KIRKY Posted 23 May , 2020 Share Posted 23 May , 2020 Hi, got a trio to above 16229 1st Bn Lincolnshire Regt kia 26/6/1916 buried Norfolk Cemetery, tried to find the Diaries for above but no luck, anyone know what happened that date? Tony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jrmh Posted 23 May , 2020 Share Posted 23 May , 2020 Tony, This War Diary?: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7353156 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
charlie962 Posted 23 May , 2020 Share Posted 23 May , 2020 (edited) or this page if you have Ancestry. 2 ORs killed that day. charlie Edit- 3rd day of our Artillery bombardment. .... The enemy artillery retaliated on our trenches at intervals during the day causing several casualties.......other ranks 2 killed and 13 wounded. Edited 23 May , 2020 by charlie962 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KIRKY Posted 23 May , 2020 Author Share Posted 23 May , 2020 Hi I have registered with them and gone to link but it does not open? Tony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
charlie962 Posted 23 May , 2020 Share Posted 23 May , 2020 (edited) I've checked and works for me. You can download the whole diary from NA (currently for free) using jrmh's link above. edit- This, courtesy Grave Registration Report of the CWGC, is probably the '2 killed' Edited 23 May , 2020 by charlie962 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KIRKY Posted 23 May , 2020 Author Share Posted 23 May , 2020 Thanks guys its now working thanks for all of your help will visit his grave next March (Virus permitting!) Tony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
charlie962 Posted 23 May , 2020 Share Posted 23 May , 2020 The Cpl York is 15247 Robert York Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KIRKY Posted 23 May , 2020 Author Share Posted 23 May , 2020 They are buried next to each other will pay my respects to both in March, Tony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
charlie962 Posted 23 May , 2020 Share Posted 23 May , 2020 Good man. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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