Lt Eric Graham 3rd South Lancashire Regiment

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  1. liverpool annie

    liverpool annie New Member

    Heres a peculiar one .....

    Lt Eric Graham 3rd South Lancashire Regiment killed in action Thiepval France 3rd July 1916

    I can't find an MIC or anything in CWGC ..... can anybody else find anything please ?

    He's commemorated on the family gravestone in Ulverston .......

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/seant_25/531883802/
     
  2. Wendi

    Wendi New Member

    I think Graham is his middle name Annie, and it is Eric Graham Fletcher

    The date of death is right

    Name: FLETCHER, ERIC GRAHAM
    Rank: Lieutenant
    Regiment/Service: South Lancashire Regiment
    Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
    Age: 28
    Date of Death: 03/07/1916
    Additional information: Son of John and Mary Nicholson Fletcher, of 15, Church Walk, Ulverston, Lancs.
    Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
    Grave/Memorial Reference: VII. Q. 2.
    Cemetery: DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEV
     
  3. liverpool annie

    liverpool annie New Member

    You are so smart Wendi !! ;);)

    I see the name Fletcher now on the bottom ...... !!

    Thank you so much ... that has been on the back burner for ages !!

    Annie :)
     
  4. liverpool annie

    liverpool annie New Member

  5. Wendi

    Wendi New Member

    Do you know! I didn't see that until you pointed it out, but glad we've solved another one :) I posted his MIC elsewhere for you ;)

    Wendi
     
  6. liverpool annie

    liverpool annie New Member

    I got it Wendi .... thank you !! ..... Stephen Nulty sent me this today .... sounds awful doesn't it ? :(

     
  7. Wendi

    Wendi New Member

    Just awful, and probably why the family felt the need to commemorate him on the family stone .....
     

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