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    New Project in Aid of Armed Forces

    Three in Germany completed so just one cemetery left in Germany to get done. Mike
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    New Project in Aid of Armed Forces

    No worries Lee, i used to use a point and click which did the job for a while but they seem to run out of steam. I am off to Portsmouth tomorrow to do a delivery so i am going to do the Lee-on-Solent Royal Naval Air Service Memorial. As i am down Portsmouth on a weekly basis now i will also be...
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    New Project in Aid of Armed Forces

    Cassino War Cemetery in Italy now complete thanks to Mike Sterling.
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    Oxfordshire graves

    A huge thank you to Gibbo for taking the time to go out to his local cemetery and photograph all the military war graves for my other little project. Huge thanks Mike
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    Congleton War Memorial Project

    Again i'd like to thank Mark Banning of MB Tours for completing the following: Loos Memorial Delville Wood Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extn Many thanks Mark
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    Dads records

    I gather you have tried a web search? You may get information from the tax office by contacting them via email which is on their contact page. Sniper
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    Oxfordshire graves

    Wow, great Lee. If we could get more people interested in doing this it would be a huge benefit for the forum and website. Mike
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    Oxfordshire graves

    I can give you a list of cemeteries in your area and where you go on holiday and you can do all the war graves for me if you want. I collect complete cemeteries of WW1 and WW2 casualties and the CWGC have been good enough to give me a huge spreadsheet listing all Commonwealth casualties all over...
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    Oxfordshire graves

    Hi All, Thought i would add a service to the forum which is free of any charge. If anyone needs a photograph of a headstone from a church or cemetery in Oxfordshire and you know which churchyard or cemetery they are buried i am willing to go and take a photograph of it for you, providing i...
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    Congleton War Memorial Project

    Thats fine Lee, they aren't going away, haha. The WW1 casualties are needed for publishing next year so we have plenty of time to get the rest. The WW2 casualties are needed for the following year. Regards Mike
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    Congleton War Memorial Project

    All of Belguim has now been completed with many thanks to Mark Banning of M.G.P. Tours which does Battlefield Tours on the Western Front. If anyone is planning one of these trips i can recommend you use Mark as his knowledge on the Western Front is awesome. His website is www.mgbtours.com Thank...
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    Congleton War Memorial Project

    Hi Lee, Here are the list of names you want to be getting started. Barton. Thomas Beech. Rifleman. The Kings (Liverpool Regt) Gresford (All Saints) Churchyard. South-west of church tower. WW1 Bratby. James Frederick. Private. Royal Marine Light Infantry. PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL. Panel 7 WW2...
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    New Project in Aid of Armed Forces

    Hi Lee, I will post the names up for you this evening. I will start with the two you have mentioned, the one in Wales and the ones in Plymouth. I do have been to the Runnymeade memorial before and from the top of it you can see Heathrow Airport from there. Its certainly a very peaceful place...
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    New Project in Aid of Armed Forces

    Hi Lee, Most memorials are divided into panels and each panel can be sub-divided into three, top, middle and bottom. When i do a memorial i take one of each part of the panel so your sure to get a good photo of each name, provided you have your camera correctly set of course. I am heading down...
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    New Project in Aid of Armed Forces

    Hi Dave, What sort of information do you need to do a full editorial for the main website. I have listed all the cemeteries on the forum and have a spreadsheet on excel with full details of the casualties. I have been lucky enough to recruit a guy who does battlefield tours on the Western Front...
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    Congleton War Memorial Project

    Its the names on my lists that are being done, not general photo shots. Mike
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    Congleton War Memorial Project

    Hi All I have now been promised all the photos i need for the following memorials Thiepval Tyne Cot Ypres Menin Gate Thankyou Mike
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    Congleton War Memorial Project

    Hi All, Here is the list of cemeteries/memorials i have casualties buried or remembered that i need help with for The Congleton War Memorial Project. As mentioned this is for a book which is going to be published in aid of a forces charity so all help would be appreciated. If you have photos...
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    New Project in Aid of Armed Forces

    Thats ok Leefer, i know its not an overnight project and none of them are going anywhere. Just put that up to let everyone know its been promised. Over the next couple of nights i will be listing the WW1 casualties on the WW1 forum. Many more of these to get but thankfully not so spread out as...
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    New Project in Aid of Armed Forces

    I have now been able to allocate out the following casualty. Malta Yates, Ronald, Pembroke Military Cemetery, Coll grave I.3.8 Sniper
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