Interpreting documents

Discussions on interpreting original records .

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Which company from regiment number?

By nicknobbyclark, 16 February , 2006
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- doogal
- 20 February , 2006
Medals returned.

By Guest KeithMay, 19 February , 2006
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- GavinH
- 19 February , 2006
Medal card have'nt got a clue?

By Guest junior, 17 February , 2006
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- KONDOA
- 17 February , 2006
MIC

By Kath, 16 February , 2006
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- Paul Nixon
- 16 February , 2006
SWB

By 2lewis's, 15 February , 2006
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- 2lewis's
- 16 February , 2006
help with what the medal card says

By pjdgm, 15 February , 2006
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- 275 views
- GavinH
- 15 February , 2006
MIC query Help appreciated!

By bigalni, 15 February , 2006
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- 196 views
- HarryBettsMCDCM
- 15 February , 2006
Urgent help for Des

By Desmond7, 13 February , 2006
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- Desmond7
- 13 February , 2006
MIC & Transfer to Reserve Papers

By TonyR, 11 February , 2006
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- 328 views
- gporta
- 11 February , 2006
Help with MIC

By ian turner, 11 February , 2006
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- 214 views
- ian turner
- 11 February , 2006
Grandads Medals

By TRACAENA, 3 January , 2006
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- 367 views
- Paul Nixon
- 11 February , 2006
Medal entitlement

By Graeme Heavey, 8 February , 2006
- 16 replies
- 379 views
- Max
- 10 February , 2006
Help please with index card

By johnwd, 8 February , 2006
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- 306 views
- SteveE
- 9 February , 2006
Query re. identical and adjacent service numbers

By stevebooth2001, 16 January , 2006
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- stevebooth2001
- 9 February , 2006
Silver War Badge

By Guest Wuff, 9 February , 2006
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- Pte1643
- 9 February , 2006
Dick Flory help!

By davelliott, 7 February , 2006
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- rflory
- 9 February , 2006
Great Uncle's MIC

By Guest suestead, 21 January , 2006
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- Guest
- 7 February , 2006
Conflicting MICs for same(?) Soldier

By PBI Friday, 26 January , 2006
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- 355 views
- aliecoco
- 7 February , 2006
Original References into Modern references

By Guest jadeguy, 5 February , 2006
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- Guest
- 7 February , 2006
Medal Card References

By Guest Brenda in Michigan, 6 February , 2006
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- Guest
- 6 February , 2006
14th Bn Welsh

By annettecocomazzi, 25 November , 2005
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- Bernard_Lewis
- 6 February , 2006
Please help with index card

By Guest Rob Peat, 6 February , 2006
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- Guest
- 6 February , 2006
Help with rank

By Guest connery, 5 February , 2006
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- Desmond7
- 5 February , 2006
Help with MIC please

By Guest Robert Creed, 4 February , 2006
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- 210 views
- Guest
- 4 February , 2006
Numbers query

By Guest fossey, 3 February , 2006
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- Graham Stewart
- 4 February , 2006