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Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment 7th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment 8th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment 13th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment 70th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2/7th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment 22nd Jan 1940 Snow   2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment manning a trench in the snow at Rumegies, 22nd of January 1940 © IWM (F 2212) 2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment on parade in the snow at Rumegies, 22 January 1940.© IWM (F 2207) 2nd Feb 1940 Storms 11th Feb 1940 Mine Ahoy 15th February 1940 Visit 21st Mar 1940 Night Manning Exercise 10th of May 1940  19th May 1940 Defense of the West Bank 20th May 1940 Under Shellfire 20th May 1940 Exodus from St. Maur 21st May 1940 Counter Attack 26th May 1940 Escape corridor 26th May 1940 Position Modifications 27th May 1940 Enemy Attacks 27th May 1940 Attacks and Counter Attacks 12th Jun 1940 Massacre 28th May 1940 In Action 28th May 1940 Prisoners 1st Jun 1940 In Action 8th April 1942 Boxing match 10th May 1942 Training 19th of May 1944 Action 1st Jun 1944 Preparations 4th Jun 1944 On the Move 5th Jun 1944 On the Move 6th Jun 1944 In Action 6th Jun 1944 In Action 6th Jun 1944 Shelling and Snipers 7th June 1944 Reliefs 7th June 1944 Reorganisation 8th Jun 1944 In Action 9th of June 1944 Attack Made 9th Jun 1944 Fighting Patrol 9th Jun 1944 Attack Made 10th Jun 1944 Mines 11th Jun 1944 Booby Traps 14th Jun 1944 Minefield 3rd Jul 1944 Reliefs 7th of July 1944 Move 8th of July 1944 Lebisey wood and the advance on Caen 23rd Sep 1944 Advance 24th Sep 1944 In Action 24th Sep 1944 In Action 29th Sep 1944 Moves 30th Sep 1944 Moves 1st Oct 1944 In Action 3rd Oct 1944 Reliefs 3rd Oct 1944 Attacks Made 8th Oct 1944 Targets Engaged 8th Oct 1944 Orders 9th Oct 1944 Reliefs 9th Oct 1944 Reliefs 12th Oct 1944 Attack Made 12th Oct 1944 In Action 13th Oct 1944 Attack Made 13th Oct 1944 Attack Made 14th Oct 1944 Advance Continues 14th Oct 1944 Barrage 15th Oct 1944 Flank Secured 16th Oct 1944 Advance Continues 16th Oct 1944 Advance 17th Oct 1944 Dug in   Troops of 2nd Royal Warwickshire Regiment dug in with a Bren gun along a hedge near Venraij, Holland, 17th of October 1944. © IWM (BU 1206) 17th Oct 1944 Gains 17th Oct 1944 In Action 18th Oct 1944 Defences 18th Oct 1944 Advance 19th Oct 1944 Holding the Line 19th Oct 1944 Reliefs 25th Oct 1944 Preparations 26th Oct 1944 Reliefs 19th Nov 1944 Reliefs 24th of December 1944 Op Instruction No. 15 3rd of January 1945 Enemy activity 6th of January 1945 Diversionary attack 6th of January 1945 Move Order No 19 7th of January 1945 Relief 1st Mar 1945 Orders 2nd Mar 1945 In Action 3rd Mar 1945 Prisoners If you can provide any additional information, especially on actions and locations at specific dates, please add it here. Those known to have served with Royal Warwickshire Regiment during the Second World War 1939-1945. Adams Gordon Frederick. Cpl. Adams R A. Sgt. (d.9th May 1945) Alton Owen James. RSM. Anderson ER. Appleby Cyril. Pte. (d.28th/29th May 1940) Arnold Arthur. Pte. Arnold Edward John . Pte. (d.23rd May 1940) Askew SM. Astbury Harold. L/Cpl. Astley DSO. Clarence Frederick. Pte. Bailey Edward. Sgt. Barrett John Denis. Pte. (d.27th May 1940) Barrett Stanley Philip. Cpl. (d.24th March 1945) Bengough Norman John. Pte. Bennett Albert Ernest Gerald. Pte. (d.30th May 1940) Bennett Arthur James. Pte. Black A. Blud Leslie John. L/Cpl Blud Leslie John. L/Cpl Bolton John Hugh. Pte. Bottomley DH. Brooker Elijha. Burden Victor Henry. Pte. Byron Cyril. Fus. (d.13th Aug 1944) Byron Cyril. Pte. (d.13th Aug 1944) Campbell James. Sgt. Carpenter Frederick Stanley. Pte. Cheffers Charles Albert . Pte Clayton Albert Edward. Pte. (d.28th Feb 1942) Clements FS. Collins PG. Copson MID Frank Owman. Cpl. Cowan MiD H. Dardy Harry. Pte. Deakin Cyril Herrick. WO2. (d.3rd Aug 1944) Denhardt HR. Edwards Ron. Elliott Lawrence. Pte. Ford George Edgar. Pte. (d.9th Sep 1940) Foulger JM. Gibbons George Victor. Pte Gilby RE. Gittings George. Pte. (d.10th May 1940) Goodliffe Michael. 2nd Lt. Gough Archibald Joseph. Sgt. Green George Alexander. Sgt. Green John Alexander. Cpl. Greenhough F . Greenland LF. Gnr. Grey Leslie Duncan. Pte. (d.27th July 1944) Grundy John Frederick. Bmbdr. Harbron TE. Hateley JK. Hazell LRG. Hearn GAT. Hellings Bernard. Pte. Hewitt GW. Hooper Frederick William . Rflmn. (d.13th Sep 1944) Hopkins Stanley Reginald. Pte. (d.21st May 1940) Horribin JE. Howes Stanley. Hunt George Frederick. L/Cpl. Jones Leslie William. Kendrick John. Kent Stanley George. Pte. (d.17th July 1944) Keyte AJ. Keyte Eber John. L/Cpl. King Edward. Pte. Lancaster FWG. Leedham Charles Herbert. Sgt. Leighfield James Lewis. Pte. Lines J. Marandola L. Marson Thomas. L/Cpl. Medley-Smith Bernard Ewart. Pte. Mills Brian Edwin. Pte. Morgan Arthur William. A/Sgt Morris DJ. Nicholls FR. Norton MID. Eric Bertram. A/Capt. Palmer Derek Stephen. Pte. Parker Frank Norman. Parkinson CK. Pickering Gilbert. Pte. Richards AC. Richardson DJ. Roberts Joseph David. L/Cpl. Rollason Alfred Frederick. Pte. Rutter William. L/Cpl. Savage J. Savory J. Smith Ernest. Pte. (d.27th June 1940 ) Smith George Charles. Cpl. Smith S . Smyth John Patrick. Pte. (d.27th May 1940) Sodeau John. Pte. (d.8th July 1944) Stafford GE. Stagg Albert Edward. Pte. Swann Frank. Cpl. Tallis Eric. Pte Talmer Walter Gilbert. Sgt. Tandy JA. Vanburg Percy Thomas Edward. Pte. Webber CE. Welch Thomas. Pte. (d.20th July 1944) White Anthony Ibraheem. Pte. Whitehall William Henry. Sgt. (d.8th Jul 1944) Williams OBE. Thomas Mahl. Sgt. Wilson Leonard. Pte. Wright Rupert Ainsley. Pte. Wright Rupert Aynsley. Wyles Alfred Gregory. Pte. The names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, please Add a Name to this List Records of Royal Warwickshire Regiment from other sources. The Wartime Memories Project is the original WW1 and WW2 commemoration website. Announcements 1st of September 2024 marks 25 years since the launch of the Wartime Memories Project. Thanks to everyone who has supported us over this time. The Wartime Memories Project has been running for 25 years. If you would like to support us, a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting and admin or this site will vanish from the web. 19th Nov 2024 - Please note we currently have a huge backlog of submitted material, our volunteers are working through this as quickly as possible and all names, stories and photos will be added to the site. If you have already submitted a story to the site and your UID reference number is higher than 264989 your information is still in the queue, please do not resubmit, we are working through them as quickly as possible. Looking for help with Family History Research?   Please read our Family History FAQs The free to access section of The Wartime Memories Project website is run by volunteers and funded by donations from our visitors. If the information here has been helpful or you have enjoyed reaching the stories please conside making a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting or this site will vanish from the web. If you enjoy this site please consider making a donation. Want to find out more about your relative's service? Want to know what life was like during the War? Our Library contains an ever growing number diary entries, personal letters and other documents, most transcribed into plain text. 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There are:1420 items tagged Royal Warwickshire Regiment available in our Library   These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Second World War. CE Webber Royal Warwickshire Regiment CE Webber served with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: The Wartime Memories Project is no longer in contact with Dan , his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. JA Tandy Royal Warwickshire Regiment JA Tandy served with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: The Wartime Memories Project is no longer in contact with Dan , his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. GE Stafford Royal Warwickshire Regiment GE Stafford served with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: The Wartime Memories Project is no longer in contact with Dan , his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. S Smith Royal Warwickshire Regiment S Smith served with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: The Wartime Memories Project is no longer in contact with Dan , his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. J Savory Royal Warwickshire Regiment J Savory served with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: The Wartime Memories Project is no longer in contact with Dan , his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. J Savage Royal Warwickshire Regiment J Savage served with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: The Wartime Memories Project is no longer in contact with Dan , his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. DJ Richardson Royal Warwickshire Regiment DJ Richardson served with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: The Wartime Memories Project is no longer in contact with Dan , his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. AC Richards 147th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps AC Richards served with the 147th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: The Wartime Memories Project is no longer in contact with Dan , his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. CK Parkinson Royal Warwickshire Regiment CK Parkinson served with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: The Wartime Memories Project is no longer in contact with Dan , his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. FR Nicholls Royal Warwickshire Regiment FR Nicholls served with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment British Army. I have his unissued dogtags, made in preparation for deployment to the Far East and would love to get them home to his family. I am happy to cover all costs. If you are a family member or can put me in touch with them please get in touch. Update: The Wartime Memories Project is no longer in contact with Dan , his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Dan Add to this record. Recomended Reading. Available at discounted prices.

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