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Offline Mansl

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Please could someone tidy up
« on: Sunday 16 November 08 12:55 GMT (UK) »
I wonder if there is some kind person that could tidy up this picture of my father from 1946 1st British Division H.Q. Mount Carmel,Hiafa,Israel.


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Gloucestershire-   Mansell, Haines
Worcestershire-    Haynes, Simms
Oxfordshire-         Green. Hawkins
Leicestershire-      Kirby. Gee
North Shields-      Middlemiss, Haines, Faircloth

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Re: Please could someone tidy up
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 16 November 08 13:15 GMT (UK) »
one from me.
Warks:Ashford;Cadby;Clarke;Clifford;Cooke Copage;Easthope;
Edmonds;Felton;Colledge;Lutwyche;Mander(s);May;Poole;Withers.
Staffs.Edmonds;Addison;Duffield;Webb;Fisher;Archer
Salop:Easthope,Eddowes,Hoorde,Oteley,Vernon,Talbot,De Neville.
Notts.Clarke;Redfearne;Treece.
Som.May;Perriman;Cox
India Kane;Felton;Cadby
London.Haysom.
Lancs.Gay.
Worcs.Coley;Mander;Sawyer.
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Re: Please could someone tidy up
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 16 November 08 13:18 GMT (UK) »
Thankyou Jim thats great and so quick.Billy
Warwickshire-      Green, Mansell
Gloucestershire-   Mansell, Haines
Worcestershire-    Haynes, Simms
Oxfordshire-         Green. Hawkins
Leicestershire-      Kirby. Gee
North Shields-      Middlemiss, Haines, Faircloth

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Re: Please could someone tidy up
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 16 November 08 13:31 GMT (UK) »
Just when I think I've done this I go and find more scratches.
Slightly better version.Notice he was in the Grenadiers.Big bloke.
Warks:Ashford;Cadby;Clarke;Clifford;Cooke Copage;Easthope;
Edmonds;Felton;Colledge;Lutwyche;Mander(s);May;Poole;Withers.
Staffs.Edmonds;Addison;Duffield;Webb;Fisher;Archer
Salop:Easthope,Eddowes,Hoorde,Oteley,Vernon,Talbot,De Neville.
Notts.Clarke;Redfearne;Treece.
Som.May;Perriman;Cox
India Kane;Felton;Cadby
London.Haysom.
Lancs.Gay.
Worcs.Coley;Mander;Sawyer.
Kings of Wessex & Scotland
Census information is Crown copyright,from
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/


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Re: Please could someone tidy up
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 16 November 08 15:59 GMT (UK) »
my attempt

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Re: Please could someone tidy up
« Reply #5 on: Monday 17 November 08 23:10 GMT (UK) »
Thankyou Alison and Jim my father will be very pleased when I show him what you have both done.Billy
Warwickshire-      Green, Mansell
Gloucestershire-   Mansell, Haines
Worcestershire-    Haynes, Simms
Oxfordshire-         Green. Hawkins
Leicestershire-      Kirby. Gee
North Shields-      Middlemiss, Haines, Faircloth

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Re: Please could someone tidy up
« Reply #6 on: Tuesday 18 November 08 20:44 GMT (UK) »
And my try,

Terry

Guess work for beret and socks colour, can change :)
g grandfather Thomas Borthwick 11/11/1882 - KIA 25/9/1915 aged 33 Kings Own Scottish Borderers

Brothers & cousins to Thomas (Both KIA same day)
Robert Johnstone Borthwick 1898 - KIA 24/3/1918 aged 21 North Staffordshire Regiment

George Lowden Borthwick 1899 - KIA 24/3/1918 aged 19 Royal Scots Fusiliers

gr Uncle Walter Combe b1893 - KIA 12/7/1915 aged 22  Kings Own Scottish Borderers

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Re: Please could someone tidy up
« Reply #7 on: Tuesday 18 November 08 21:04 GMT (UK) »
Hi Terry I have just rung my father and he says the beret and socks were Karki darker than the shorts and shirt Im sure thats not how to spell it really.Thankyou Billy
Warwickshire-      Green, Mansell
Gloucestershire-   Mansell, Haines
Worcestershire-    Haynes, Simms
Oxfordshire-         Green. Hawkins
Leicestershire-      Kirby. Gee
North Shields-      Middlemiss, Haines, Faircloth

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Re: Please could someone tidy up
« Reply #8 on: Tuesday 18 November 08 21:57 GMT (UK) »
Hi Billy,

Now khaki ???    :) :)

Terry
g grandfather Thomas Borthwick 11/11/1882 - KIA 25/9/1915 aged 33 Kings Own Scottish Borderers

Brothers & cousins to Thomas (Both KIA same day)
Robert Johnstone Borthwick 1898 - KIA 24/3/1918 aged 21 North Staffordshire Regiment

George Lowden Borthwick 1899 - KIA 24/3/1918 aged 19 Royal Scots Fusiliers

gr Uncle Walter Combe b1893 - KIA 12/7/1915 aged 22  Kings Own Scottish Borderers

Census &  BMD information Crown Copyright  GROS - www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk