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Offline mitchell

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Help reading this please
« on: Sunday 02 March 08 11:50 GMT (UK) »
I would appreciate help with the word in the sentence "in respect of Military service as ???"

It appears on a receipt for the War Badge and Certificate given to my Grandfather.

Thanks in anticipation

Elaine
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Re: Help reading this please
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 02 March 08 11:59 GMT (UK) »
Hi Elaine

A badly written "a soldier" perhaps ???

Casalguidi :)
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Re: Help reading this please
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 02 March 08 12:03 GMT (UK) »
Thanks Casalguidi, I can see that now and it does make sense  :)

Elaine
Mitchell, Turner, Henderson, Archibald, Smith, Walker, Burgess, Alexander, Margetts, Joss - Aberdeenshire
Proctor, Morrison, Henderson, Burgess, McWilliam, Green, Grant, Young, Dey, Allan - Banffshire
Proctor, Logie, Grant - Moray
McRae - Ross & Cromarty and Invernesshire
Clunie, Philp - Fife



Census information is Crown Copyright from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk and www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
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