 1943) The second attachement is not reported (from 25nov.). Again, than you for the help So this record CONFIRMS that he was not attached to the QOR on D Day………so he may have been attached ...
- Wed Jun 21, 2023 5:47 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: MAGORS Carson - HQ 2nd Canadian Corps
- Replies: 7
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Re: MAGORS Carson - HQ 2nd Canadian Corps
Hello, The helmet has been found in a farm near to Montreuil sur mer. There was another named helmet from a pte of 6 FDS RCAMC (2nd Corps). Seb This helped a LOT Seb. I found the location of 2nd Corps HQ MAIN, it was located very near Montreuil sur mer (see map below), it located their on the 5th S...
- Wed Jun 21, 2023 1:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 3 Cdn Division Signals - Nominal Roll - 18 July 1941
- Replies: 0
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3 Cdn Division Signals - Nominal Roll - 18 July 1941
On embarkation to England on “Orion”, 15 July 1941
- Tue Jun 20, 2023 7:23 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: DAVISON James Carl - 3rd Div signal (DDAY)
- Replies: 9
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Re: DAVISON James Carl - 3rd Div signal (DDAY)
As far i understand from the service file, he was attached to QOR from : - 23 Oct 43 to 2 Nov. 1943 - 25 Nov 1943 to 30 Nov 1943. If he is not listed in 3rd Div Sign listings, i am agree with you, he was attached to another unit. On your first document "Trades test", Davison is listed in "K section...
- Tue Jun 20, 2023 2:21 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: DAVISON James Carl - 3rd Div signal (DDAY)
- Replies: 9
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Re: DAVISON James Carl - 3rd Div signal (DDAY)
Looking at his records…….I note he was “attached” the Queens Own Rifles of Canada. The 3rd Infantry Division Signals would have “signalmen” attached to each unit in the Division to supply direct communication support from the Unit back to 3rd Division HQ’s and to the 8th Cdn Infantry Brigade So “I t...
- Tue Jun 20, 2023 1:59 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: MAGORS Carson - HQ 2nd Canadian Corps
- Replies: 7
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Re: MAGORS Carson - HQ 2nd Canadian Corps
Thank you very much for your time ! The information are written on the helmet (hard to read) : MAGORS : https://i83.servimg.com/u/f83/13/89/20/83/20210751.jpg Carson : https://i83.servimg.com/u/f83/13/89/20/83/20210750.jpg HQ : https://i83.servimg.com/u/f83/13/89/20/83/20210748.jpg 2nd : https://i8...
- Sun Jun 18, 2023 9:05 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: MAGORS Carson - HQ 2nd Canadian Corps
- Replies: 7
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Re: MAGORS Carson - HQ 2nd Canadian Corps
Now I tried the 2nd Cdn Corps, Asst Adjutant & Quartermaster General Was Diaries His diaries list “every” Officer employed in the Corps HQs (the first files I sent you list only Officers at Corps Main HQ) Again, 3 name that start with ‘C’……but not sure if this is anything closer………date is 7 Oct 1944...
- Sun Jun 18, 2023 8:49 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: MAGORS Carson - HQ 2nd Canadian Corps
- Replies: 7
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Re: MAGORS Carson - HQ 2nd Canadian Corps
Here’s their Officers for 1 Jan 1945, still the only person “close” is Major CARSLEY