This place fascinates me ...... I'd love to go and see it ! :) Among many revered memorials on the battlefield is the "Bayonet Trench" in Verdun -...
Christine from the Forum said there were several nurses from Fiji of Australian descent who served in the Australian Nursing Service .... does...
I found this soldier in a list of soldiers from Fiji in the Great War but I can't find anything else on him ... why was he in Fiji ... was he already...
On the 23 October 1915 the Hospital Ship TSS Marquette was torpedoed by a German U-boat near Salonika. Ten New Zealand nurses, 19 members of the New...
Evelyn Brooke was appointed matron on the hospital ship Maheno, which embarked for Turkey in July 1915. As a hospital ship matron, she was...
Anzac Nurses and Gallipoli For Australians, the image usually associated with 25 April, 1915 is that of Australian soldiers charging bravely up...
Can anybody name any of these General Officers of World War I ? :)...
Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer Birth - 1857 Death - 1932 1st Viscount Plumer, GCB. Plumer served in the Sudan and South Africa and was a...
http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person.php?LinkID=mp81332
Isn't it this guy ?? Air Chief Marshal Sir Ralph Alexander Cochrane, GBE, KCB, AFC, RAF (24 February 1895–17 December 1977) was a British pilot and...
Do you have all of these David ?? ... ( these might be the ones you already posted !! ) Lionel Boyton - Kenneth Brown crew
Looks like you're right Chris ... I found this ... :) BBC - WW2 People's War - A Bedfordshire Bomb Aimer - Part Two
Thanks Roxy ... but what I really meant was ... the cemeteries where the French casualties are laid to rest :confused:
Vice Admiral Vincent Barkley Molteno - Royal Navy Vice Admiral Vincent Barkley Moltenowas born in Cape-Town, and was the son of the first Prime...
Hope this helps somebody ! :) A List of Southern Africans in the Royal Air Force During World War One The following List contains 744 names,...
Admiral John Bridges Eustace was the eldest son of John Thomas Eustace, of Wynberg, South Africa and was born at the Cape of Good Hope in January...
I'm as bad as you Nana ... I had a sweet smelling debit card last week ( left in my pocket !! ) ..... and yes ! ..... it did get a little soft in the...
Heres an ironic snippet .... Agathe Von Trapp ( Georg's first wife ) was the daughter of John Whitehead who was the son of Robert Whitehead, one...
George Ritter von Trapp Birth - Apr. 4, 1880 Death - May 30, 1947 The Captain von Trapp of the “Sound of Music” (1965) fame. Unfortunately,...
Georg doesn't look anything like Christopher Plummer does he ?? :D
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