Clare WilsonApr 26, 20232 min readAncestry to Digitise Ministry of Defence Records Genealogy Subscription website Ancestry has won the contract to digitise MOD Records
Clare WilsonMar 13, 20236 min readA fitting military funeral after 82 yearsHaving researched WW2 Airman John Bromley who was shot down 82 years ago, I was honoured to be invited to attend his funeral in Sept 2022.
Clare WilsonOct 17, 20222 min readOur Kiltwalk SuccessIf you read my recent article in relation to the Scottish Kiltwalk you will know that I recently took it on to raise funds for RAFA.
Clare WilsonAug 24, 20223 min readTaking on the Kiltwalk to raise funds for the RAF AssociationMy Dad served with the Royal Air Force & as it is 5 years since his death, I could not think of a better way to raise funds for RAFA.
Clare WilsonAug 6, 20224 min readBergen-op-Zoom War CemeteriesFind out more about the two War Cemeteries located at Bergen-op-zoom in the Netherlands
Clare WilsonJun 21, 20222 min readArmed Forces DayShowing support for the British Armed Forces gives our troops a morale boost & lets them know that we appreciate all that they do
Clare WilsonApr 11, 20222 min readAir81 Casualty Files at the National Archives, KewThe best series of records at the National Archives for finding information on a downed WW2 aircraft is the AIR 81 series.
Clare WilsonMar 14, 20224 min readBattle of Britain Monument, LondonFind out more about the Battle of Britain Monument at Victoria Embankment, London
Clare WilsonFeb 28, 20222 min readRAF Service Records can now be ordered online via the MODRAF Service Records can now be ordered online rather than sending off a postal application
Clare WilsonSep 12, 20215 min readBattle of Britain DayThe 15th September marked a clear & decisive defeat for the Luftwaffe & is why the 15th September, is known as Battle of Britain Day
Clare WilsonSep 8, 20212 min readTNA update on the transfer of 10 million UK Military Service RecordsThe National Archives, Kew have announced the transfer of 10 million service records over the next 6 years
Clare WilsonAug 11, 20215 min readWW2 Service RecordsAre British WW2 Service Records set to be made readily available to the Public?