General Chat

I would like to remember and give special thanks to: My Great Grandfather Arthur Curzon Howe who fought and survived the Boer War and WW1. I have gained alot of info about his life and for this I am truly grateful. Great Grandad Howe (6/4/1880 - 15/6/1938) My Grandfather Cecil Hague who was served in the RAF and survived WW2. Died 1983. My dad who was in the Parachute Regiment and was based in Northern Ireland in the early 70's. Died in 1996 I also know of 2 relatives Charles and Walter Smith who died in WW1 both of whom were brothers of my Great Grandmother Elsie. THANK YOU TO EVERY ONE OF YOU. YOU ARE ALL IN MY THOUGHTS. Luv Fiona xx

Love to all of the families who have lost loved ones in all wars. My husband's gran was left widowed in WW1 with two young boys. God help all who mourn....x

My Great Grandfather Rifleman William Moran of the Kings Own Regiment killed in action at the Great battle of the Somme on August 18th 1916 always remembered! Dave.

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Relatives killed in WWII My grandfather William, came out of retirement to help the Navy,. Killed 1944 My great uncle Edwin, radio operator killed by 'friendly fire' My GGgrandfather, Louis, aged 90, killed when his shop was hit. maggie

Terrys father who he never knew;; Lt,Jacques Deplus died 15/3.1945; who was in the FFAF;; and died in a plane crash coming back fom a sortie, fighting for us;; May he rerst in Peace;; knowing he has got a good son;; Also for; Charles Johnson, P.O.W. who died 13/1/1983 and; Charles Stroyd;; Royal Artillary;; Died 13/2/1987 They will always be remembered x x x Babs

Norman Hunter Merchant seaman, lost at sea, his Mum, my Aunt May waited all her life for him to come home

Alfred Tricker aged 18 WW1 The somme Harry Dean aged 38 WW1 Gaza Francis Dunn aged 29 WW1 Gallipoli

I'm lucky, in that none of my relatives died in the world wars, but I know that my grandfather Angus and my father Bill were seriously affected for the rest of their lives by what they went through. nell

Alfred Cushing, My Great Nan's first Husband, Died in WWI, Never met his daughter, Hettie.

John Longman 1/5/1916 Royal Naval Reserve Robert Longman Survived WW2 but served in the Royal Navy

I think it would be nice to dedicate our own very special book of Remembrance, for all the people in our lifes that we would like to say thanks to....... I would like to start it by adding James my great grandfather who was in the Army in WW1 James my dad who was in the Merchant Navy, in WW2 Lilly my mum who was in the Fire Service, in WW2 all my cousins that gave there lifes in both Wars. My big Brother, James, who has been the the Merchant Navy for 40 years, and is still risking his life today, making sure our troops get their supplies. Only one word to say, and that is.........Thank you. I love you all........Lilly