Tag: World War 2
May 2023 appeal for relatives of war dead – can you help?
The Commonwealth War graves have listed more casualties from WW1 and WW2 for their latest May 2023 appeal for relatives. Can you help identify any of these people?
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Military servicemen identified April 2023
The US Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency aims to provide the fullest possible accounting for US missing military servicemen to their families and the nation. Discover the incredible stories of those identified in April 2023.
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The Impact of War on Genealogy Research
The impact of war on genealogy research can be significant and complex, with conflict and displacement often leading to the loss or destruction of historical records and disruption of family connections.
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‘Ask Dad/Ask Grandad’ campaign – The hunt for national service heroes!
A campaign called ‘Ask Dad/Ask Grandad’ has been launched by The Royal British Legion to discover hidden National Service heroes.
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World War II servicemen identified March 2023
The servicemen identified in March 2023 by the US Defense Accounting agency has officially reached an incredible figure of twenty-three.
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February 2023 Appeal for Relatives of War Dead – Can You Help?
The Commonwealth War graves have listed more casualties from WW1 and WW2 for their latest appeal for relatives. Can you help?
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World War II Military servicemen identified
As of the end of February 2023, the US Defense Accounting agency has successfully identified another 7 US military servicemen.
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January 2023 Appeal for Relatives of War Dead – Can You Help?
The Commonwealth War graves have listed more casualties from WW1 and WW2 for their latest appeal for relatives. Can you help?
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Finding your Roots latest episode reveals Joe Manganiello is descended from slaves
Actor Joe Manganiello (Magic Mike, Spiderman) experienced some surprising revelations on the latest episode of Finding your Roots.
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WW2 Military personnel identified December 2022
As of the end of 2022, the US Defense Accounting agency successfully identified a total of 178 US soldiers.
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Holocaust Memorial Day: new portraits of survivors at IWM
A photography exhibition will display never-before-seen photographs of northwest-based Holocaust survivors on Holocaust Memorial Day 2023.
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Appeal for Relatives by CWGC November 2022
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission is appealing for relatives to come forward for 46 deceased service personnel. Can you help?
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