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My father was a POW at Camp PG49 Fontanellato.
A C Sims . British Army Wiltshire Regiment
A Sims served with the Wiltshire 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: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch 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.
AH Sims . British Army Royal Armoured Corps
AH Sims 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: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch 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.
Pte. Charles Sims . Army 4th Battalion Royal West Kent Regiment from Rhyl
(d.11th Apr 1944)
EW Sims . British Army
EW Sims 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: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch 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.
Frederic Loren "Nub" Sims . US Army from Shoals, Indiana
Loren Sims was my Uncle and I was always told that he served in WWII and was taken prisoner and held as a POW. I started researching a little this evening in an attempt to see what I could find. I was able to verify his service in WW II US Army Enlistment Records website and his position as POW via the National Archives which lists his camp as, Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria 48-12 (Work Camps 3324-46 Krumbachstrasse 48011, Work Camp 3368 Munich 48-11). My wonderful Uncle, who did his service for our great Country.
AB. Frederick Sims . Royal Navy HMS Warspite from Lancaster
My dad Fred Sims served as a Radar Operator in HMS Warspite during WW2 and was on board when struck by a guided missile and also during the D Day landings and when the ship hit a mine sailing back up the Channel.
FW Sims . British Army Royal Armoured Corps
FW Sims 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: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch 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.
Pte. George Sims . British Army 14th Btn. Sherwood Foresters from Warsop
(d.14th Sep 1944)
George Sims was my great uncle. He was killed in Italy on the 14th Sep 1944. I do not know much more, but would love to know though.
HN Sims . British Army
HN Sims 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: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch 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.
Gnr. Llewellyn Sims . British Army 34 L.A.A. Regt. 92 Bty. Royal Artillery from Caerau, Maesteg.
(d.19th March 1942)
Llewellyn Sims was the youngest of my father’s brothers he died on 19 Mar 1942 when serving in WW2 but we don’t know where or how he died. Can anyone help? My father, Richard John Sims, was a POW in Stalag 344 Lambinowice, Poland.
Sgt. Mervyn Sims . Royal Canadian Air Force 418 Sqdn.
Can anyone tell me what is/was written on the 'slate plaque' on what is left of wreckage (as of 1984) of Boston III a/c Z2186, 418 Squadron which crashed into Carnedd Dafydd, Wales?
Sgt(P)Mervyn Sims, RCAF, was injured. F/O(O)Harold F Longworth, RCAF, is buried in Llanbeblig Public Cemetery, Caernarvon Wales. Sgt(N)Ronald Walker RAFVR, is buried in Letchworth Cemetery.
MT Sims . British Army 2nd Sqd Gloucestershire Hussars
MT Sims served with the 2nd Sqd Gloucestershire Hussars 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: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch 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.
RFG Sims . British Army 3rd Btn Royal Tank Regiment
RFG Sims served with the 3rd 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: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch 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.
Samuel Sims . British Army 1st Maritime Btn. Royal Artillery from Nottingham
Samuel Sims enlisted in 1942 into the Sherwood Foresters and was transferred to 1st Maritime Battalion, Royal Artillery on 27th of November 1942. I don't have much more information as he didn’t seem to want to talk about it, except to say he had been to America a few times. He did outlast the war luckily.
WG Sims . British Army Royal Armoured Corps
WG Sims 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: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch 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.
Sgt. A. "Sandy" Sinclair . Army 5th Btn. The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
CA Sinclair . British Army Royal Armoured Corps
CA Sinclair 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: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch 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.
Colin "Jock" Sinclair . Royal Air Force 41st Sqd. from c/o Steyning Sussex
Colin Sinclair was an electrical engineer in 41 Squadron- based at Tangmere on the first night of the War. At retirement in 1970 he was a Wing Commander.
Sgt. David Sinclair . Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 607 Sqdn. from Aberdour, Fife, Scotland
(d.1st May 1941)
Cpl. Donald Sutherland Sinclair . British Army 4th Btn. Cameron Highlanders from Newtonmore
Cpl. Donald Sutherland Sinclair . British Army 4th Battalion Queens Own Cameron Highlanders from Newtonmore
Donnie Sinclair served with 4th Cameron Highlanders and was held in Stalag XXB.
Dorothy Sinclair . Women's Land Army from Oswestry
I wonder if anyone reading this is related to the girls who were in the Land Army with Dorothy Sinclair? The main name I recall her talking about is Agnes, who was from the Manchester area and apparently was a wonderful singer. She also mentioned Josie, although Josie wasn't at the same farm. Mother and Agnes were at High House Farm in Albrighton on the Shropshire Staffordshire border.
Ethel Irene Sinclair . Womans Land Army from Bethnal Green, London
Ethel Sinclair worked on Snowball Farm, Dorney Wood Road, Burnham, Buckinghamshire. She was living in a hostel in Cippenham just off the A4.
GS Sinclair . British Army Royal Armoured Corps
GS Sinclair 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: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch 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.
GWJ Sinclair . British Army Reconnaissance Corps
GWJ Sinclair served with the 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: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch 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.
J Sinclair . British Army
J Sinclair 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: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch 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.
J Sinclair . British Army Royal Scots Fusiliers
J Sinclair served with the Royal Scots Fusiliers 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: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project has lost touch 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.
Sgt. J. McD. Sinclair . 97 Squadron
Sgt. James Sinclair . Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 61 Squadron (d.8th Mar 1945)
James Sinclair was the son of Mrs M A Sinclair of Hebburn, he is remembered on the Runnymede Memorial and is commemorated on the WW2 Roll of Honour Plaque in the entrance of Jarrow Town Hall.
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