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Soldiers and their units

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Any pals living in Tipperary?

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ERA 4th Class, J. A. Dacey

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Courts-Martial of the CEF

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Brothers from Leeds called Goulden?

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2nd Northants

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Royal Irish Hussars

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Capt R.B. Wann RFC Balloon Cmdr

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22100 Pte Thomas William King.Suffolk Bantams

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7th Siege Battery, RGA

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- terryb95
- 31 May , 2004
who is he? help needed!

By Guest J.Woodward, 31 May , 2004
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System of Brevet ranks....

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- 30 May , 2004
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- 30 May , 2004
War Diary Information?

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Cubitt family, Honing Hall, Norfolk

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- 30 May , 2004
KOYLI

By Guest Fllyn, 30 May , 2004
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- 30 May , 2004
Can't find 2 Soldier's on CWGC

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- 30 May , 2004
giudence needed

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- 30 May , 2004
Regimental Databases Conference

By purley, 13 March , 2004
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- 30 May , 2004
PO Rupert William Matthews d. 30/5/1915

By Will O'Brien, 29 May , 2004
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Army Service Corps

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George Henry Barrett

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Joseph Johnston Lee

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- 29 May , 2004
Regimental number preifxes

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