The dark haired Lieutenant in the photo has been identified as Lt. (later Capt.) Nicky Grose by his granddaughter Eleanor Grose. Larry & Nicky served in 2 Troop, as Subalterns, together.
Posted by Nick Collins on Thu 12 Dec 2024 13:00:05 EST
Top row 6th from left Sidney Klus
Posted by Victoria Beddall on Wed 16 Nov 2022 16:16:05 EST
My Grandpa Sidney Klus is in the yellow shirt and red cardigan.
Posted by Victoria Beddall on Wed 16 Nov 2022 16:15:04 EST
Benjamin Price
Pte Benjamin Price, Welch Regt, [3rd row from back, far right]
identified by granddaughter Emma Jayne Wellington
Posted by Nick Collins on Mon 13 Sep 2021 16:01:37 EDT
Posted by Nick Collins on Mon 19 Jul 2021 10:09:10 EDT
William Leffler
William Leffler, a South African, 51 RTR and 5 Troop, No.5 Cdo is pictured, in full uniform, directly behind Harry Rose.
His daughter has the same photograph and it is annotated as: "5 Cdo, Bridlington 1940:
Capt Ellerbeck is also identified as centre in first row standing, with the crease running straight through his face!
Posted by Nick Collins on Tue 08 Jun 2021 14:18:41 EDT
Update
Hi
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 11:45:21 EDT
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 05:41:55 EDT
Row 4, fifth from left, my father Ronald Dudbridge.
Posted by Alan Ronald Dudbridge on Sun 21 Feb 2021 15:38:05 EST
identified
back row, 1st left, 'Cash' Woodcock
Posted by Nick Collins on Wed 20 Jan 2021 17:11:14 EST
identified
Back row, centre: Gnr Jim 'Picer' Snowball
Posted by Nick Collins on Wed 20 Jan 2021 17:08:00 EST
Capt Dennis Buckle is the very tall officer at the back
Posted by Nick Collins on Fri 16 Oct 2020 20:23:37 EDT
Trooper Wall wears the Territorial Army LS & GC Medal so probably may have resumed serving Post War. I understand that a Year of War Service counts as two when calculating entitlement.
Posted by PrichardDavid R L on Fri 02 Oct 2020 16:50:22 EDT
This Trooper served in a Light Infantry Regiment his Cap Badge displays the Traditional Hunting Horn emblem.
Posted by PrichardDavid R L on Sat 19 Sep 2020 14:39:19 EDT
