AEB Thank you very much for the information. For some years I've been trying to assemble data on the international players who served, and it's...
This is one of a series of posts to mark the international Rugby players who served in, and survived, The Great War. If anyone has further...
Annie No. I'll check with a friend who has contacts at the AWM and see how we go. Gareth
Annie Thanks for filling in some of the details of the man's life. Gareth
Annie Well, the pre-match predictions weren't too accurate, though Buchanan was right about Scotland scoring 15 points: France won 16-15! Gareth
Maj Andrw McKeever is one of the men covered in Jon Guttman's Bristol F2 Aces of World War I, ISBN 13: 978 1 84603 201 1. An excellent and well...
AEB Thank you very much. Gareth
Annie He's an elusive man! When I first started looking for details I was surprised that his first names didn't seem to be recorded. I think...
Cpl J M Strathy (285) was the observer in Sopwith 1½ Strutter A897 of No 70 Sqn RFC, flown by 2Lt John Hugh Gale, from Oxford, when they were killed...
The two men from No 6 Sqn RFC who killed in the accidental explosion at Abeele aerodrome on 14 October 1916 were AMII Vernon Lionel Brazier (15699),...
Annie It looks like he graduated from training at No 46 TDS in December 1918, so he wouldn't have seen active service. Gareth
Former Flight Cadet R D Gilpin-Brown was given a temporary commission as a Second Lieutenant (flying officer) in the RAF on 22 July 1918. If he...
Annie I don't have much else on the man, but a little more on F5950, his aeroplane. The Australian Maj A H O'Hara-Wood was credited with a shared...
Michel Thank you very much for the information. Gareth
Annie Thanks for the photograph. Gareth
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