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Royal Corps of Signals 7th Armoured Division
Remembering our Dad, with much pride and love. Always remembered, never forgotten. Love from your girls Barbara, Valerie and Hazel and all of your grandchildren and great great grandchildren who you were never able to meet. With grateful thanks xxxx
Submitted by: Hazel Kelly
PO Royal Navy
My father-in-law was in RNV pre war so joined up in August 1939. He served first on HMS Amazon then on HMS Capel which was sunk by a UBoat in 1944. In later life went back to Russia to see the family with whom he was billeted. He died in 1999
Submitted by: Basil Larkins
Electrician RAF
My Father volunteered in 1940 and joined the RAF as and electrician working as ground crew on bombers. After VE day he was posted to the far east and was stationed in Ceylon on VJ day. Smoking cut short his life and he died aged 65 in 1990
Submitted by: Basil Larkins
Private in the London regiment
My Grandfather fought in France and was gassed in April 1918 and taken prisoner. Released in December 1918 he became a local Councillor. He always had poor health and died in 1940 as a result of the gassing.
Submitted by: Basil Larkins
Driver RFA
My Grandfather volunteered in 1914 serving in France before being posted to the middle east. He was with Allenby's army which took Jerusalem. His rank was 'driver' and he became an accomplished horseman. He survived the war and died in 1971
Submitted by: Basil Larkins
2nd Lt PS/2087
He was my Great Uncle. He volunteered in 1914 He saw action on the Somme in 1916 then returned to UK for Officer Training. He went back to his regiment as a 2nd Lt and died of wounds at Cambrai on 21st November 1917. His own 21st birthday.
Submitted by: Basil Larkins