British military history data and records

[biggles5000]

Hi all new to the site and would like to share my knowledge in British military history,i would like to help anyone who is resarching there family history through the British armed forces i  have loads of information which may be a help to you. The informaton i have are the following. Imformation updated on the following subjects

THE DISTINGUSHED SERVICE MEDAL 1914-1920
PENINSULAR WAR OFFICERS KILLKED AND WOUNDED 1808-1814
CASUALTY ROLL FOR THE CRIMEA 1854-1855
CASUALTY ROLL INDIAN MUNITY 1857-1859
SECOND AFGHAN WAR CASUALTY ROLL 1878-1880
ASLO BRITISH REGIMENT LOCATIONS IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1914-1918
A HISTORY OF THE 10TH BATTALION THE SHERWOOD FORESTERS 1914-1918
CASUALTY ROLL THE CAMPAIGN OF EGYPT 1882
24TH FOOT CASUALTY ROLL ZULU WAR
NAPOLEONIC WAR DATA HISTORY BRITISH REGIMENTS LOCATION DRUING 1793-1815
THE IRISH GUARDS 1ST BATTALION 1914-1918 CASUALTY LISTINGS
ROLL OF HONOUR 12TH BATTALION THE MANCHESTER REGIMENT 1914-1919 NAMES ONLY
BATTLE HONOUR OF THE ROYAL NAVY
RAF FIGHTER ACES OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
CONAUGHT RANGERS INDIAN MUTINY ROLL 1920
HISTORY OF THE 52ND FOOT
IRISH REGIMENTAL HISTORYS


THE FORUM POSTING WILL BE UPDATED REGULALY ALL INFORMATION WILL BE PROFFESIONAL RESEARCHED AND OF COURSE FREE OF CHARGE LOOKING FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU


All regimental historys are now up to date looking forward to hear from you all

[Canterburynorth]

Hi Biggles5000,

Welcome to Rootschat

What a wonderful offer.

There is an armed forces  resource board here

http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/board,388.0.html

Moderator comment - topic moved

I am sure you post would be welcomed.

Regards
Leandra

[NEILKE]

hi biggles welcome to roots chat wouuld you know anything about A coy.4th bn northumberland fusiliers  action around 27 september 1915 my 2x great uncle 10630 dennis kenny he died 27th and is remenbered on the loos memorial.
neil

[Luzzu]

Hi Biggles5000

Welcome to Rootschat 

I have a military "brickwall" at the moment and would like to see if you can help:-

They concern a soldier called Henry Dillon and the links to the posts are:-

http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,439853.0.html

http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,427857.0.html

Thank you.

Luzzu

[biggles5000]

hi biggles welcome to roots chat wouuld you know anything about A coy.4th bn northumberland fusiliers  action around 27 september 1915 my 2x great uncle 10630 dennis kenny he died 27th and is remenbered on the loos memorial.
neil

Hi NEILKE  my records show  the Battalion postings during the the First World War hope this helps you
4th August 1914 Hexham Northumberland Brigade, Northhumbrian Div.On Tyne Defences till April 1915 and then was to France 14th May 1915 formation became the 149th Bde 50th Divison on the 15th July 1918 reduced to Cadre and then to the Dieppe area 16 August 1918 to 118th brigade.39th Division and then stationed at Harve was disbanded  10th Nov 1918.I will to research more about your great uncle if you like.

[NEILKE]

thank so much i allways knew of him and found him on cwg site i did a bit research trying to find out about the battle he may have been in but come up with nothing i wish my dad was still alive he would have realy like to know these things he was named dennis to.
thanks neil

[biggles5000]

thank so much i allways knew of him and found him on cwg site i did a bit research trying to find out about the battle he may have been in but come up with nothing i wish my dad was still alive he would have realy like to know these things he was named dennis to.
thanks neil

Heres a little bit more information i found about your great uncle on the war graves commison web site hope it is some help on your research.

ame:     KENNY, DENNIS
Initials:    D
Nationality:    United Kingdom
Rank:    Private
Regiment/Service:    Northumberland Fusiliers
Unit Text:    "A" Coy. 4th Bn.
Age:    25
Date of Death:    27/09/1915
Service No:    10630
Additional information:    Son of John Kenny, of 3, Chirton Green, North Shields, and the late Emily Kenny.
Casualty Type:    Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference:    Panel 20 to 22.
Memorial:    LOOS MEMORIAL

[NEILKE]

thanks again biggles i knew thgis all ready but thanks so much but i dont know anything at all about what action he was involed in.
thanks again neil

[NEILKE]

thanks again luzzu juist got it and thanks biggles.
neil