I strongly recommend a new book on the exploits of SMS Wolf titled (appropriately enough) The Wolf by Richard Guillatt & Peter Hohnen; ISBN 978 1...
Annie Thank you for the extra detail. It's funny how mirrors sometimes don't reflect what you think they should . . . Gareth
Annie Thanks very much. The man in the photo doesn't look like someone who would be feeding a scrum - we all change as get older, I suppose....
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 Thanks - all sorted out. Gareth
Annie Thanks very much for your research. Unfortunately, I can't read the obituary - it prints out about 30mm x 50mm - is there a way of...
Annie It's quite possible. My sources don't have much/any information on his post-Great War career. I suppose that there was a need for vets in...
Well, excess hospitality is one way of putting the visitors off their game!
Annie Thanks very much for the extra information. Much appreciated. Gareth
As an English player, he's probably best remembered for his goal kicking than try scoring, given that scoring tries has never really caught on in his...
Perhaps the heading should be changed to USS Memphis - I know that I was a bit confused by the Tennessee/Memphis references. Gareth
Annie Excellent! Gareth
Annie Thanks for the additional information. Gareth
Annie There's no mention of any military service in the short biography of him in the RFC Centenary Book, published in 1971. Cheers Gareth
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