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Army records

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Sidami

Sidami Report 14 Feb 2008 17:22

Please can someone tell me where to get army records and would there be a photo on them?
Sue

Researching:
Ringrose from Countesthorpe Lord and Burley from Countesthorpe...Dixon Dawson Wood and Wilkinson from Caistor ,Starkey and Wood from Edendam. Hare from Horncastle.

:{{{0())~} Ian مْر

:{{{0())~} Ian مْر Report 14 Feb 2008 17:30

What sort of date are you looking at?

Ian

Mummy Bear

Mummy Bear Report 14 Feb 2008 17:45

I've researched many army service records and am yet to find photo.

If you know the regiment - you may find one in the regimental museum - long shot but you never know.

MB

Frosty

Frosty Report 14 Feb 2008 17:52

I would love to know as my grandad was in Royal Berkshire Reg in 1936.

Sidami

Sidami Report 14 Feb 2008 17:56

looking for dates 1941 to 1954

Researching:
Ringrose from Countesthorpe Lord and Burley from Countesthorpe...Dixon Dawson Wood and Wilkinson from Caistor ,Starkey and Wood from Edendam. Hare from Horncastle.

Mummy Bear

Mummy Bear Report 14 Feb 2008 17:56

Frosty

For the Berkshire try the wardrobe

https://www.thewardrobe.org.uk/index.php

MB

Mummy Bear

Mummy Bear Report 14 Feb 2008 17:58

Sue

as he was in the Army after 1920 you'll need to apply to the MOD

http://www.veterans-uk.info/service_records/service_records.html

For Info

MB

Sidami

Sidami Report 14 Feb 2008 17:59

Thankyou

Researching:
Ringrose from Countesthorpe Lord and Burley from Countesthorpe...Dixon Dawson Wood and Wilkinson from Caistor ,Starkey and Wood from Edendam. Hare from Horncastle.

Frosty

Frosty Report 14 Feb 2008 18:01

Thanks MB.x