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WW 1 deaths

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Sheila

Sheila Report 13 May 2004 19:39

Where can I find info on Britishbmen who died in this war? Thanks in advance for any help as I am sure many of you will know!!

Elizabeth A

Elizabeth A Report 13 May 2004 19:46

Have you tried the Commonwealth war graves commision website www.cwgc.org They have a search area to input names - and can give you the area the person is buried and some other info. Regards Liz

Sheila

Sheila Report 13 May 2004 19:52

thanks Liz, I`ll have a go

Paul

Paul Report 14 May 2004 00:13

The cwgc site will give you details of those who died in WW1 and WW2 in all the services, plus the Merchant Navy. It also lists a lot of civilian war dead, i.e. those killed in bombing raids. Paul

Sheila

Sheila Report 14 May 2004 04:33

thankyou Paul