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1795 warchief2001 Offline Send Email Dec 2, 2002
10:14 pm
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...
1796 dmatt
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Dec 2, 2002
11:00 pm
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...
1797 M.G.Fergusson
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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...
1798 dmatt
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Dec 2, 2002
11:21 pm
... 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 ...
1800 bonavista2000 Offline Send Email Dec 4, 2002
2:22 am
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...
1801 George Monaghan
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Dec 4, 2002
2:09 pm
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...
1802 Joachim Waibel
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Dec 4, 2002
6:12 pm
... Hello George. Thank you for your help. I have gone through the archives at Fort George, Scottish Army Museum, Scottish National Library, Scottish Portrait...
1803 George Monaghan
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Dec 4, 2002
10:47 pm
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...
1804 Joachim Waibel
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Dec 5, 2002
1:49 am
... 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...
1805 constablels Offline Send Email Dec 6, 2002
8:09 am
-Did you have any luck on Dr William Caverhill. I think he is in our family tree....
1806 Gordon Angus Mackinlay
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Dec 9, 2002
2:21 am
Monday » December 9 » 2002 Seaforth ex-chiefs probed in alleged scam Former COs took regimental funds - search warrant Jason Proctor The Province CREDIT:...
1807 Andrea S Waterhouse
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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...
1808 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...
1809 M.G.Fergusson
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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...
1810 Forrest Anderson
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Dec 10, 2002
10:46 pm
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...
1811 dmatt
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Dec 10, 2002
10:52 pm
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...
1812 Forrest Anderson
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Dec 11, 2002
12:38 am
... 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...
1813 paeh <paeh@...>
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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...
1814 T.F. Mills
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Dec 11, 2002
9:46 am
... 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 ...
1815 CJohncronin@...
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Dec 11, 2002
2:51 pm
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...
1816 Tom
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Dec 11, 2002
3:10 pm
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...
1817 Ian Henderson
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Dec 11, 2002
11:37 pm
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...
1818 Adrian Roads
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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...
1821 doghouseduff <macduff...
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Dec 13, 2002
2:29 am
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...
1822 Christine Tregonning ...
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Dec 14, 2002
2:15 am
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...
1823 Cooma Challenge Ltd
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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...
1824 dmatt
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Dec 15, 2002
1:11 pm
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...
1825 dmatt
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Dec 15, 2002
10:25 pm
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 ...
1826 CJohncronin@...
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Dec 21, 2002
7:28 am
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...
1827 T.F. Mills
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Dec 21, 2002
9:03 am
... 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...
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