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Re: military cemetry shorncliffe camp
« Reply #9 on: Tuesday 16 January 07 23:43 GMT (UK) »
MANY THANKS FOR TAKING THE THE TIME AND TROUBLE FOR ME.IWILL WRITE TO THEM,MAYBE RING.DID YOU FIND WHAT YOU WERE LOOKING FOR?YES I AM IN PERTH WEST AUSTRALIA,COOLER HERE TODAY THOUGH..I WILL NOT MENTION THE CRICKET!!!!!YOU DID HAVE A WIN AGAINST N Z YEST....I WILL LET YOU KNOW HOW I GET ON,THANKS AGAIN ..RICOBA
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« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 17 January 07 11:34 GMT (UK) »
HI PANDA,I COULDN'T WAIT SO GAVE THEM A RING,THE LADY WAS SO NICE & HELPFUL.SHE COULD'T FIND A DEATH DATE,BUT THE DATE OF THE FUNERAL WAS 10 JUNE 1918.POOR LITTLE THING ONLY 3 YEARS OLD.SHE SAID THERE IS NOT MUCH HOPE OF FINDING THE GRAVE,BUT IT IS PLOT 0 GRAVE652.IF NANA IS LOOKING DOWN[OR UP!!]SHE WOULD BE HAPPY I HAVE FOUND HER ''POOR LITTLE AUDREY''THANKS AGAIN.WOULD LOVE A PHOTO OF THE PLOT ,BUT PLEASE DON'T GO OUT YOUR WAY.YOU DON'T KNOW HOW HAPPY I AM.......GEBALIST :)
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Re: military cemetry shorncliffe camp
« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 17 January 07 14:09 GMT (UK) »
Hi Ricoba

Howling gales and torential rain for the next 48 hours so will have to wait till next week. Have finally finished cleaning the mud off my shoes!!  No problem to go back and take photos, espesially now I know which area to look in. It on a side of a hill and you have to keep walking up and down to look at the headstones.

It takes me back to my childhood when my mother used to drag me round the cemetries looking for headstones. I found it boring then, not now.

Will let you know as soon as have more information.
regards nicola
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« Reply #12 on: Thursday 18 January 07 00:20 GMT (UK) »
HI AGAIN,SORRY ABOUT RAIN ETC,DO NOT HURRY AROUND,THERE IS NO RUSH. I AM JUST HAPPY TO KNOW WHERE SHE IS..AT LEAST NANA WROTE ON THE BACK OF THAT PHOTO [SOMETHING SHE DIDN'T OFTEN DO]AS THERE IS NOBODY ALIVE NOW TO ASK.I WILL NOW TRY AND PLOUGH THROUGH THE ERITH LOT ..........
KEEP WARM AND DRY   THANKS RICOBA
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Clarke STAFFORD
Danks WARW
Parker WARW
Godfrey M/SEX
RossWARW