If you'd rather email me that stuff .... that would be OK too ! :) Interesting he got an OBE too !! Annie :)
Oh my !!!!!!!!!!! ....... Thank you ! :D D W sounds good doesn't he ??
Well I think I should tell you guys that Michel's computer at home has gone "Kaput " !! :( So he can only just be on here for a few minutes at work...
I have no idea I'm afraid Gareth .... :( ... all I know is ...... his name is Walter ! Are they just initials that you have there ? Annie :)
I looked in MIC's too ... but I really didn't think I'd find anything ... because I don't believe he was military .... !! ... it did have (F4) after...
I was looking to see if I could find the Woodford Times .......... just in case there was any mention of the family ... but Walter probably lived in...
And I just found sister was living in Buckhurst Hill Essex !! :)
No ... I didn't try that ... I did the usual Google ... in case he was a head honcho or something ... but nothing ! His name is Walter Furlong ......
I'm not sure to be honest Phil ! .... on the service papers of one of my "boys" ... it gives his brother at the War Office and a sister in Essex...
I put it in ... but it fits in with my other dark ones at the moment !!!!!! :rolleyes: See what you think !!...
:D:D Thanks Pal !! I'll look into that family !! Annie :)
You are just full of surprises !! :) Thank you very much ! ... ( a higher resolution would be good though ! ) Annie :)
I'm looking for a picture of a CWGC headstone emblem for this young man ... does anybody know where I can find one please ? I also would like to know...
How would I go about trying to find somebody who was at the War Office in 1916 ? ... I have no idea in what capacity - but I'm thinking fairly " high...
Going through the service records again of one of my soldiers - I've found that his sister lived in Queens Road Buckhurst Hill Essex .... I wonder...
I have a few soldiers on my Honour Roll who were Rifle Brigade ... I thought this man would be an easy one as he was 10th battalion .... but I need...
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I wonder what the story is behind this gravestone ? N. Kusic Annie :noidea:
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Thanks Adrian ! ... so there wasn't too much going on there then ... I mean danger wise ? Annie
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