I'm shocked ... I found one of my " boys " on here !! :eek: http://www.cccbr.org.uk/rollsofhonour/greatwar/book/updated/regiments/
Born to a modest merchant family in Milwaukee/Wisconsin in 1902, Mildred Fish met German Rockefeller scholar Arvid Harnack while studying literature...
Lieutenant Frances Slanger U.S. Army Nurses Corps' unit was the target of a German artillery barrage when one of their shells burst near her. She and...
Lt. Blanche Sigman, 1st Lt. Carrie Sheetz and Lt. Majorie Morrow, of the Army Nurse Corp, were killed on Feb. 7, 1944 when the 95th Evac Hospital at...
Ellen Ainsworth, a 24-year-old Army nurse from Glenwood City, Wisconsin, was killed during the Battle of Anzio in Italy. She was the only Wisconsin...
I thought this was an interesting and surprising statistic ...... Scotland had the most casualties ..... :( Rugby Internationals killed in world war...
This is not up to date news but interesting in any case ! Supercentenarian Charlotte L. Winters was the last living U.S. female veteran of World...
Heres an interesting American statistic ....... ! World War I: At least 359 servicewomen died, mostly from influenza and vehicle and aircraft...
Fascinating personal insight into the sinking of RMS Athenia ! Ahoy - Mac's Web Log - Margaret and Elizabeth Orr both survived the sinking of RMS...
Ertugrul Osman - the would-be sultan known in Turkey as the "last Ottoman" - has died in Istanbul at the age of 97. Osman would have been sultan of...
Heres some names that maybe familiar ...... Royal Air Force Fighter Pilots
The war history of the 1st/4th Battalion the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment now the Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) 1914-1918 (1921)...
Heres a fascinating site ..... thought I'd try and find some of these soldiers noted here ... I've only found one so far .... but I need a bit more...
Yves Du Manoir Aug. 11 1904 - Jan. 2 1928 Rugby player, Aviator. Born of noble origins, Yves Frantz Marie Pelly’s parents were a Viscount and...
Speech Day for 1932 was set for Saturday, 18 June, and the prizes were to be given out by Lord Lloyd, a Conservative politician and former Governor...
While I was looking for my Boer War South Lancs I came across this soldier and I couldn't resist ! :) COCKBURN, GEORGE MURRAY, Major, was born 9...
Lieutenant Hugh Godfrey de Lisle Bush MC, MiD Gloucestershire Regiment • Born 1st April 1892 • Eastington Park, Eastington, Gloucestershire •...
Thomas Walter White (1888-1957) was a noticeable figure in the Australian history. He was one of the first Australian pilots. Having become a POW in...
Bernard Dillon, born in Tralee, Ireland, came over to ride for the Druid's Lodge stable of Jack Fallon at the age of 14. His elder brother Joe was...
Does anybody know anything about this soldier please ? Private Frank FEATHER, Auckland Infantry 2nd Reinforcements - member of 3rd Auckland...
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