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1914 1918 war
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Sarah | Report | 2 Jan 2007 22:50 |
how do i find out bout my g grandad john clarke b1883 in this war been told he went to iran/iraq think with the royal leicesters sarah |
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Devon Dweller | Report | 2 Jan 2007 23:21 |
Have you checked the National Archives for medals under documents on line? I found my G Grandads on there and he was also in Iraq. Sheila |
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Devon Dweller | Report | 2 Jan 2007 23:27 |
www.nationalarchives .gov .uk Then look in documents on line |
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Sarah | Report | 2 Jan 2007 23:27 |
il have a look do i just put national archives for medals in google?? sarah |
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Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC) | Report | 2 Jan 2007 23:30 |
Greeting's Again..... Sarah I've PM you with John's Army details. MIKE. |
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An Olde Crone | Report | 2 Jan 2007 23:39 |
Sarah I doubt if he went to Iran or Iraq in WW1 - they didnt exist then. Iran was called Persia, cannot remember what Iraq used to be called. It may help you to know this if you should be searching on places, for instance, although it looks as if your man has already been found. OC |
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~*~ Mo | Report | 3 Jan 2007 00:06 |
Hi There Iraq was called Mesapotamia Mespot for short.. Hubby's great grandfather was sent there during WW1 mo |