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pauline

pauline Report 19 Sep 2013 17:03

hi can ay one help me all my close family are dead but trying to trace my fathers army career he was born william middleton, in derby 1919 he got married 1943 in lymington hampshire whilst serving in the army he was a private he was also attached to royal army medical corp, he was in dunkirk and he did mention jeruselem i dont know which regiment he was with but his army number was 7363111 im not sure if ther is 222 after it but it said field ambulanceman
many thanks if you can
pauline

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 19 Sep 2013 17:09

His service records are still held by the MOD

you can apply for his service record

see http://www.veterans-uk.info/service_records/army.html

Roy

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 20 Sep 2013 22:56

The records will cost £30.00, and take several months to arrive.

You may be asked to provide proof of your entitlement.................i.e. that you are his next of kin.