Thanks for the additional information. Gareth
This is one of a series of posts to mark the international Rugby players who died during The Great War. If anyone has further information on the men...
According to Keith Rennles' Independent Force, 2Lt Johns was held in Strasbourg gaol, from where he attempted to escape. He was then moved to...
2Lt T C Kinkead of No 3 TS RFC was killed in an accident while flying Maurice Farman Shorthorn A2468 on 3 September 1917. Gareth
Andy I would like a full size scan of the Cambridge photo if it's not too much trouble; it includes several players of interest. Cheers...
I'll have a look. Gareth
2Lt W E Johns of No 55 Sqn RAF, Independent Force, was flying DH 4 F5712, with 2Lt Alfred Amey as observer, on a bombing raid to Mannheim when he was...
Andy Thanks for the extra information and the photo. Every little bit helps! A photo of P C B Blair in uniform is below. Gareth
Stoop, Adrian Dura MC played for England Internationals: 15 : 1905 S- ; 1906 S+ F+ (1t) SA= ; 1907 F+ W- ; 1910 W+ I= S= ; 1911 W- F+ (1t) I- S+...
Thanks for the extra information. Gareth
Wakefield, Lord William Wavell (‘Wakers’) played for England Internationals: 31 : 1920 W- F+ I+ (1t) S+ ; 1921 W+ I+ S+ F+ ; 1922 W- I+ F= S+ ;...
Thanks. So it looks like the reports of his death in action are definitely incorrect. Gareth
Yes, that's the man; he's been discussed before: http://ww1talk.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=1262&highlight=wallach Gareth
I have some minor differences with the account. The match against the Metropolitan Union XV was played on 5 August, not 15 August. War was...
Moran, Dr Herbert Michael ‘Paddy’ played for Australia Internationals: 1 : 1908 W- Herbert Moran was born in 1885 in Sydney...
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