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Member Since: July 2006 Posts: 295 Send Message	Julie	Report	6 Feb 2007 15:47
Member Since: July 2006 Posts: 295 Send Message	I have just recieved a copy of some medal cards that i have just ordered from the national archives, which i can't decipher very well. Can i mail them to someone on here who knows what they mean. Thanks Julie
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 1,501 Send Message	Willow	Report	6 Feb 2007 15:50
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 1,501 Send Message	Hi Try a site called www.1914-1918(.)net/mics(.)htm theres a good guide on there. remove brackets
Member Since: July 2006 Posts: 295 Send Message	Julie	Report	6 Feb 2007 18:41
Member Since: July 2006 Posts: 295 Send Message	Thanks willow, i have had a look on the site and it is very good,however there are still things that i cant understand as i think the person in question went from private to driver to staff sergeant, but i cannot make out what medals he got and if it holds any clues to his date of birth and when he joined... Julie
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 996 Send Message	Keith	Report	6 Feb 2007 19:26
	Hello Julie. I've just added to your other thread, and will now PM you. Keith (May)
	Researching: Fletcher May Allison Ashcroft Moore