windebrowe Posted 13 February , 2008 Posted 13 February , 2008 James Duffield born Workington, Cumberland James wrote to the mother of his friend killed in the same Btn 7th Norfolks in spring 1916, James was later killed in the attack on Poziers or so the story goes, however I can find no James Duffield who matches on CWWG ? his name is on the local memorial. Steve
Greenwoodman Posted 13 February , 2008 Posted 13 February , 2008 Duffield, James Pte 18865 7th Bn Norfolks born Workington, enlisted Keswick, kia 18/08/16 France & Flanders.
windebrowe Posted 13 February , 2008 Author Posted 13 February , 2008 Many thanks for that it matches the story, I have just rechecked CWWG site he is definitely not listed ? Steve
ypres1418 Posted 13 February , 2008 Posted 13 February , 2008 http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_detail...asualty=2945701 Link to the CWGC page. As you can see i played the wild card ( just put in DUFF and they have missed off the 'L'! Mandy (hope it works)
ypres1418 Posted 13 February , 2008 Posted 13 February , 2008 I put in DUFF and found him that way, They have him as Duffied! Mandy
windebrowe Posted 13 February , 2008 Author Posted 13 February , 2008 Nice one Mandy, thanks I would never of thought of that. Steve
ypres1418 Posted 13 February , 2008 Posted 13 February , 2008 no problem, sometimes you just have to think outside the box!!!!!! Mandy
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