Will Longstaff was born in Ballarat, Victoria in 1879. From 1900 to 1901, he served with the South African Light Horse in the Boer War. Following his...
Arthur was a British Home Child ...... my heart goes out to him ... what an awful young life he had !:(...
Anything you could add to this young soldiers life would be appreciated ! In Memory of Private ARTHUR BARNARD 805010, 87th Bn., Canadian...
I'd appreciate it if anybody can add anything please ! In Memory of Private RICHARD B. WILSON 805607, 136th Bn., Canadian Infantry who died...
I would like to know what happened on that day to cause the death of Serjeant FRANCIS CUTHBERT EVENNETT .... does anybody have any ideas please ?...
Thank you qrsrmuseum for that and welcome ! :) Do you have a picture of them by chance ? ... I'd love to see them ... but I'm too far away to...
I would like to know more about Howards time as an army chaplain on the Western Front ... can anybody help please ? I think he maybe related in some...
In Memory of Private S E MOWLL 147800, 5th Bn., Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment) who died on 06 June 1916 Remembered with honour RAILWAY...
Sidney Edward Mowll, 147800, was a Private in the 5th battalion of the Canadian Infantry. He was born in Dover on 30th December 1890, and his mother...
This made me smile !! :) A Royal Air Force officer who was a close friend and aide to Prince Albert, the future King George VI ..........
Pearson was born in Bombay, but moved to England at the age of five. By 1889 he had moved to Wales and was living in the capital, joining Cardiff...
http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/weapons_HMS_Irresistible.html
That is so sad Gareth ! :( ... thank you for that ! heres something to keep you occupied for a while ..... the story of Ivan Smirnov !...
Sorry to leave you dangling Roy ! I was hoping maybe Andy ( our Rifle Brigade guru !! :p ) would be able to help you .... but maybe he hasn't seen...
Hi Hugh ! I guess it was just the terminology that made me think they did it on purpose !! :eek: Annie
I came across this today ..... ! http://cdrsalamander.blogspot.com/2007/04/fullbore-friday_27.html
ML.431, war loss; 22 April 1917 in English Channel area - destroyed by accidental fire at Poole, Dorset...
I think this man came home .... unless he changed to a British regiment ! Arthur John Stephens born 1894 enlisted in Toronto Ontario...
And now for something completely different .......... Holton Heath (near Poole, Dorset)...
In Memory of Corporal CHARLES GEORGE FROST D C M 12723, 7th Bn., East Yorkshire Regiment who died age 23 on 29 October 1917 Son of Arthur...
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