BDE Crookes . British Army BDE Crookes served with the 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.
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QMS. Walter Stanley Crookes . British Army Royal Army Service Corps from Sheffield
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IE Crooks . British Army IE Crooks served with the 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.
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Sgt. John Hodgson Crooks . Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 166 Sqdn. from Co. Durham (d.5th November 1944) Lancaster AS-T ME835 was lost without trace on a raid to Bochum on 5th November 1944. The crew members were:
F/O Joseph Raymond Wilson
Sgt John Alan Fenton
F/Sgt Norman Robert Booth
F/Sgt Kenneth Frederick Bull
F/Sgt Eric Bowring
Sgt John Hodgson Crooks
Sgt David Chapman
All served in the RAFVR and are commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
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Cpl. Leslie Crooks . Australian Army
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MM Crooks . British Army 51st Btn. Royal Tank Regiment MM Crooks served with the 51st Btn. Royal Tank 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.
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RC Crooks . British Army RC Crooks served with the 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.
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JF Croot . British Army JF Croot served with the 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.
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Act.Cpl. D Crosbie . British Army 17/21st Lancers Act.Cpl.D Crosbie served with the 17/21st Lancers 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.
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Able Sea. George Crosbie . Royal Navy HMS Pembroke from Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland George Crosbie enlisted in 1941. The following were his service postings during WW2:
- 1941 HMS Collingwood, Fareham (Naval Training Centre)
- 1941 HMS Victory, Portsmouth
- 1941 HMS Victory, Whitshed
- 1942 HMS Victory, Portsmouth
- 1942 HMS Pembroke, Whitshed
- 1942 HMS Victory, Portsmouth
- 1942 HMS Proserpine, Hoy (Royal Navy Communication Centre)
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WA Crosbie . British Army Royal Army Service Corps WA Crosbie served with the Royal Army Service 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.
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A/CQMS. Frederick Arthur Crosby . British Army 2nd Btn. York and Lancaster Regiment from Bossal, Yorkshire (d.28th May 1941) Fred Crosby was born in Barton-le-Willows Yorkshire on 14th March 1915 and grew up in the surrounding area of Howsham, Claxton and Bossal. He was the son of Frederick James Crosby, who had seen action in the First World War, and Louisa Stephenson, one of a family of 23 children.
He married Doreen Plater Wood in Portsmouth in 1935, and was almost immediately shipped out to the Sudan, leaving Doreen expecting a child. He never came home again nor ever met his daughter, named Joan.
At the outbreak of World War 2, he was sent with his battalion to Cairo and was then shipped to Crete on HMS Ajax in November 1940. Alongside the Black Watch and the Leicestershire Regiment, Fred and his mates in the 2nd Yorks and Lancs were tasked with protecting Heraklion Airfield. On 28th of May 1941, he was killed during an attack by the Germans.
He is now buried and remembered at Suda Bay Commonwealth War Grave, alongside many of his regiment. His name is also registered on a war memorial plaque on the wall of his local church at Bossal in Yorkshire.
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J Crosby . British Army J Crosby served with the 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.
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P/O L. H. Crosby . 102 Squadron
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LA Crosby . British Army Kings Royal Rifle Corps LA Crosby served with the Kings Royal Rifle 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.
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Loyal E. Crosby . Bureau Of Yards And Docks from Ignacio, California
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R Crosby . British Army Royal Armoured Corps R Crosby served with the 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.
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D Crosland . British Army D Crosland served with the 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.
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D Crosland . British Army D Crosland served with the 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.
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A Cross . British Army A Cross served with the 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.
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AG Cross . British Army AG Cross served with the 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.
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AT Cross . British Army AT Cross served with the 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.
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B Cross . British Army B Cross served with the 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.
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DD Cross . British Army DD Cross served with the 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.
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WO Denis Harold James Cross . Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 83 Sqdn. from Oxford (d.9th May 1944) On 9th May 1944 an aircraft from RAF 83 Squadron was shot down over Lanveoc Poulmic on a raid of either the airfield or the submarine pens at Brest. The full crew were:
F/Lt. A.P. Whitford DFC, RAAF
F/Sgt. L.W.J. Arnold, RAFVR
P/O R.J. Dobbyn, RAAF
WO D.H.J. Cross, RAFVR
PO N.J. Higgins, RAAF
F/Lt. W.T. Loftus, RAAF
Sgt. H.G. Millard, RAFVR
All are buried in Lanveoc Communal Cemetery.
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F Cross . British Army Royal Armoured Corps F Cross served with the 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.
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G Cross . British Army 43rd Regiment Reconnaissance Corps G Cross served with the 43rd Regiment Reconnaissance 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.
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Dvr. George Fletcher Cross . British Army
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GW Cross . British Army Kings Liverpool Regiment GW Cross served with the Kings Liverpool 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.
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Harold Cross . British Army 18th Light Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps from Hornchurch My grandfather, Harold Cross, (who is in this photo) served with 18th Light Field Ambulance. I would love to find out where they were deployed during WW2.
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