Another remark in the rejection letter ‘No identifications were possible despite the exhaustive effort of the military authorities at the time.’ It seems strange, when there a plenty of graves, which has so much information available, that we are able to identify them 100 years on
The rejection was received in late November 2024, so seating with them from over 5 years.
I submitted a case back in 2019, where the solder was found with the regiment and his number on his boots. Only yards, from two other who were identified by there boots in the 1920’s. This was rejected As numbers or names on equipment is not a sound basis on which to propose identification today.
I’m going to wait for the mass market paperback to come out, when I purchase it
On the way home last night, I had to pop into the opticians in my local ASDA, to pick up my new glasses
Sorry no, I’ve already had chips this week
Tonight’s tea
I don’t think, my manager would be happy
@thegreatwargroup.bsky.social well it’s been over two months now and still I’ve not received my copy of the Loos edition of the Silent points. Can someone advise me, if my submission for Private James McLean of the Gordon Highlanders appears in it
Just walked past a pawnbroker’s in Scarborough and saw this. Can anybody tell me, what’s wrong. The full words are ‘The Queen’s Guards
I don’t drive, but what I’m thinking is, that 1 of people using it must be a qualified driver
Well done Crystal Palace
The premiership winners against the FA cup winners on the last game of the season. That will be a good game
Learn something new, the old fashioned way
Goodbye folks, I’m out of here
Nien, I’ve lost the recipe and all I know that it was bacon and beans or beans and bacon.
Bacon and beans, the cowboy way
I’m spending a week in Yorkshire, next week. So I thought I’ll have a look at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, nope closed all next week due to a conference taking place there.
I submitted general enquiry request on the 26th June 2024, I’ve had nothing back. Yes you read that right 26th June 2024
Pte Shadrack Critchley, of the Cheshire Regiment received his orders for overseas and went on leave. He committed suicide by sticking his head, into the gas oven at home. But was found dead with his wife, in an embrace as they did not want to be apart
Alphabet soup again,
Netflix, should produce a film on Spammers and Spam emails, as I have received this morning from them. ‘Your Netflix subscription has been suspended on 07, May 2025.
Hello,
Unfortunately, we have never been able to solve the payment problem and pay your subscription.’
A very brave man
Is it Tomato Sauce or Tomato Ketchup
This has just arrived, I can’t wait to start it, but it will have it to wait until, the current book I have on the go
Now, I’m going to Normandy in July and I plan to visit a German cemetery, a British cemetery and an American cemetery. However, in the last couple of weeks I’ve been advised that to visit the American cemetery, that I have to book too look. Why is that,
My local by-election, a turnout of only 46% and 6 votes in it and the top 2, only got around 12,000 votes each
