I am always very touched by this memorial .......
Re: Captain Frank Reginald Beck There was a book and film made about the Sandringham men ! "All the King's Men" was the title of a BBC television...
Well good John ! Let's know what you think of the program and if there's any new information !! Annie :)
I couldn't believe he was 65 ! He's been sick for a while .. so I hope he's at peace now !
Oh my ! ... I just realised you posted a picture Michel .... ! so it is Lacouture ? .... and that building is still there ! :)
Not quite WW1 ... but I thought you may enjoy these pictures anyway !! :D...
Maybe you could post some details of your soldier ( and his photo ) in the "Looking for Someone " section ..... and lets see what we can find Kitty...
We tend to forget all the other things connected with CWGC - apart from the "Debt of Honour Register" ... the story of the flowers and plants is an...
Re: Captain Frank Reginald Beck http://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/England-History/LostSandringhams.htm
Theres a picture of his stone at the British War Graves Project .... but's it's small and not a CWGC headstone ... which is a bit peculiar don't you...
Theres about 10 George W Clements in the Civil War database .... but nothing that includes Valentine ( which would be the clincher !! :rolleyes: )...
:D:D:D I'll send you a PM !!!!!!!!!! ;)
Can you see anything exciting in the records ?? Nosy Annie :)
Thanks Emma ... that's terrific ! After the Crimean War ... the British regiments went to Canada to be demobbed ... some of them stayed ... some...
Check this out ......... :rolleyes: I found this looking for something else !! According to the diary of of a US soldier - I have found out...
In Memory of Captain FRANK REGINALD BECK 5th Bn., Norfolk Regiment who died age 54 on 12 August 1915 Son of Edmund and Anna Maria Beck, late...
It's surprising to know how many people died from bombs during WW1 ..... apart from ships there were the Zeppelin and Gotha attacks also .... at one...
This is a nice piece about him also .... I love the picture ... what a cheeky smile !! Tom Hawthorn's blog: Syd Thomson, soldier (1914-2008)
What a hard life he had .... RIP He signed first day covers as ..... Aleksander Maisner CB CBE AFC, President of the Polish Air Force Association...
To be honest my friend ... I was looking for the war diary and got sidetracked .... ( you know how that one goes !!! :rolleyes: ) But I'll start...
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