Tom A McCluskey Posted 23 February , 2006 Share Posted 23 February , 2006 Hi all Please could someone do a SDGW lookup for the following 6th Black Watch Soldiers that were killed during the assault on Y Ravine at Beaumont Hamel? GOODFELLOW, Pte . J. 4272 6th Black Watch KEMP, L/Cpl A. 1474 6th Black Watch KERR, Pte . A. 1641 6th Black Watch RICHARDSON, Pte . J. 1813 6th Black Watch SMITH, Pte . J. 5152 6th Black Watch Could you please provide place of Birth and place of enlistment. In advance Many Thanks Tom McC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stevemfc Posted 23 February , 2006 Share Posted 23 February , 2006 hi tom hope this is what you want JOHN GOODFELLOW BORN-PERTH ENLISTED-PERTH ALEXANDER KEMP BORN-COMRIE/PERTHSHIRE ENLISTED-COMRIE ALEXANDER KERR BORN-EDINBURGH ENLISTED-PITLOCHRY PERTHSHIRE JOHN RICHARDSON BORN PERTH ENLISTED-PERTH JAMES SMITH BORN-DUNFERMLINE FIFESHIRE ENLISTED DUNKELD PERTHSHIRE HOPE IT HELPS OK TOM Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom A McCluskey Posted 23 February , 2006 Author Share Posted 23 February , 2006 Steve, Brilliant & Thanks for the lookup Tom McC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Malcolm Posted 23 February , 2006 Share Posted 23 February , 2006 Tom, You know you can run the names through www.snwm.org and check their database. eg. Details Surname GOODFELLOW Firstname John Service Number 4272 Date Death 13/11/1916 Decoration Place of birth Perth Other 6th Bn. SNWM roll THE BLACK WATCH (ROYAL HIGHLANDERS) Rank Pte Theatre of death F.& F. Aye Malcolm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom A McCluskey Posted 24 February , 2006 Author Share Posted 24 February , 2006 Malcolm, Fantastic, thanks very much. I have been trying the CWGC. Again Cheers Tom McC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Malcolm Posted 24 February , 2006 Share Posted 24 February , 2006 Tom, On SWNM just put 13/11/1916 in the date of death. Aye Malcolm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom A McCluskey Posted 24 February , 2006 Author Share Posted 24 February , 2006 Malcolm, Like the tip, I am off to test it in a moment as it will be a useful research tool. Yours Aye Tom McC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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