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The Common Room / Re: Help needed. A relative in the Alexandra Princess of Wales Own & killed 1918 .
« on: Monday 08 July 13 09:12 BST (UK) »
Thanks for helping Suz & also ShaunJ
I wish I'd asked questions when I used to visit his younger sister Jessie who was born in 1896.
I remember the two brass tobacco tins on her mantle piece that she lovingly polished. Those would have been what the King had issued to his troops for Xmas. Yet she never mentioned the past to us kids, not even that she once had a brother in the Army.
I wish I'd asked questions when I used to visit his younger sister Jessie who was born in 1896.
I remember the two brass tobacco tins on her mantle piece that she lovingly polished. Those would have been what the King had issued to his troops for Xmas. Yet she never mentioned the past to us kids, not even that she once had a brother in the Army.