A collection of articles written by Gareth Scanlon with a primary focus on the Italian Campaign 1943-45 and all things related to the 3rd Battalion Welsh Guards | 1st Guards Brigade | 6th Armoured Division (amongst much else!)
Introduction Regular readers of my blog and social media pages will be well aware of the information I have been amassing in support of my book. I now have some 18’000 files relating to 3Bn, these include photographs, maps, documents amidst other bits. Regular readers will also know that I have travelled far and wide … Continue reading 2732483 CSM Francis Tremblett: Providing His Family With More Information
Introduction Wherever I find anything for sale that’s remotely connected to 3Bn I try and pick it up. This is for several reasons , but principally to be able to photograph or copy the items for inclusion in my database and forthcoming book. As per what a museum does, I feel that the inclusion of … Continue reading 14668329 Sgt Leslie Norman White: Researching Individuals & The Importance of Personal Archives
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