Can anyone tell me the best way to get the forms needed to request the military records of a WW1 Calvaryman. My father wants me to have them. They are for...
Can anyone tell me the best way to get the forms needed to request ... These records are either at the Public Record Office,Kew (closed this week) (the web...
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M.G.Fergusson
fergussons@...
Dec 2, 2002 11:15 pm
Hi TN Murray, The records were badly damaged in the Blitz. About 60 % were lost. From Britregiments welcome info. World War I Records The British armed...
... The programme has now been revised and is now complete up to the year 1920, but do watch out for the 'mis-filed documents' at the end of the series. David ...
Hello. I am a researcher of the Anglo-Persian War 1856-57. As everbody knows, the 78th played an important part in this campaign. I am trying to find out more...
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Hi there, Probably the best place for any information concerning the regiment is with the curator at Fort George who holds most of...
... Hello George. Thank you for your help. I have gone through the archives at Fort George, Scottish Army Museum, Scottish National Library, Scottish Portrait...
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Hi Again, Try writing to RHQ and ask them to pass it on (letter) to the surviving family members of the Hunt family. They are...
... Dear George. If this works out, I do not know what to say...... except......Thank you ! Miracles and Needles in a Haystack! With your kind permission I...
Monday » December 9 » 2002 Seaforth ex-chiefs probed in alleged scam Former COs took regimental funds - search warrant Jason Proctor The Province CREDIT:...
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Andrea S Waterhouse
waterhouse@...
Dec 10, 2002 5:12 pm
hello message board i am helping a friend research her family history and she has the following query: My great grandmother's father was corporal 20031 - 4th...
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Alan & Christelle
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Dec 10, 2002 8:04 pm
Hello SMHS .......while looking on the web for items about the Seaforths, I came across what appears to be a uniform ensemble for a very high ranking officer...
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M.G.Fergusson
fergussons@...
Dec 10, 2002 9:25 pm
It will be difficult to get any WW1 records as most were lost in the blitz in 1940. The surviving records are at the Public Records Office in Kew, London. You...
On Tue, 10 Dec 2002 17:15:17 -0000, "Andrea S Waterhouse" ... You've given his number and rank and regiment, but not his name. Was there a reason? The 4th Bn...
Andrea, i am helping a friend research her family history and she has the following query: My great grandmother's father was corporal 20031 - 4th Kings Own...
... David raised a very good point about the time period you are interested in! The books I refer to are about the Bn's experiences during the Great War, so if...
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paeh <paeh@...>
paeh@...
Dec 11, 2002 4:13 am
Dear Sir, A friend is searching for information on a relative, Pte Peter McClatchie, who served with the subject unit in Montreal Canada from 15 May 1861 to 8...
... As always on e Bay and similar places, caveat emptor. Just to clarify some identities: 10th Lord Lovat died in the 18th century. 16th Lord Lovat (Simon ...
Listers, I have in my possession a badge that looks exactly like the first type of cap badge worn by the Galloway Rifle Volunteer Corps. However it is made of...
Thanks for the information....and the heads up on the uniform that was up for bid on ebay. Although I can't afford the whole kit it was nice to see the...
Peter, Per Maurice's History of the Guards. The 2nd Battalion Scot Fusilier Guards embarked at Southampton in the 'Parana' on 19th December 1861, 32 Officers...
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Adrian Roads
adrian@...
Dec 12, 2002 9:38 pm
Dear Sir, I am a collector of British antique militaria & I have a Baker Rifle which H. Blackmore ascribes to the "Ayrshire Rifles". The Ayrshire Rifles were a...
Hi, All. I am looking for a man that served in a Scottish regiment in the 1798 uprising. His name was Duff, and he stayed in Ireland (County Mayo) after the...
I am looking for a Captain Donald Fraser who lived at Ballindoun, Kiltarlity, Invernesshire in 1800 who may be connected somehow to my family. This is all the...
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Cooma Challenge Ltd
challeng@...
Dec 15, 2002 4:28 am
Hi all I am interested in any info re 75th Highland Regiment. I have an ancester who was a solder in this regiment in 1791, according to a baptismal entry in...
Caroline, I am interested in any info re 75th Highland Regiment. I have an ancester who was a solder in this regiment in 1791, according to a baptismal entry...
Dana, I am looking for a man that served in a Scottish regiment in the 1798 ... Any surviving records should be at the Public Record Office, Kew, England ...
Ladies and Gentlemen, Does any member know if the above unit existed during Queen Victoria's time on the throne? I am not referring to the 89th Regiment Royal...
... The 89th was the Militia for Aberdeenshire. There was no other (at least not in the 19th-20th centuries). Although it was frequently renumbered, it had a...