A book about the 1906-7 Springbok tour .... I believe a collectors item these days - wish I had one !! :rolleyes: Millar W.A. ( Billy ) MY...
He has a Medal card ... and I read he was awarded the MC Pillman, Charles Henry Dragoon Guards Lieutenant Dragoon Guards Captain Date 1914-1920...
Charles Henry ‘Cherry’ Pillman - England Lions 1890-1955 The Blackheath and England wing forward was, without doubt, the star of the 1910 Lions...
Jacky Morkel is in the Springbok Hall of Fame Full names - Jan Willem Hurter Date of birth - 13 Nov 1890 Place of birth - Somerset West, South...
Private Jan Willem Hunter Morkel (Jacky) Men and women from all over the Commonwealth answered the "call to arms" during both wars. Many of...
FYI ...... :) Captain Thomas Arthur Nelson1 M, #45451, d. 1917 Last Edited=23 Sep 2008 Captain Thomas Arthur Nelson died in 1917....
The LG lists his first name as Andrew in one entry ............ :confused: http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/issues/28159/pages/5220 and he's...
And here he is .... !
Heres an interesting man - I was fascinated by his army experience .... but sorry to see he died that way ! :( In Memory of Lieutenant...
In Memory of Captain THOMAS ARTHUR NELSON Lothians and Border Horse attd., Machine Gun Corps who died age 40 on 09 April 1917 Son of Thomas...
Just as an aside .......... American mothers whose sons were buried overseas were called Gold Star Mothers and they were able to make a pilgrimage...
My heart breaks for this Annie .... I wonder if she ever got to go :( Annie Munro’s letter to the Prime Minister asking for government assistance...
Does anybody know the story of this family ? In Memory of Second Lieutenant JOHN FORSTER 2nd Bn., King's Royal Rifle Corps who died age 21...
I was only reading the other day they found another one a couple of years ago ....... They should leave them alone and not tell anybody the...
The Royal Naval Museum at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard has taken delivery of a fascinating series of documents and artefacts that tell the story of...
Name: Alfred Clayburn Atkey Country: Canada Rank: Captain Service: Royal Flying Corps Royal Air Force Units: 18, 22 Victories: 38 Date Of Birth:...
Have you heard these yet ? Lots of good audio on this page .... the one that opens is a Lancaster crew on a raid ! BBC - Schoolradio -...
It was nice that they were able to talk to him and record his experiences - I love those kinds of projects ! :) RIP Martin Clemens - Guadalcanal...
What a wonderful project this was ........ !! :) http://www.thememoryproject.com/digital-archive/profile.cfm?collectionid=145&cnf=wwI Charles...
This young soldier played for Clifton ..... did he play for England ? In Memory of Captain P T ROWE "B" Bty. 306th Bde., Royal Field...
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