The Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) was a reconnaissance and raiding unit of the British Army during the Second World War. The group was founded in Egypt in June 1940 and was initially …

If you would like your father, grandfather, brother or uncle that served with the LRDG on this page please supply me with information and photo's that would indicate their LRDG service.

For the LRDG enthusiast, the main interest is both in the pioneering adventure spirit, so evident in the LRDG and the desire to take on unchartered territory, find new routes while learning to …

Below is an early 1940 LRDG Chevy found in the Libyan Desert in 1984. This only known surviving LRDG WWII vehicle is now resting in the Imperial War museum in London. During …

The LRDG was very much like a "private army", formed to meet the particular conditions of desert warfare. Major Bagnold (as he then was) acquired suitable vehicles and the Chevrolet 15 cwt …

Good Morning Jack, I recently completed my 2 LRDG truck models.I attempted to paint 2 of the schemes that the LRDG used. With your guidance on the truck number/ serial number/truck …

On these pages I will try to bring to the public view a number of “authentic” LRDG artifacts. If you have one that is not shown of this page, please contact me at [email protected] with a …

Feb 8, 2010 · If you would like your father, grandfather, brother or uncle that served with the LRDG on this page please supply me with information and photo's that would indicate their …

Theodolites are predominantly a survey tool, used by land surveyors to measure the rise & fall of the land, they could also be used to measure the angles of various stars & planets to plot a …

LRDG had worked in East Africa and Abyssinia with the Gunners. His driver was called Howard (the famous cairn was named after him) and the section started life with three Ford 30 cwt’s.