Hello Gary, Here is a synopsis, keep in mind these were all guys who were court-martialed, but you will see the trends in the ID numbers - the 418 and 419...
Fellows, I found this on the website Gary passed along to us. It is ID'd as the 42nd Battalion in Mons. What is interesting is that the pipers are wearing...
Fellows, I found the listing or which battalion's had which serial number ranges assigned to them. The 42nd Battalions number were officially 418001 - 420000....
Rich, Were you thinking of issuing the serial number or allowing members to pick their own? I checked the number, 419575 and it came back no record...of...
Hey Gary, The problem with the "no record" return on the Canadian Great War Project website is that any actual entires seem to be based on the Commonwealth War...
Rich, I agree regarding the group consensus, we should all be in agreement, even on small details as I believe these type of details contribute to an accurate...
I endorse Mr. Thompsons position. BOAS! YOU TOO! Very Best Regards, Richard W. Moncrief __________ Specialist for Law Enforcement and Public Relations Carl...
Hi all, I will probably take my great uncles no. But still need to get his war records to see if he did make it in to the RHC as the family legend goes! Dave...
Dave, What was his full name - I can try to research. Can you give me his serial number as well? Very Best Regards, Richard W. Moncrief __________ Specialist...
Radio shack didnt have it.....It should be here any day its in the mail...... ... From: robth100@... To: 42nd_Battalion_Black_Watch_RHC@yahoogroups.com...
Lets hope so...For punishement, I heard that there is talk of having you stay out in a crater in No Mans Land for 4 hours next event instead to 2 hours like...
Hi Rich, I have sent the paper work that I have on him. I believe his name was Leo Harry McLatchy Service No. 445388 and went in to the New Brunswick ...
Hey as long as i dont see anyones death pickle........ ... From: robth100@... To: 42nd_Battalion_Black_Watch_RHC@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 7 May 2007...
The Mushroom is soo rare....There has only been one recorded sighting and the photo was destroyed on the spot..........I still have nightmares ... From:...
Fellows, There are at least three nice British WW1 Helmet Sheels at about $10 each right now. Here are the auction numbers. 290112168748 290112151630 ...
Lads, Just to let all know I've started bidding on one of the helmets: 290112168748 They all looke pretty good. My e-bay name is: steffen1882. Pretty creative...
Gary, Thanks, I did not think you were that old though. Very Best Regards, Richard W. Moncrief __________ Specialist for Law Enforcement and Public Relations ...
That's just to confuse the competition...or me...can't recall which now... From: rmoncrief@... Reply-To: 42nd_Battalion_Black_Watch_RHC@yahoogroups.com...
It was great to work with all the RHC. You Guy's did a great job and I'm looking forward to working together again at the fall event! Regards John Harris PPCLI...
"It's GREAT to have such an excellent group of new-comers to the GWA (fyi, to all: the Black Watch of Canada guys have been one of the very best WWII units...
Guys, The first part of the photo album "Ypres" was from the Tyne Cott Cemetery near Ypres in Belguim. The 4 grave stones were of 42nd members buried in the...
Hello all, Just so you know Osprey is comming out with a new book!! Men at Arms 439 and it will be called "The Canadian Corp in World War I" will be out next...
Oh, do learn it, it sounds so Dukes of Hazzard to us folks down south. Very Best Regards, Richard W. Moncrief __________ Specialist for Law Enforcement and...
