Wilhelm Frankl Leutnant (Reserve), Commander, 23rd Field Aviation Unit, Jasta 4 He was awarded the Pour le Merite for distinguished military...
The New York Times, 9 September 1915 NAMES OF HESPERIAN VICTIMS - Ten Passengers Dead or Missing and 16 Members of Crew MONTREAL Sept. 8...
The Allan liner Hesperian was sunk September 4 1915 by a German submarine; 26 lives lost, one American Special to The New York Times. September 6,...
World War I Laundry truck attached to mobile hospital No 39 Aulnois-s/-Vertuzy France 23 June 1918
I have two pictures of two young soldiers that were bought in a second hand store in New Jersey !! :) I have no idea who these young men are .......
Raised by conscription, the Bulgarian Army comprised some 85,000 troops in peacetime. All men aged between 20 and 46 could be called up during a war....
You'd think with an unusual name like that that he would be easy to find .... wouldn't you ?? :rolleyes: ... he's an American .... wonder if he has a...
I have an American soldier buried at Lijssenthoek .... but he came from Stoke-on-Trent .... ! KING, Harry Arthur Private 1st Class 209559...
Vimy Ridge ran almost 12km north-east of Arras. The Germans occupied Vimy Ridge in September 1914 and their engineers immediately began to construct...
Can anybody tell me anything about this young flyer ? R.F.C./R.A.F Second-Lieutenant Hugh Clement Eyre who was born in Salisbury Rhodesia In...
You're a brick Poll ... thank you ! Good night ! :):)
- Bulawayo-born D.G. "Tommy" Lewis It was in April 1918 that one of the most remarkable events involving a Rhodesian-born airman serving in the...
Here's a long biography ! ......... http://www.rhodesia.nl/Aviation/judson.htm RFC and RAF Officers believed to have served in Warwickshire in...
The first Rhodesian-born member of the R.F.C. seems to have been Daniel Sievewright Judson, or "Pat" as he was known. Born in Bulawayo in 1898, he...
Well .... give yourself a rest and drink your coffee !! ;) and lets see what we can find on the ones you've already given us !! Thanks for doing...
Please do Gareth !! :D ....... I'm still learning too !! I'm glad to hear the real story ! Annie :)
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What a career this man had ...... I'm amazed !! .... you have to read on !! :) Admiral of the Fleet Roger John Brownlow Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes GCB...
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Baronet GCB, KCMG, CVO (9 June 1859 - 7 May 1925) was a British admiral. Coming...
Maximilian Graf (Count) von Spee was a German admiral, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, who joined the Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial German Navy) in 1878....
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