Memories of Worcester
Worcestershire Regiment, in 1941Written by
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"I am looking for information about my Grandad "George Albert Nicholls" who was in the South Staffordshire Regiment/1st Worcestershire Regiment during the second world war. He fought in Africa (Palestine, Sudan, Libya) and was captured by Rommel in at Tubruk in June of 1942 and taken to a prison camp first in Italy and then to STALAG 4 DZ Germany until the end of the war."
Worcestershire Regiment, Burma in 1945Written by
Contact this person >> "Clearing up and lookinh for Dacoits by unit transport in bullock carts for arrival first light to certail villages.Working with Burma Police.Anything running out ot the village was shot! i.e.Japs or Escaped Prisoners . Cross the Irawaddy to the Titsiengi area!! Speling!!!!!"
Forces Reunited Forum Posts involving Worcester
" SHOULD FOXHUNTING BE BANNED? NATIONAL/REGIONAL POLL RESULTS MEDIA NO YES BBC Online 55% 45% BBC Ceefax 62% (16,625) 38% (10,188) GMTV 53% 47% Sheffield Star 75% 25% Yate edition of Gazette Series 97% 3% Mid Devon Gazette 650 (72%) 250 (28%) ..."
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" I remember, in 1944, I was evacuated to Evesham in Worcestershire. We kids used to gather in the park and the week before ’D.Day’ loads of Yank servicemen came down to the park and gave us ration packs, chewing gum and, dare I say it, cigarettes. I think they knew something was up and ..."
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" During pay parade on main parade stonehouse barracks plymouth. next in line for pay was buster brown from Worcester,the pay officer asked do you call that a salute. whereupon buster mumbled wat do you expect for this pittance a march past to much laughter of assembled booties guess his next bedspace. Chas. "
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" Looking for "old" friend! Served with Worcester and Sherwood Forresters mid-seventies to mid-nineties (ish!). We served together in Hamer, Germany late seventies, early eighties. I am now in touch with our "Old" (now very old) friend - Cpl Wild, who is eagerly awaiting either a game of golf (with Mr Cropper) or a wheelchar/Zimmer race with you!! Last edited by graham leach"
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" You know, I’m going to stop coming here. It sounds delicious, in fact they all do. How about some blokie type of food, f’rinstance; Cheese N pickle sarnie deep fried and basted in worcester sauce served with a sidedish of peanuts and Lager.... C’mon guys "
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