Ernest was quite a prolific writer ...... I found a photo of him .... I think it's a wonderful photo !! :) must have been taken in the early 20's I...
Hi Andy ! Glad you liked that !! :) ... I tend to talk to myself on here ...... I see things that look interesting ...... then a few months...
Heres his obituary ! http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1301&dat=19290227&id=AxoTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=vJYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5460,754582
Heres some more ......
I am a big fan of Frank Hurley - I love to look at his photos ... some were made quite famous through the years ..... all of them are very evocative...
I found this young sailor when I was looking for somebody else ... ( nothing to do with James McCudden of course .... but thought I would post...
There is still a lot to be done and found .... one problem being that a lot of families were just told that their soldiers fell on the Somme ... and...
Heres some of his quotes ...... "... it is quite time that some corps commanders were told to go to blazes." "I am a good enough Canadian to...
Well I'm sorry to say there isn't much information there - is there Stephen ? !! :( Except for a very poignant phrase that says ..." Fit for pilot...
Looks like Mr Koons had a full load on his plate !! :( Speeding Up the Mails for American Soldiers; Every Week 450,000 Letters Go to France, and...
Portrait pencil and ink by John Singer Sargent ...... http://jssgallery.org/Paintings/Henry_Tonks.htm
George Harvey Ireland Full name - George Alfred Duncan Harvey Born - October 27 1882 Died - September 22 1957, Colchester aged 74 Major teams -...
That is some story isn't it Gareth ? ..... :( I wondered when I was reading the Australian blog why " a local innkeeper " didn't sound the alarm...
Stephen Nulty just sent me his RAF service records ...... I have to look through them and see what I can see ! Thanks Stephen !! :)
Captain Cedric E. Howell and Lieutenant George Fraser left London in a Martynside A1 aircraft on 5 December. They crashed near Corfu December 9th....
Name: Cedric Ernest "Spike" Howell Country: Australia Rank: Captain Service: Royal Flying Corps Units: 45 Victories: 19 Date Of Birth: June 17,...
He looks older than 26 in this picture ... doesn't he ? Albert Desbrisay Carter (1892-1919) born in Point de Bute, New Brunswick - was a leading...
I found these snippets interesting .... in America ... I can't find out anything about Britain !! :rolleyes: Only Single Women Need Apply On...
I'm trying to find out what the women were doing there in WW1 :confused: The seriously decayed state of Block Mills, listed Grade I, in...
The Scotch postcard is the Scotland XV that lost 14-0 to Wales at Cardiff Arms Park on 5th February 1910. The postcard was probably by A & G Taylor...
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