World War One

In memory of the fallen in WW1, In Memoriam. Post the names of your ancestors that fell in the Great War, a background to their story, perhaps a photograph of them or their family, or what this means to you.

Anyone searching on those soldiers will find the post and get the added personal story from a real relative who cares which in a small way adds something for posterity and to their memory.

Please post in the 'Subject' the date they fell, followed by name, age and regiment. DATE, FIRST NAME SURNAME,AGE, REGIMENT
Include Rank and Service Number in the main post where known.

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Latest post by trevalyn
in Re: 28th November 1916, ...
on Thursday 22 February 24 12:17 GMT (UK)

Subject / Started by	Replies / Views	Latest post
Rifleman George Henry Woodey Started by algy	4 / 1,214	by blonde68 Saturday 09 May 15 13:17 BST (UK)
duplicate campaign medals Started by algy	2 / 1,550	by algy Thursday 20 November 08 18:47 GMT (UK)
Benjamin Brookes Neville - War records Started by algy	4 / 1,462	by algy Tuesday 24 March 09 19:51 GMT (UK)
Private Leonard Johnson Started by algy	3 / 2,061	by algy Thursday 13 November 08 07:16 GMT (UK)
Records for Private 3318 William Rose of the 4th Batt. South Lancashire Rgmt. Started by algy	6 / 1,149	by algy Thursday 05 November 15 11:36 GMT (UK)
Help with finding details of war service WW1 - gunner RFA? Started by Ali Smith « 1 2 3 »	21 / 2,519	by Ali Smith Thursday 05 January 17 18:53 GMT (UK)
Dardanelles injury information Started by ali.	2 / 555	by ali. Sunday 27 October 19 20:45 GMT (UK)
New to searching.. Started by ali50 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,891	by MaxD Sunday 29 October 17 10:13 GMT (UK)
medal names Started by ali607	5 / 1,078	by forester Saturday 06 December 08 15:05 GMT (UK)
WW1 look up John Greenwood Started by alibear	1 / 1,288	by CaroleW Friday 27 February 09 17:14 GMT (UK)
S S Manchester Started by aligator1234	6 / 920	by sarah Sunday 01 October 23 17:26 BST (UK)
problems finding war records for two brothers Started by AliIsoMar « 1 2 »	11 / 1,262	by rosie99 Sunday 11 August 13 12:56 BST (UK)
Croat soldier in Trieste in 1914 Started by AliMacD	7 / 926	by AliMacD Tuesday 22 November 16 11:32 GMT (UK)
Uniform identification ?WW1 Started by alimully	2 / 906	by NDRFT Monday 24 January 11 15:26 GMT (UK)
Patrick o hara Started by aliray « 1 2 »	10 / 1,123	by aliray Sunday 01 January 17 18:45 GMT (UK)
WW1 Army Occupation Query Started by Alison Smith (nee Hargreaves)	7 / 1,273	by manmack Tuesday 29 November 05 16:42 GMT (UK)
MIC look-up Started by alison300	2 / 452	by alison300 Friday 23 November 12 20:32 GMT (UK)
WWI service record - help with transcription please Started by alison300	6 / 878	by alison300 Thursday 24 January 13 18:18 GMT (UK)
Identification of Hospital Ship Started by alison300	5 / 558	by alison300 Tuesday 30 November 21 19:46 GMT (UK)
WW1 merchant navy death Started by alison300	5 / 959	by alison300 Monday 20 April 20 08:16 BST (UK)
Port Directorate Started by alison300	6 / 620	by alison300 Wednesday 22 March 17 19:46 GMT (UK)
Confused re records for Bdr. 72162 Arthur Jarman RFA Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	9 / 1,370	by Howtomard Friday 13 August 21 12:24 BST (UK)
Help with transcribing WW1 record Started by alison300	5 / 445	by alison300 Monday 31 May 21 20:52 BST (UK)
WW1 8th Bn., Welsh Regt in Nov 1918 Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	11 / 3,018	by hanes teulu Sunday 15 January 23 16:52 GMT (UK)
Cyclist Corps - H. Timmins Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	16 / 400	by alison300 Monday 04 September 23 20:51 BST (UK)
help identifying soldiers uniform Started by alison300	2 / 257	by alison300 Friday 31 July 20 19:04 BST (UK)
WW1 regiment Started by alison300	6 / 792	by alison300 Wednesday 24 April 19 20:54 BST (UK)
Help with transcription Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	16 / 1,046	by alison300 Saturday 29 December 18 16:00 GMT (UK)
RFA Brigades Started by alison300	8 / 1,186	by MaxD Thursday 16 February 17 09:31 GMT (UK)
help with WW1 medical report Started by alison300	3 / 577	by alison300 Wednesday 24 July 19 18:08 BST (UK)
WW1 Fiji Infantry Regiment Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	9 / 503	by alison300 Tuesday 15 September 20 17:38 BST (UK)
WW1 soldier - can't find MIC or Pension Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	9 / 3,653	by ALAMO2008 Friday 02 December 22 21:13 GMT (UK)
medal card query Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	16 / 2,280	by alison300 Friday 14 August 09 19:11 BST (UK)
Drake Battalion July 1915 Started by alison300	4 / 400	by alison300 Saturday 11 December 21 16:29 GMT (UK)
Help with transcribing/place name Started by alison300	2 / 347	by alison300 Thursday 06 May 21 21:19 BST (UK)
WW1 PoW record - need help translating Started by alison300	6 / 760	by alison300 Sunday 31 December 17 12:26 GMT (UK)
Medal Card query Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	11 / 1,795	by Wendi Thursday 17 April 08 20:23 BST (UK)
WW1 widows pensions Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	9 / 647	by alison300 Saturday 04 July 20 18:01 BST (UK)
MIC help Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	9 / 1,838	by alison300 Saturday 10 February 18 14:37 GMT (UK)
WW1 service record - transcription help Started by alison300	6 / 547	by alison300 Monday 03 December 18 19:46 GMT (UK)
11th Bn. Sussex Regiment - April 1918 Started by alison300	2 / 560	by alison300 Thursday 21 September 17 19:03 BST (UK)
WW1 Royal Engineer Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	10 / 990	by Irishseeker Wednesday 02 April 14 07:21 BST (UK)
Service Record - two dates for enlistment Started by alison300	6 / 506	by alison300 Sunday 18 November 18 16:08 GMT (UK)
Medical Abbreviations on Service Record Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	12 / 1,260	by alison300 Sunday 17 June 18 19:26 BST (UK)
Help translate German / Prisoner of War Record Started by alison300	4 / 331	by alison300 Tuesday 23 February 21 21:25 GMT (UK)
WW1 hospital identification Started by alison300	6 / 1,351	by John915 Friday 24 January 20 17:59 GMT (UK)
Help with transcribing service record Started by alison300	5 / 393	by AllanUK Sunday 29 November 20 17:59 GMT (UK)
Battalion War Diaries - help with abbreviations Started by alison300	4 / 658	by alison300 Saturday 21 October 17 22:20 BST (UK)
war diary for 3rd County of London Yeomanry / Imperial Camel Corps Started by alison300	8 / 514	by alison300 Wednesday 01 September 21 07:40 BST (UK)
Translation from German to English Started by alison300	3 / 277	by alison300 Tuesday 30 March 21 17:01 BST (UK)
ww1 record Started by alison300	8 / 653	by alison300 Saturday 14 September 19 21:40 BST (UK)
Help with Regiment Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	10 / 2,454	by alison300 Thursday 28 June 12 19:22 BST (UK)
London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) - which Battalion please? Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	15 / 1,824	by MaxD Friday 07 April 17 08:54 BST (UK)
PoW location Started by alison300	6 / 264	by alison300 Thursday 28 December 23 16:47 GMT (UK)
WW1 hospital in Teignmouth COMPLETED Started by alison300	0 / 319	by alison300 Saturday 20 May 17 20:23 BST (UK)
WW1 South African Infantry casualties Started by alison300	4 / 157	by alison300 Saturday 12 August 23 14:38 BST (UK)
WW1 injury - help with transcription Started by alison300 « 1 2 3 »	22 / 1,526	by MaxD Tuesday 31 July 18 20:47 BST (UK)
WW1 military cross receipient Started by alison300	6 / 859	by alison300 Sunday 26 May 19 17:24 BST (UK)
1/4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regt. in 1918 Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	10 / 974	by alison300 Friday 16 February 18 17:17 GMT (UK)
WW1 Royal Air Force records Started by alison300	3 / 447	by alison300 Tuesday 10 January 17 18:18 GMT (UK)
Royal Naval record Started by alison300	4 / 502	by alison300 Monday 22 November 21 20:33 GMT (UK)
WW1 Hornchurch - Leslie Arthur POWELL Started by alison300	5 / 358	by alison300 Sunday 10 May 20 20:13 BST (UK)
Essex Regiment Museum / DCM awarded in WW1 Started by alison300	5 / 360	by alison300 Wednesday 13 May 20 08:10 BST (UK)
Help with transcription / WW1 medical report Started by alison300 « 1 2 »	15 / 1,586	by londonscorpion Saturday 09 February 19 13:48 GMT (UK)
help with WW1 medical report Started by alison300	3 / 574	by alison300 Monday 04 March 19 18:30 GMT (UK)
What Regiment? Started by alistquin	7 / 489	by alistquin Monday 05 August 13 08:50 BST (UK)
Warship recognition Started by alistquin « 1 2 »	10 / 1,280	by corisande Tuesday 09 March 10 15:37 GMT (UK)
C Company 1St Battalion Hon. Artillery Company Started by aljepeka	5 / 1,699	by forester Wednesday 12 March 08 14:01 GMT (UK)
WW1 Territorial Force medal for serving overseas. Started by AllanUK	3 / 288	by AllanUK Sunday 23 August 20 10:50 BST (UK)
How do I go about finding more information about a WW1 soldier please? Started by alllegs	6 / 2,185	by alllegs Saturday 01 September 12 14:25 BST (UK)
Drowned soldier's service papers [completed] Started by allotment « 1 2 »	11 / 2,043	by mmm45 Sunday 02 November 08 13:58 GMT (UK)
Herbert Victor Spinks Started by allotment	7 / 1,668	by allotment Wednesday 21 January 09 21:54 GMT (UK)
Regiments Started by allotment	7 / 1,256	by mmm45 Friday 22 May 09 10:55 BST (UK)
SS Ardandearg Started by alocin66	6 / 1,532	by Tickettyboo Thursday 03 January 13 16:11 GMT (UK)
CEF 40th Battalion WW1 Started by alocin66	3 / 2,424	by alocin66 Monday 15 November 10 10:10 GMT (UK)

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