God Bless and Happy Birthday Mr Harry ! Have a wonderful day - we'll raise a glass to you !
I was reading about the ordinary Turkish soldiers during WW1 recently ... they had no concept of the word "prisoner" ..... they would automatically...
Did you ever see the clipping Mark in Belfast found for you ? Lloyd, Richard Averil Ireland Internationals: 19 : 1910 E= S- ; 1911 E+ S+ (1c)...
Charlie Pritchard. Before dawn broke on August 13, 1916, a 33-year-old captain in the 12th Battalion, South Wales Borderers, was brought into No.1...
Fred Perrett won five Welsh caps before joining Leeds RLFC in 1913. At the outbreak of war he joined the Royal Welch Fusiliers and was a 2nd...
Dick Thomas, Johnnie Williams, David Watts and Charlie Pritchard all lost their lives in the space of 39 days on the Somme. Thomas and Williams made...
Charles Taylor was the first Welsh International to be killed in action. An Engineer/Captain of the 1st Battle Cruiser Squadron, he was killed on HMS...
Phil Waller won six Welsh caps and three for the 1910 British Lions in South Africa. After the Lions tour he settled in South Africa and enlisted in...
Full name Gerald Thompson Born October 4, 1886, Sterling, Cape Prov Died June 20, 1916, Kanguta, East Africa (aged 29 years 260 days) Major teams...
Full name Tobias Mortimer Moll Born July 20, 1890, Cape Town Died July 15, 1916, Somme (aged 25 years 361 days) Major teams South Africa Position...
I can't find Hop in the CWGC .... as he died of wounds - did he die after the cut off date for CWGC ? Hop Maddocks played on the wing for Wales in...
Full name Adam Francis Burdett Born August 20, 1882, Oudtshoorn Died November 4, 1918, Robert's Heights (aged 36 years 76 days) Major teams South...
Air Marshal Sir George Jones KBE, CB, DFC (18 October 1896 – 24 August 1992) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). He...
Thanks Kyt ! :) seemed like he wrote the obituary himself - didn't it ?:(
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