WW1 Website Introduction

 
    Roll of Honour WW1 Project Brief Records    
    Soldiers of Pirton Introduction to Names Cuttings & Photographs    

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This style of Button Should this man on Pirton's war memorial?

  Albert Abbiss Frank Abbiss Fred Anderson Frederick Baines Sydney Baines  
  William Baines Charles Edward Burton Frederick Burton Frank Cannon Henry G Chamberlain  
  George Charlick Herbert J Clarke Bertram T Cooper Harry Crawley Joseph French  
  Frank Handscombe Joseph Handscombe William T Hill Alfred R Jenkins Arthur S Lake  
  Arthur Odell Frederick Odell John F Parsell Edmund C Pearce Francis J Pearce  
  Albert Reynolds Walter Reynolds Frederick Skeys Harry Smith E Southgate  
  Francis R Tarrier Frederick J Thompson Albert J Titmuss George T Trussell Arthur Walker  
  Joseph Walker William West Charles L Wilshere Bertram W N Wilson Ext Websites  

 

We would like to ask for your help, if you have any information no matter how small or photographs or artefacts for:

bullet the remaining men yet to be included in a magazine article.
bullet any new information on those already published or following publication.
bullet the men who survived the war or,
bullet if you have any photographs of soldiers from that war who you believe may be related to Pirton, but don't know who they are

Please get in touch jontywild@pirton.org.uk

Also if anyone would like copy of any Pirton WW1 war grave or memorial please contact Jonty Wild, digital copies for personal use will be provided free of charge to relatives, photographs can be provided for a small charge.

External Research Links

  Army Museum Ogilby Trust Army Museums Search Army Museum Ogilby Trust The Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment Museum  
  Australian Government National Archives Australian Service Records from World War 1 The BBC The BBC's contribution to records from WW1  
  The British Army in the Great War A comprehensive resource for military historians, genealogists, and others with an interest in the Great War of 1914-1918 The Commonwealth War Graves Commission Information about the Commonwealth War Graves Commission & search facility for casualties & cemeteries  
  Documents On-line National Archive records including records of WW1 Campaign records, regrettably you have to pay to receive record cards, but provides some information free of charge Friends of War Memorial The website for this organisation  
  The Imperial War Museum The museum's website The Imperial War Museum's Photographs The Imperial War Museum's amazing collection of photographs  
  www.Luxembourg-Battles.lu

It gives full details of all the guided tours on offer by  David Heal

Great War Casualties This organisation sells CDs of information on the war dead  
  The Great War A website providing an overview of battlefields on The Western Front The Long Long Trail The Hertfordshire Regiment in 1914-18  
  Library & Archives Canada Search facility for Canadian soldiers The Regimental Warpath A site which cross-references battalions, brigades, divisions and the battles in which they were engaged.  
  Roll of Honour This excellent website records the names on war memorials in many counties of the UK & also provides information about the men The Royal British Legion This organisation's website  
  The Western Front Association Aims to further interest in the period 1914-1918, to perpetuate the memory, courage and comradeship of all those who served their countries in France and Flanders and their own countries during The Great War. National Archives Individual details of medal winners (unfortunately you have to pay), but they also have lots of other interesting information available.  
      More Links  . . . . An excellent collection of WW1 links compiled by Alyson & Andrew Jackson  

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