Since my last comment identifying my Grandad George Crossley I have found the original of this photo amongst his war documents. He has written on the back
'Taken at 'Stud Farm',Ahmednagar, India, VE day 1945
3 troop, 5 Commando'
Charlotte
Posted by Charlotte Jones on Fri 09 Apr 2021 16:45:21 BST
Edward Hasted
2nd row from front. 4th from right.
Posted by Philip Howard on Thu 08 Apr 2021 16:25:51 BST
Edward Hasted
2nd row from front, 4th from right with a pipe
Posted by Philip Howard on Thu 08 Apr 2021 16:24:40 BST
Edward Hasted
2nd row from front, 4th from right, sat behind gentleman holding “6”
Posted by Philip Howard on Thu 08 Apr 2021 16:23:06 BST
Edward Hasted
Front row, left hand side, sat on his haunches.
Posted by Philip Howard on Thu 08 Apr 2021 16:20:53 BST
Edward Hasted
Ted Hasted, front row, 4th from right, rubbing someone’s head
Posted by Philip Howard on Thu 08 Apr 2021 16:18:59 BST
Edward Hasted
Front row, 2nd from right.
Posted by Philip Howard on Thu 08 Apr 2021 16:16:19 BST
Photo update
Gdsm Thomas Brindle identified as front row 13 by his son Tom who adds that he thinks but is not certain that next to him at 12 is 2722253 GDSM John Ellis Hawksworth with Bren Gun.
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Wed 31 Mar 2021 15:17:53 BST
Possible ID
Amanda McGunnigle adds, "We do not know the name of the soldier on the right, but my mother believes that the one on the left is my father's friend Ernie Stocks."
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Tue 30 Mar 2021 17:38:15 BST
Photo update
The writer of the letter was Lt. Arthur Komrower [more....].
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Sat 27 Mar 2021 20:50:41 GMT
Photo update
Lieutenant William Eric Lloyd who wrote this letter was killed in action on 14 July 1943 whilst Captain of 4 Troop No.3 Commando.
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Sat 27 Mar 2021 18:17:49 GMT
Grandad
The gentleman stood on the third row back 5th from the left is my Grandad George Crossley. Amazing to see him!
Posted by Charlotte Jones on Sat 20 Mar 2021 09:41:55 GMT
35 is Jack Lewington
Posted by Jan Mas on Tue 16 Mar 2021 16:42:12 GMT
William M. P. McGunnigle (Bill) is 5
Posted by Amanda McGunnigle on Mon 15 Mar 2021 18:22:56 GMT
Tommy Brindle
#59 identified as: 2720672 Gdsm Thomas Brindle, Irish Guards & No.3 Cdo, by his son Thomas Brindle
Posted by Nick Collins on Wed 10 Mar 2021 18:05:29 GMT
Photo update
name removed
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Sat 06 Mar 2021 22:34:18 GMT
Unfortunately that is not my father .
Posted by John doughty on Sat 06 Mar 2021 20:27:59 GMT
The officer in front of the three ranks of men is Lieutenant Peter "Soapy" Waters, who was wounded during the Limbang raid. He was 2i/c of Lima Company.
Posted by Victor Balsdon on Thu 04 Mar 2021 16:51:22 GMT
Row 4, fifth from left, my father Ronald Dudbridge.
Posted by Alan Ronald Dudbridge on Sun 21 Feb 2021 20:38:05 GMT
Bottom left is Maurice White.
Posted by Michael Collier on Tue 09 Feb 2021 14:42:18 GMT
Front Row - 3rd from right Maurice White
Posted by Michael Collier on Tue 09 Feb 2021 14:38:53 GMT
Arthur Butt
Arthur Butt, top row, 2nd from left.
Information from grandson, Liam Sellick, 07/02/21
Posted by Nick Collins on Mon 08 Feb 2021 11:22:50 GMT
identified
back row, 1st left, 'Cash' Woodcock
Posted by Nick Collins on Wed 20 Jan 2021 22:11:14 GMT
identified
Back row, centre: Gnr Jim 'Picer' Snowball
Posted by Nick Collins on Wed 20 Jan 2021 22:08:00 GMT
George Bennett
Hi, I recognised my Grandfather George in another photo on here back in July last year. I've spoken to family and we think that's also him on the top row, third in
Posted by Conrad Bainbridge on Sat 16 Jan 2021 22:43:23 GMT
