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by Temujin
Fri Aug 18, 2023 5:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1st Battalion, Canadian Scottish Regiment - Diary Jun 1944 - Marching/Vehicle Parties
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1st Battalion, Canadian Scottish Regiment - Diary Jun 1944 - Marching/Vehicle Parties

Information from Battalion June 1944 War Diaries showing the Nominal Roll and Vehicles for Juno Sector Landings: Source: University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada https://vault.library.uvic.ca/concern/generic_works/045c3077-6d9a-40dc-8823-9b0385216ea3?locale=en IMG_9242.jpeg IMG_9243.jpeg IMG...
by Temujin
Wed Aug 16, 2023 1:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1st Battalion, Canadian Scottish Regiment - Nominal Roll - Aug 1941 & Jun 1944
Replies: 2
Views: 11777

Re: 1st Battalion, Canadian Scottish Regiment - Nominal Roll - Aug 1941 & Jun 1944

Nominal Roll and date of embarkation and dis-embarkation for Normandy Operations
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by Temujin
Tue Aug 15, 2023 7:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1st Battalion, Canadian Scottish Regiment - Nominal Roll - Aug 1941 & Jun 1944
Replies: 2
Views: 11777

Re: 1st Battalion, Canadian Scottish Regiment - Nominal Roll - Aug 1941 & Jun 1944

Partial Nominal Roll for 1st Bn, Canadian Scottish Regiment on HMCS Prince Henry, 2 Jun 1944
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by Temujin
Sun Aug 13, 2023 5:56 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: John Henry Gregory
Replies: 2
Views: 11412

Re: John Henry Gregory

I think this article answer’s your question George……it looks like he didn’t join the RCAF until May 1943, and then served in Nova Scotia as a mechanic, so he only served until the end of the war, approx 2 years after he joined.
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by Temujin
Sun Aug 13, 2023 5:43 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: John Henry Gregory
Replies: 2
Views: 11412

Re: John Henry Gregory

Obituary - GREGORY, John Henry - May 18, 1924 - February 7, 2015. Peacefully, at Algoma Manor, Thessalon on Saturday February 7, 2015. Jack Gregory in his 91st year. Loving father of Bill (late Pat) of Stirling, Ontario, Randy (Rose) of Sault Ste. Marie and Debbie Gillespie of Thessalon. Special Pop...
by Temujin
Sat Aug 05, 2023 10:02 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: P/O Raymond Town, R.A.A.F., R.A.F. No. 570 Sqdn
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Re: P/O Raymond Town, R.A.A.F., R.A.F. No. 570 Sqdn

And this record shows “with 9th USAAF” on it…..only thing I could spot that says he served in US Forces
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by Temujin
Sat Aug 05, 2023 9:45 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: P/O Raymond Town, R.A.A.F., R.A.F. No. 570 Sqdn
Replies: 3
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Re: P/O Raymond Town, R.A.A.F., R.A.F. No. 570 Sqdn

George, service records at this link, and a few pages from his records:

https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchN ... ?B=5241106
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by Temujin
Tue Jul 25, 2023 1:52 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: War Dogs
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Re: War Dogs

by Temujin
Sat Jul 22, 2023 11:04 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Lt. Herbert Croome MC
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Re: Lt. Herbert Croome MC

Poppy, found it (went to the British National Archives)
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by Temujin
Sat Jul 22, 2023 10:42 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Lt. Herbert Croome MC
Replies: 6
Views: 13406

Re: Lt. Herbert Croome MC

Poppy, the “normal” site I use to find the information on medal awards HAS Herbert Croome listed, but when I click on the pdf link it gives me someone completely different. I will let the site know of this error, and hopefully someone can correct it so we can get his Award Information. The above inf...