This is definitely not my man who died at Loos as an RFA Trench Mortar man. I have a vague memory that there may be a Galvin family that...
Andy, Great to see this photo for the first time. I have been researching Jimmy Dingle for a year now and have written a chapter of my book on him as...
Wise one. Have reported this one below to Annie but I see you are an Administrator too. This is the second I have received - last one was from...
Annie. I have now received another message that purports to come from a Forum administrator, who is clearly nothing of the sort as ID says Junior...
Sorry Annie that should be sorlley811
Annie, I believe you may be amoderator/ adminsitrator I have reason to believe that a new member sorlley11 is a spammer/scammer as I have just...
Merry Christmas to you too, to all Forum members and to those of all nations serving in Iraq,Afghanistan and in other conflicts and peace-keeping...
Have now seen yuor extra post re James Vivian Burdekin. Rings a bell and may well be a brother, so will check, as I vaguely recall the name in school...
Annie, Nice sleuthing, but my guy died 28/09/15 at Loos recorded by CWGC, and all the material I have on him, including considerable detail on his...
No sign of him there. I also noted from this search a) what you told me about survivors being commemorated, not just fallen and b) where I did find a...
Gareth, Syd was a Sydney man so that would account for it. Quite a famous family by all accounts and the name continues to be prominent, I gather....
Annie, I am guessing this is Armidale the town as opposed to the School. My Aussie rugby player Syd Burdekin does not appear on this fountain,...
Michel, this is fascinating detailed information. My original interest in Conilh de Beyssac is his rugby, but I am trying to build a complete picture...
It seems that Rosslyn Park can also claim AF Todd. He played against Park for Old Milhillians in 1889-90, then joined as a member in 1890, and was...
Note this was a Photoshop creation overlaid on the original French team photo of 1914 (hence the jerseys) but with other International rugby players...
Also worth mentioning that he played in a 'French Military XV' against the ANZACs at the la Cipale stadium at Vincennes, playing for a Coupe de la...
Hello, I am new member, albeit known to some of you from other Fora. I am researching the 70+ fallen members of Rosslyn Park FC rugby club. We...
Rather surprisingly, JJ Conilh de Beyssac was also a Rosslyn Park player! His name is in our minutes, although little to explain how and why!...
AL Harrison was also a Rosslyn Park player and you will see him back left in the photo herehttp://www.rugbyremembers.co.uk/9.html. Considerable...
Pierre de Coubertin seems to have a seminal role in French rugby and also a deliberate hand in the first Anglo French club match between Stade...
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