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Member Since: January 2016 Posts: 4 Send Message	robert	Report	2 Sep 2016 14:10
Member Since: January 2016 Posts: 4 Send Message	I am having difficulty try to find my fathers war record. His name was Leslie wardle, private 963185 driver R AG. This information is from my parents marriage certificate 1941 I hope someone can help
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,261 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	2 Sep 2016 14:27
	WW2 service records are still with the MOD and are not online. Have a look here for details of how to order them:- https://www.gov.uk/guidance/requests-for-personal-data-and-service-records They will cost £30 and may take several months to arrive. Kath. x
Member Since: January 2016 Posts: 4 Send Message	robert	Report	2 Sep 2016 18:38
Member Since: January 2016 Posts: 4 Send Message	Thanks Kath, been going in circles for months started to doubt my sanity. Once again. Thank-you Robert :-D
Member Since: September 2015 Posts: 5,278 Send Message	AustinQ	Report	4 Sep 2016 15:12
	Royal Artillery attestations 1883-1942 Transcription First name(s) Leslie Last name Wardle Attestation year 1939 Service number 963185 Record set Royal Artillery attestations 1883-1942 Category Military, armed forces & conflict Image doesn't give much, but does say: Re-enlisted R, Signals TA 23/9/1947