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Louise2212

Louise2212 Report 26 Nov 2004 21:03

i've just paid 2 view my great grandad's war medal index card - only to find it doesn't say anything about where he fought just he got the british & victory medal. GRRRRR

Unknown

Unknown Report 26 Nov 2004 21:08

I had known wehre my granda and his brother were - roughly - and got the medal cards the other night - so I was lucky - have applied for their service records and my mum and dads too - cos mum was in palestine during the war :-)

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 26 Nov 2004 21:11

Do the National Archives post service records at all, or do you have to visit?, any one know..

Louise2212

Louise2212 Report 26 Nov 2004 21:22

thanks linda but i think it means that he didn't actually fight (maybe he was on home guard or somethig) thanks anyway

Louise2212

Louise2212 Report 26 Nov 2004 21:27

christina i'm not to sure - i downloaded mine for £3.50