Doug Lewis Posted 31 August , 2005 Author Share Posted 31 August , 2005 Many thanks Doug, but are you sure about his service number? Medal Card index & CWGC have it as 2871. Cheers John <{POST_SNAPBACK}> John I can only say what is recorded on SDGW. Regards Doug. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doug Lewis Posted 31 August , 2005 Author Share Posted 31 August , 2005 Enoch Cheers for the help. Doug Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest John Lewis Posted 31 August , 2005 Share Posted 31 August , 2005 John Pte Albert Edward EVANS, G/24604 6th Btn, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) Died 3 May 1917 Born Monmouthshire,Enlisted Redbrook Monmouthshire Killed in Action Pte Arthur Richard EVANS, 29799 8th Btn, Gloucestershire Regiment Died 7 May 1917 Born Felinwen Carmarthen,Enlisted Cardiff. Killed in Action. Regards Doug. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Hi Doug, Many thanks for this & your reply to my other post (Albert Thorpe) Cheers John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
enoch beard Posted 1 September , 2005 Share Posted 1 September , 2005 Many thanks Doug, but are you sure about his service number? Medal Card index & CWGC have it as 2871. Cheers John <{POST_SNAPBACK}> no problem doug, i hope you had a good holiday! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gordon christie Posted 5 September , 2005 Share Posted 5 September , 2005 I have SDGW CD. Willing to do look ups. Doug <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Doug, please could you look up, Arthur frederick Chapman 2nd Lt scots guards Killed 25. 10. 16 and Arthur Gerald chapman (his dad)LT 29 Middx died 5.5.17 (but burried in England. DOW?) I would be very gratefull, sorry do not have batn # for them. Gordo Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doug Lewis Posted 5 September , 2005 Author Share Posted 5 September , 2005 Doug, please could you look up, Arthur frederick Chapman 2nd Lt scots guards Killed 25. 10. 16 and Arthur Gerald chapman (his dad)LT 29 Middx died 5.5.17 (but burried in England. DOW?) I would be very gratefull, sorry do not have batn # for them. Gordo <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Officers Died in the Great War is not as informative as SDGW. Officers at this time did not have service numbers. The additional information is: Arthur Frederick-Killed in Action. Arthur Gerald is recorded as died,which could mean died at a later date from wounds recieved or from an illness or acccident. Regards Doug. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gordon christie Posted 5 September , 2005 Share Posted 5 September , 2005 Officers Died in the Great War is not as informative as SDGW. Officers at this time did not have service numbers. The additional information is: Arthur Frederick-Killed in Action. Arthur Gerald is recorded as died,which could mean died at a later date from wounds recieved or from an illness or acccident. Regards Doug. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> well thanks anyway Doug. G Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest John Lewis Posted 8 September , 2005 Share Posted 8 September , 2005 I have SDGW CD. Willing to do look ups. Doug <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Hi Doug, Could you look these two up for me please....... Pte Ernest Bennett, 23443 1st Btn, Hamphire Regiment Died 22 April 1918 Stoker 1st Class James John Casbolt, SS/106198 Hood Battalion, Royal Navy Division Died 20 May 1915 I know the latter wasn't in the army but he fought & died as a soldier so I'm hoping he'll be in SDGW Many thanks John Lewis Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doug Lewis Posted 8 September , 2005 Author Share Posted 8 September , 2005 Hi Doug, Could you look these two up for me please....... Pte Ernest Bennett, 23443 1st Btn, Hamphire Regiment Died 22 April 1918 Stoker 1st Class James John Casbolt, SS/106198 Hood Battalion, Royal Navy Division Died 20 May 1915 I know the latter wasn't in the army but he fought & died as a soldier so I'm hoping he'll be in SDGW Many thanks John Lewis <{POST_SNAPBACK}> John Pte Ernest Bennett, 23443 1st Btn, Hamphire Regiment Born- Cufaude,Hants Enlisted- Basingstoke Killed in Action. The other man will not be on SDGW because he is a navy man. Regards Doug Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest John Lewis Posted 9 September , 2005 Share Posted 9 September , 2005 John Pte Ernest Bennett, 23443 1st Btn, Hamphire Regiment Born- Cufaude,Hants Enlisted- Basingstoke Killed in Action. The other man will not be on SDGW because he is a navy man. Regards Doug <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Many thanks Doug John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony Lund Posted 17 September , 2005 Share Posted 17 September , 2005 Could you have a look at this man for me please? Charles or Charlie Wrigley or Wriggley. Kia/Dow March 1918 Labour Corps. Formally Duke of Wellington’s. I am after the serial number from his time in the Duke of Wellington’s. Many Thanks, Tony. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
enoch beard Posted 17 September , 2005 Share Posted 17 September , 2005 224111 pte charles wrigley labour corps died of wounds 19/3/18 f&f enlisted milnsbridge, yorks. residence marsden, yorks. formerly 2271 w. riding regt. hope this helps enoch Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony Lund Posted 17 September , 2005 Share Posted 17 September , 2005 Thank you, it helps because this man enlisted in the 1st 5th Battalion during the month when the upper age limit was raised in 1914, so when I find that date his serial number will help to provide a guide to enlistment dates in this battalion. Thanks, Tony. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Drake Posted 18 September , 2005 Share Posted 18 September , 2005 could you look up my great great grandfather for me please Benjamin Maguire 4th south lancashire regiment rg no. 71 from warrington he signed up appartnely 3/4/1908 he got discharged on the 5/12/1916 of sickness he might of rejoined under a different regiment or died of his sickness dad rembers his great grandmother telling him that he died in WW1 could you see who comes up with the name Benjamin Maguire sorry if this is too much to ask i know youre helping alot of people so if its alot then i understand you might not be able to there must be lots called that name i know we havent got a conclussive death date or that he died then but could you check if theres anything atall about him on the cd or anyone called Benjamin maguire that could be him his not on the commonwealth graves list appreciate any help Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doug Lewis Posted 18 September , 2005 Author Share Posted 18 September , 2005 Drake There is no Benjamin Maguire recorded on SDGW. Regards Doug. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Drake Posted 18 September , 2005 Share Posted 18 September , 2005 thank you very much for searching Doug most appreciate it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnbeales Posted 23 September , 2005 Share Posted 23 September , 2005 Dear Doug, Would it be possible to do look ups on the outstanding names on the list below please? Many thanks John Dear Doug, Would it be possible to do a look up of the following individuals commemorated on the village war memorial in North Nibley, South Gloucestershire? 1. L/BDR V H Martin : RHA 2. J Venn : RN 3. H N Talboys :RE 4. 5. 6. RG Telling :Glouc 7 8. WC Wyatt :Gloucs 9. CH Elliot :Glouc 10. WG Eliot :R.Fus 11. T Harris :R.N 12. 13. M.Leonard:RASC 15. 16. 17. 19. 20. E.T Crocker :RGH Yeomanry 21. F.Elliot : RN Any information will be used to pass onto local History group ( currently dominated by medieval interests) and the village newsletter. Many thanks. John Beales <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doug Lewis Posted 25 September , 2005 Author Share Posted 25 September , 2005 John I can only search for soldiers not sailors this is all that I could find. L/BDR V H Martin : RHA No Data Available H N Talboys :RE No Data Available RG Telling :Glouc No Data Available William Charles Wyatt 659 L/Cpl 1st Btn Gloucestershire Regt. Born Warmly Gloucestershire, Enlisted Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire KIA 21/7/15 F&F. CH Elliot :Glouc No Data Available WG Eliot :R.Fus No Data Available M.Leonard:RASC There is a M Leonard but he did not serve with RASC. This is his information- Maurice Leonard 31492 Private 2/4th (City of Bristol) Battalion ,Territorial. Born Gloucester, Enlisted Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire Died 3/12/17 F&F E.T Crocker :RGH Yeomanry No Data Available. Regards Doug. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnbeales Posted 25 September , 2005 Share Posted 25 September , 2005 Doug, Thanks for the info; time to put something in the village newsletter to see if I can glean anything else. Maurice Leonard looksl ike the right man; I made a transcription error as he is on the monument as serving with ther Gloucestershires. Regards John John I can only search for soldiers not sailors this is all that I could find. L/BDR V H Martin : RHA No Data Available H N Talboys :RE No Data Available RG Telling :Glouc No Data Available William Charles Wyatt 659 L/Cpl 1st Btn Gloucestershire Regt. Born Warmly Gloucestershire, Enlisted Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire KIA 21/7/15 F&F. CH Elliot :Glouc No Data Available WG Eliot :R.Fus No Data Available M.Leonard:RASC There is a M Leonard but he did not serve with RASC. This is his information- Maurice Leonard 31492 Private 2/4th (City of Bristol) Battalion ,Territorial. Born Gloucester, Enlisted Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire Died 3/12/17 F&F E.T Crocker :RGH Yeomanry No Data Available. Regards Doug. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnbeales Posted 25 September , 2005 Share Posted 25 September , 2005 Hi Again Doug, Could you have a look to see if there is anything on; H.E Long( RASC) and G. Carpenter ( unit not listed on the North Nibley Memorial) please. Thanks John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaveBrigg Posted 15 November , 2005 Share Posted 15 November , 2005 Hi Doug Are you still able to provide this service? A work colleague has just asked if I had any info about FRENCH, CHARLES T. W. Private 52855 died 03/05/1918 West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) Panel 42 to 47 and 162. TYNE COT MEMORIAL Thanks Dave Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bob Coulson Posted 15 November , 2005 Share Posted 15 November , 2005 Save Doug a job, Private Charles French 1/5 Battalion West Yorks. Killed in action May 3rd 1918 France/Flanders. Born = Manton, Lincs. Enlisted = Scunthorpe. Lived = Kirton in Lindsay. Bob. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaveBrigg Posted 15 November , 2005 Share Posted 15 November , 2005 Thanks Bob, a great help. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest RW Lapp Posted 17 November , 2005 Share Posted 17 November , 2005 Hello Doug, If possible, and when you have the time, could you have a look for the following individual for me? Pte. George Alfred SMITH L/7655 1st. Bn. Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment Died 06/10/1917 Many thanks, Raymond Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doug Lewis Posted 18 November , 2005 Author Share Posted 18 November , 2005 Raymond Pte. George Alfred SMITH Born-Southfleet,Kent Enlisted-Maidstone,Kent Died of Wounds 06/10/1917. Regards Doug. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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