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    Turnly John Francis 2/Lt

    It is just north of Wytschaete -- which had been evacuated by the British the day before. I have a detailed map of the divisional positions during April 1918 here.My grandfather was wounded on 20 April.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/21322
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    CRAWFORD Hugh L/Cpl 50887

    I was only about twenty yards off him at the timehaving just left him about three minutes before to go to myown gun when this shell came.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/7812
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    SIDELL Walter Private 93000

    .); War Medal 1939-45, good very fine (4)D.C.M. London Gazette 15 November 1918:'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/165241
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    Roberts Peter Private 42720

    Enclosure No.4 I. A. 5. Bedford House Cemetery - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.; Is photo available? Yes, see VMGCRA Patreon END OF RECORD.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/15680
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    SORBIE Alexander Cpl 23378

    A prize of 5 francs to members of each gun team firing the greatest number of rounds was offered and was secured by the gun team of Sgt P Dean DCM, with a record of just over 120.000 rounds.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/28310
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    HARRINGTON James Aloysius Private 27168

    Stourbridge, whose award of tboMilitary Modal was announced in our columns on June 1st. gained this distinction under tho following circumstances, just published in an Army order, signed by Lieut.- Col G. S.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/27619
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    CHAMBERS Geoffrey 2/Lt

    Capture: "on the night of 4/5th December 1917 the 142 Inf Bde was withdrawing from Bourlon Wood.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/30929
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    LIPPIATT Charles Edward Sergt 43325

    class="P">Initials: CE; Number: 43325; Rank: Sergt; Enlisted in: Ravenscourt Park; Resided in: Stamford Bridge; Previous Number: 4325; Previous Battalion: 4/

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/27268
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    HADFIELD Richard Cpl 90983

    Theory, Lizzie just could not cope with her husband's WW1 wounds but Minnie stepped in and nursed the dying Richard Hadfield - hence he "rewarded" her in his Will.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/19577
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    Gartenfeld Henry Godliph Cpl 13144

    Dick must have been standing with his head ducked down just outside the pill box? he continues. ?A piece of shrapnel had dented his helmet, scraped his face and gone into his guts. Capt.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/9487
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    Buckley Frank L/Cpl 16012

    Pte Saunders who had been carrying the gun had just just handed it to L/Cpl Buckley when a fragment of a shell hit the gun, driving it onto L/Cpl Buckley's head and killing him instantly.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/6593
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    Item

    RYMER Robert Sergt 23498

    Bob'slast surviving letter dated27thFebruary191S starts ironically Just a few lines to let youknow that I am still in the land of the living.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/15988
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    Watson Samuel Meredith 2/Lt

    I hope you are keeping fit as I have not heard from you for a good while now but as the postal arrangements are somewhat dislocated just now. I am trying not to let it worry me.I had a stroke of bad luck a couple of days ago.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/21353
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    PEARSON Harold 2/Lt

    He was promoted Sergeant on 4 March 1915 and served with the 9th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 15 July 1915.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/161096
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    Robertson James Alexander Private 10708

    Fife 23/6/1896; educ Denny Public Sch and was in the office of D Maclean, Solcs, Bank St, Edinburgh; enlisted A&SH 11/5/15; served BEF F&F from 27/4/16 being transf to MGC in Feb and was KIA during the fighting at Poelcapelle, Ypres 4/10/17.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/15704
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    WALDER Roderick Jesse Sergt 55928

    ve often thought lately that the best form of recruiting would be to give the chaps who ought to join a free trip out here, and just show them round a bit ... ?Sadly, Walder?

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/17905
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    BOOTH Fred 2/Lt

    Son of Tom and Hannah Booth, of 4, Milton St., Halifax, Yorks. V. B. 21. Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension - Pas De Calais, France.; END OF RECORD.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/20427
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    Item

    Martin Donald Private 17474

    MM: LG 27/10/1916MID: LG 4/1/1917 (dated 13/11/1916); END OF RECORD.

    Held by
    Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
    Date
    2000-2024
    Reference
    SKR/DAT/IP/13113
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    Letters to John Dixon Comrie from Fielding H Garrison, Washington, United States...

    He asks for a copy of Comrie's syllabus on the history of medicine which is of particular interest as his institute has just put on an exhibition of classic medical texts from Hippocrates to Schaudinn and encloses his article 'The Bones of Luz' from

    Held by
    Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
    Date
    12 Nov 1910-10 Dec 1910
    Reference
    DEP/COJ/3/4
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    B/W print Dressed for the Wedding. (As above).   Dear Ada, I suppose we shall soon...

    They have just gone so I expect you will have them tomorrow for certain. To:- Miss Minors. Broseley OC.14.03. (With stamp).

    Held by
    Walsall Local History Centre
    Date
    Reference
    260/4/page seventy nine/3

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