Author Topic: Finding relatives of missing airgunner William Robert Louth of Hayes Middlesex  (Read 12351 times)

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Re: Finding relatives of missing airgunner
« Reply #90 on: Monday 18 June 18 20:52 BST (UK) »
I have been contacted by several familymembers of Thomas D. Scarff with the help of a Canadian radiostation.

Here's the interview I had with them:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9kR5gvWnso

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Re: Finding relatives of missing airgunner
« Reply #91 on: Monday 18 June 18 21:04 BST (UK) »
Excellent news! Thank you for the update.  :)
Howard , Viney , Kingsman, Pain/e, Rainer/ Rayner, Barham, George, Wakeling (Catherine), Vicary (Frederick)   all LDN area/suburbs  Ottley/ MDX,
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Re: Finding relatives of missing airgunner
« Reply #92 on: Tuesday 19 June 18 00:18 BST (UK) »
Thanks for keeping us up to date with your progress, great news about Thomas D. Scarff.
Robbins - Wolverhampton.
Spooner - Monmouthshire & Wolverhampton.
Warner & Loundes - Dudley/West Bromwich.
Dod(g)son - Heysham/Liverpool/Wolverhampton

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Re: Finding relatives of missing airgunner
« Reply #93 on: Tuesday 03 July 18 18:26 BST (UK) »
I am having a nice conversation with the niece of the still missing Sergeant Louth, I have even received a photo! Click on the link to see it!

https://davevancoolwijk.wixsite.com/halifaxmonument/william-robert-louth


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Re: Finding relatives of missing airgunner
« Reply #94 on: Tuesday 03 July 18 18:58 BST (UK) »
Thank you for the update;  a fine looking young man.
Howard , Viney , Kingsman, Pain/e, Rainer/ Rayner, Barham, George, Wakeling (Catherine), Vicary (Frederick)   all LDN area/suburbs  Ottley/ MDX,
Henman/ KNT   Gandy/LDN before 1830  Burgess/LDN
Barham/SFK   Rainer/CAN (Toronto) Gillians/CAN  Sturgeon/CAN (Vancouver)
Bailey/LDN Page/KNT   Paling/WA (var)



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Re: Finding relatives of missing airgunner
« Reply #95 on: Tuesday 03 July 18 19:09 BST (UK) »
He sure was! Such a waste of life......

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Re: Finding relatives of missing airgunner William Robert Louth of Hayes Middlesex
« Reply #96 on: Friday 07 September 18 03:49 BST (UK) »
I am meeting the family of William Louth next Monday! Also interviewing them for a documentary I am making....

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Re: Finding relatives of missing airgunner William Robert Louth of Hayes Middlesex
« Reply #97 on: Friday 07 September 18 04:51 BST (UK) »
I am meeting the family of William Louth next Monday! Also interviewing them for a documentary I am making....

That is marvellous news.  Well done, sir!

Philip
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Re: Finding relatives of missing airgunner William Robert Louth of Hayes Middlesex
« Reply #98 on: Friday 07 September 18 05:57 BST (UK) »
Splendid news;  well done!  Thanks for the update.  :)
Howard , Viney , Kingsman, Pain/e, Rainer/ Rayner, Barham, George, Wakeling (Catherine), Vicary (Frederick)   all LDN area/suburbs  Ottley/ MDX,
Henman/ KNT   Gandy/LDN before 1830  Burgess/LDN
Barham/SFK   Rainer/CAN (Toronto) Gillians/CAN  Sturgeon/CAN (Vancouver)
Bailey/LDN Page/KNT   Paling/WA (var)



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