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Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 5 Send Message	Kerrie	Report	14 Jan 2008 08:15
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 5 Send Message	Hi there, hope someone can give me some tips. How to find out where Alfred Alexander Crichton enlisted to go to the Boar War. He was born in Scotland and I don't know how to go about finding out whether he travelled to England to enlist or Scotland. His rank Cpl Bgl AA Crichton Was in South Africa 1901, Rhodesia thanks Kerri
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 715 Send Message	Mummy Bear	Report	14 Jan 2008 08:52
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 715 Send Message	Kerri Yes he was there Crichton, Alfred Alexander 12653, Trumpeter 70th Coy., 18th Bn. I.Y. This is from http://hometown.aol.co.uk/kevinasplin/home.html Kevin's email is at the top of the page (drop me a line) send him an email requesting info about Alfred. MB
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 5 Send Message	Kerrie	Report	26 Jan 2008 14:03
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 5 Send Message	Hi Mummy Bear Thanks for the info, is there anyway I can find out online where he enlisted and can I write to someone for his service record. cheers Kerri from down under