http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/08/lives-of-the-first-world-war/ Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:23:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/08/lives-of-the-first-world-war/comment-page-1/#comment-35074 CherryPie Thu, 10 Jul 2014 21:27:19 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13164#comment-35074 Thanks for the link to your post. The other medal you show is the one I was expecting to find. It is the one I thought I had given my dad. I need to find the box I have which contains some other medals to see if it is in there. Thanks for the link to your post. The other medal you show is the one I was expecting to find. It is the one I thought I had given my dad. I need to find the box I have which contains some other medals to see if it is in there.

]]> http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/08/lives-of-the-first-world-war/comment-page-1/#comment-35064 Steve Hayes Thu, 10 Jul 2014 02:19:54 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13164#comment-35064 An interesting idea. I don't have any ancestors who served in the First World War -- they seemed to be all the wrong age to do so, either too old or too young, but my wife has some, and we both have some collateral relatives who did so, great uncles, second cousins twice removed and so on. I recently wrote about one of them in my family history blog, with a similar illustration to yours <a href="http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com/2014/07/05/growden-family-in-lancashire/" rel="nofollow">Growden family in Lancashire | Hayes & Greene family history</a>. An interesting idea. I don’t have any ancestors who served in the First World War — they seemed to be all the wrong age to do so, either too old or too young, but my wife has some, and we both have some collateral relatives who did so, great uncles, second cousins twice removed and so on. I recently wrote about one of them in my family history blog, with a similar illustration to yours Growden family in Lancashire | Hayes & Greene family history.

]]> http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/08/lives-of-the-first-world-war/comment-page-1/#comment-35050 CherryPie Wed, 09 Jul 2014 20:07:35 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13164#comment-35050 The two are both the same museum and the online memorial is their initiative. The two are both the same museum and the online memorial is their initiative.

]]> http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/08/lives-of-the-first-world-war/comment-page-1/#comment-35032 London Caller Wed, 09 Jul 2014 06:40:08 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13164#comment-35032 Which IWM? I've only been to the ones in London & Manchester. Which IWM? I’ve only been to the ones in London & Manchester.

]]> http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/08/lives-of-the-first-world-war/comment-page-1/#comment-35018 CherryPie Tue, 08 Jul 2014 20:54:05 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13164#comment-35018 I think it is a good project too :-) I think it is a good project too

]]> http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2014/07/08/lives-of-the-first-world-war/comment-page-1/#comment-35008 ZielonaMila Tue, 08 Jul 2014 09:46:04 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=13164#comment-35008 Great idea, you have to remember about the history and the people who fought in the First World War :) Regards Great idea, you have to remember about the history and the people who fought in the First World War Regards

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