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Yes that is his number! Why couldn't i find that?:o sorry, didnt think he was on there

I'm looking to find the service records for my great grandfather. I have his full name, regiment and rank, regimental number, and other basic details. With that information am I likely to find his full service record? I cannot find anything on ancestry - if its not on ancestry does that mean...

Thats great, thanks so much Jen

Cheers Steve :)

My Brushett line: My great grand mother was Clara Frances Brushett. Born Rochford essex, 1909. Died Northamptonshire, 1993. Siblings.. richard e, bertha r, robert arthur, frederick c, sydney w.. BRUSHETT Married Albert Edward Reeve rochford essex 1931. Daughter of Sidney James Brushett Born...

Hi again Steve, thanks for that. Will look into ordering the certificate and see what it turns up!:)

Oh thats fantastic, thank you Steve. Do you know if there is anywhere i can find information about his time in the military using his name, service number and the fact he was in the engineers?

This is the main Reeve line i have to go on: William Albert Reeve; 13 June 1932 rochford, essex - April 1986 kettering, northants. Wife evelyn young. son of Albert Edward Reeve; 23 June 1902 Islip, northants - 1988 Wellingborough. Wife Clara Frances Brushett. son of Rose anna (or anne...

Hello, I'm looking to find a bit more info on my great grandfather, Albert Edward Reeve. I know he was born in islip, near thrapston, northants, june 1902. He was a brick layer/labourer inbetween serving with the army. He first joined up when he was 14, to the 1st battalian northampton regt to...

Hi Sterico, thanks for the warm welcome. Just as i noticed your reply i was looking for your other posts as i had noticed the Thorne connection too, great minds and all that!:) As for my Thornes; My Grand Father was Peter Thorne, his father was Richard Sydney Thorne, Whose father was George...

Hello, I joined the forum yesterday and think it is absolutely fantastic already. I'm 19 and will be attending University to do a degree in Modern and Contemporary History in September. I'm currently on a gap year, working to save a bit of money, so thought this would be the perfect time to do...

Hello, I know its a bit of a long shot but i'm trying to find some information about members of my family that served in the first war. I know that my great grandfather was Richard Sydney Thorne who served with the Royal Engineers. I have a photo of him when he was 19 in WW1 dress, so thats...

Oh wow, thanks so much for the replies. What an amazing forum! :)

Hello, this is my first post so i hope i'm in the right section. I am looking for info on the Morris surname in Merthyr Tydfil. My great grand father was Thomas John Douglas Morris (about 1892-1968). I don't know where he was born but he moved to aberfan when he was 14. He worked the mines...