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General => Armed Forces => World War One => Topic started by: JAH on Sunday 22 October 06 14:30 BST (UK)
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Septimus Dugher the son of Henry Dugher and Mary A Dugher from The Tree Horse Shoes Inn, Cantley Doncaster.
Septimus Dugher was in the York and Lancaster Regiment in 1914 - 18 World War 1. Private Septimus Dugher and
his Regiment No 8560. he was in France on the 15-1-1915.
I wonder if someone knows more of him in the regiment.
Thank you very much from his Grandson.
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Don't know if you have this already?
http://search.ancestry.co.uk
Septimus Dugher
1886
Sep quarter
Doncaster (Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire - West Riding)
Vol 9c
Page 737
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I'll move this to the Armed Forces board as agreed with JAH where hopefully the military experts can help out.
Best of luck
Biker
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Septimus appears on the 1901 census with siblings and parents Henry and Mary A in Cantley Yorkshire free to view at the moment
http://content.ancestry.co.uk
If you can't view I am happy to post for you.
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JAH,dont forget your other kin.
pte henry dugher
138246
machine gun corps
this is either your g/fathers brother or henry junior
your g/fathers elder brother henry had a son,also called henry,henry jnr would have been about 14 when the war started and henry snr about 44,dont know which henry it is,mack
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the 1st battalion landed at havre on 17-1-15,septimus could have been part of the transport section who would have gone earlier,this is the only battalion of the york+lancs who were fighting in france around the 15-1-1915,mack
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thank very much for for the help