I'm so very glad somebody has finally taken the initiative - this is so overdue ! I hope it will go on line too ...... but if it doesn't ... I...
Did you see the Gallipoli ones too GW ? gave me goosebumps !! :(
I've been trying to find Alberts service record or MIC and I can't see it ... can you ? Australia's Albert A. Rosenfeld (1885 - 1970 ) was an...
Now here's an interesting man .... off topic again I'm afraid - but really worthy of a mention ! :) I would have loved to have sat down and talked to...
Non-sportsmen were prepared - either by working all the hours God sends for a pittance or they didn't have a job at all ... and were thrilled to be...
My old mate Andy Pay posted this a few years ago .... :) Captain Robert Lawrence Pillman - 10th (Service) Battalion, The Royal West Kent Regiment....
Oct. 6 1914 - German cruiser Karlsruhe sank 8 British merchant ships in the Atlantic during October, and would sink a total of 15 British ships by...
I love looking at medals and I came across this site .... interesting to see how many WW1 medals Belgium had !!...
A little off topic ...... but I thought you maybe interested in these wartime photos too Jerome ... looks like they came from an American family...
I love these old pictures !! :) .... there's quite a few on here if you feel like browsing !! :rolleyes: They show New Zealand and Australian...
Remembrance Ronald Poulton Palmer http://www.bbc.co.uk/berkshire/content/articles/2008/11/10/ronald_poulton_palmer_feature.shtml
Arthur Martin-Leake was a member of the Army Medical Department, later to be the Royal Army Medical Corps, the RAMC. He was born at Marshalls in High...
A little off topic but thought you might enjoy this ........ :D http://www.madras.fife.sch.uk/archive/fpbiographies/cluniesrossteam1871.html
Alex Decoteau - Olympic Athlete Birth - Nov. 19, 1887 Death - Oct. 17, 1917 A native of North Battleford, Saskatchewan, he was known as 'The...
In Memory of Lieutenant JOHN GEORGE WILL 29th Sqdn., Royal Flying Corps and, General List who died age 24 on 25 March 1917 Son of Dr. and...
This man captained England during the All Blacks first UK tour 1905. In Memory of Lieutenant JOHN EDWARD RAPHAEL 18th Bn., King's Royal Rifle...
Maybe this is another myth that has been perpetuated !! 28 October 1914 - Capt B I Swannell Major Blair Inskip Swannell born in Britain on th...
GRACE 2nd Lieutenant Thomas Mashall Percy (Mentioned in despatches). No. 10/127, 9th (Hawke's Bay) Coy., Wellington Battalion, New Zealand...
Some Maori had been at Gallipoli from the beginning, having enlisted in the provincial infantry battalions. One such man was Second Lieutenant Thomas...
William Donovan Joynt, was awarded the highest individual honour at Chuignes on 23 August 1918 as a Lieutenant with the 8th Battalion, and was the...
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