This memorial can be found beside the main road from Leek to Cheddleton And opposite to where Joshua Wardle had a factory This memorial was...
I came across one of Alf's memorials ..... as Irish research is hard I thought I would post this ... just in case ! This memorial can be found at...
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...
‘Shell shock’ is a soldiers’ term which was widely adopted to lend some kind of dignity to mentally wounded men in an era where mental distress was...
I wonder what the story is behind this gravestone ? N. Kusic Annie :noidea:
One of my priests was in the Western Desert May 1941 and then Takoradi February 1942 .... can you tell me what was happening there at that time ?...
A French battleship sunk in 1917 by a German submarine has been discovered in remarkable condition on the floor of the Mediterranean Sea....
I found this .... looking for something else ... and thought I hadn't seen it before - though you guys probably have ! ;) CLARKE, ERNEST ERIC...
I have a list - that was kindly sent to me - but it's contained in a word document and I don't think I can post it here ! if anybodys interested...
Read the book here ..... ! http://www.patrickwilson.com/annals/book.html Annie :)
Ypres in Belgium was the site of one of the bloodiest battles British troops were involved in during World War One. There is a large war memorial in...
I found these Seamen died in Western Front .... but I don't understand why ..... :( RND, 1st RM Battalion BESWICK, Charles E, Private, RMLI,...
I found this .... mens fashion !! :) All WW1 aviators wore breeches/jodphurs with either low boots/high puttees/high leather gaiters, or high...
Several hundred American women lost their lives in WWI Army Nurse Edith Ayers, Attica, Ohio. Killed May 20 1917 in an accident aboard the USS...
The Queen Mary , with 15,000 United States troops onboard, was close to the coast of Ireland, and zigzagging to deter both U-Boats and German...
Reminiscences of Bob Booker, the son of a CWGC Gardener My father was a war graves gardener based at Dernancourt during the late fifties and the...
I know this is WW2 but I thought that this memorial was very evocative ...... what a man this Lieutenant must have been .... I wonder what happened...
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