desert rats
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00prendd
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- Joined: Wed Dec 15, 2010 7:28 pm
- Primary Surname Interests: riley
- Primary Geographical Research Areas: hecmondwike
desert rats
hi am looking for info on my great grandad, he was from hecmondwike and he joind up in 1938 the artillery, but am strugerling to fined out wat regiment with in the artillerry he was in. he went to tubruk in north africa an was part of the desert rats, his name was arthur riley, born 1913 in dewsbury i do not no his service number or anything else any help would be great
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Eddie Parks
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- Joined: Thu Dec 23, 2010 10:53 am
- Primary Surname Interests: PARKS
- Primary Geographical Research Areas: World Wide
Re: desert rats
If you are his next of kin you can apply to the Ministry of Defence for his service record. Google Army Service Records. You'll need to download a form or two and it will cost you £30.
Eddie
Eddie
Seeking any medals named to PARKS