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Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for relatives of Corporal Albert (Bert) Goldsack - service no 9183 - Regiment -  'The Buffs' (East Kent Regiment) - Division: 2nd Battalion.

The private memorial marking the grave of Corporal Albert Goldsack no longer provides adequate commemoration.  The Commission are in the process of producing a new headstone to mark his grave.

file:///C:/Users/user/Downloads/Corporal%20A%20Goldsack%20-%20CWGC%20Certificate.pdf

FIND A GRAVE date differs slightly.

He was the second husband of Gladys Goldsack, whose first husband, Company Quartermaster Serjeant Henry Latham FAIRCLOTH is also commemorated on this marker; he died on 22 Dec 1915 and was laid to rest in the Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, in Cuinchy, France.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53310785/albert-goldsack

Sandra

Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for relatives of Ft Lieutenant Dennis Jacob Baum - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - service no 117670 - died 4/3/1945 - buried Piershill Cemetery, Edinburgh. Husband of Muriel Dorothy (née Kerner) Baum [they married on 25 Nov 1942].

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVHB-MGX6

The private memorial marking the grave of Ft Lieutenant Dennis Baum no longer provides adequate commemoration.  The Commission are in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

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Flight-Lieut Dennis Baum, beloved husband of Muriel Kerner, 4 Minto Street, and beloved son of Mr and Mrs B. Baum, 44 Coillesdene Avenue, Joppa.
   
Piershill Cemetery Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
PLOT   Sec. C. Jewish. Grave 438

Bio on the find a grave memorial.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152059517/dennis-jacob-baum

Father - Braham Baum - died 1976

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180134484/braham-baum

Step-Mother - Sophia Killen Baum - died 27 November 1965

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180134506/sophia-baum

Son of Braham and Fanny (née Lipman) Baum [62yo Fanny died in 1945 in Edinburgh - Braham remarried--Sophia Killen on 27 Nov 1955 in Edinburgh (Sophia died in 1965); 87 years old  Braham died in 1976 in Edinburgh.

Fannie Baum, - 1945 - aged 62 years
685/3 475 Canongate and Portobella

Sandra

Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for relatives of Seaman J Macleod - - Royal Naval Reserve - 5415 A  - died 1/2/1919 - aged 27 years  -  buried Eye Cemetery (Or Aignish Burial Ground), Isle Of Lewis.

The private memorial marking the grave of J Macleod no longer provides adequate commemoration.  The Commission are in the process of producing a new headstone to mark his grave.


https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59959264/j-macleod

Sandra

Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for relatives of Private R H Rugman - Gloucestershire Regiment. Service No :- 51596  - died 14/6/1918 - buried Oldbury On Severn  (St Arilda Churchyard)

Son of George William G & Caroline Fanny Rugman (nee Robertson) m.Q4-1898 @ Thornbury

The private memorial marking the grave of Private Reginald Henry Rugman no longer provides adequate commemoration.  The Commission is in the process of producing a new headstone to mark his grave.

https://astreetnearyou.org/person/359009/Private--Rugman

https://www.tracesofwar.com/sights/30067/Commonwealth-War-Graves-St-Arilda-Churchyard.htm

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St. Arilda's Churchyard
Oldbury-on-Severn, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
PLOT   E of Church

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177516986/reginald-henry-rugman

Sandra

Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for relatives of Able Seaman John William Sommers - Service No:- J/44808 - died 8/7/1919 Oystermouth Cemetery.

The Commission are in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

Died in Neath in 1919 after being medically discharged on 5 Feb 1919, due to 'Tuberculosis'
Born on 22 April 1900 at Llandrindod, Radnor,
Signed on for 12 years on 22 April 1915 (his birthday) as 'Boy II',
Before signing on, John William was a 'Gardeners Assistant'
He joined his first ship on 2 Oct 1915, HMS Impregnable as 'Boy I',

Mumbles War Memorial

Parents John & Harriet, married in America. John was a Carter, born in New York USA and Harriet was born at Presteigne, Radnorshire. They moved to Blackpill from Llandrindod around 1902/03.

In 1911 the census places the family in Blackpill at 4 Mill Lane, where his father was now a Colliery Banker, and William, the oldest of four sons and two daughters.

The children's ages in 1919  John William 19, Henry 18, Robert 17, Doris 16, Thomas 14, Marie 13


https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/269448-new-cwgc-commemorations-300119/

Sandra