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ww1 pensions look up
« on: Sunday 23 December 07 00:20 GMT (UK) »
Hi all,
       Would some kind person look up ww1 army pensions, for Gnr. Harry Thorneycroft RA.,from Newton Heath Manchester.Many thanks.     Soxmis.
Thornicroft/Thorneycroft.Greater Manchester&North Cheshire

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Re: ww1 pensions look up
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 23 December 07 00:31 GMT (UK) »
Hello Soxmis

No.2615 Harry Thorneycroft 8th H.S. Lancashire Fusiliers
17 Ballantine, Newton Heath, Manchester
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Have sent you a p.m.

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« Reply #2 on: Sunday 23 December 07 00:42 GMT (UK) »
Sent you all that I had gathered, and also the offences sheet as I can't make out the first two "offences".
Flintshire - Hughes, Price, Simon, Messham, Griffiths, Powell, Tattum, Eaton, Roberts, Pownall, James, Enion
Denbighshire - Morris
Cheshire - Walley, Hough, Pridden, Jackson, Lawson, Rosedale, Rigby
Lancashire - Smith, Caunce, Williams, Eaton, Watkinson, As(h)croft, Wilson
Cumbria - Twentyman, Borrow, Bownas, Mitchell
London - Liddell, Wilkes, Hart
Midlands - Smith, Fox, Hopton, Timson

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« Reply #3 on: Sunday 23 December 07 00:48 GMT (UK) »
I think the first two read something like:

"Having one round of Japanese and one round of French full [or ball?] ammunition in his possession without authority"

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"In town without a pass at 10-15 hrs"
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« Reply #4 on: Sunday 23 December 07 14:29 GMT (UK) »
Hi, can you please send me the full 8 page pension file through email address
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« Reply #5 on: Monday 24 December 07 23:31 GMT (UK) »
Hi Soxmis, I assume you received my email and pension files? Did you find them helpful at all?

Lisa.
Flintshire - Hughes, Price, Simon, Messham, Griffiths, Powell, Tattum, Eaton, Roberts, Pownall, James, Enion
Denbighshire - Morris
Cheshire - Walley, Hough, Pridden, Jackson, Lawson, Rosedale, Rigby
Lancashire - Smith, Caunce, Williams, Eaton, Watkinson, As(h)croft, Wilson
Cumbria - Twentyman, Borrow, Bownas, Mitchell
London - Liddell, Wilkes, Hart
Midlands - Smith, Fox, Hopton, Timson

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« Reply #6 on: Monday 24 December 07 23:39 GMT (UK) »
Hi Rosedale,
            Sorry have still not received anything.Soxmis.
Thornicroft/Thorneycroft.Greater Manchester&North Cheshire

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« Reply #7 on: Tuesday 25 December 07 02:30 GMT (UK) »

Make sure your email didn't think it was "junk mail" .... that happens a lot !!  ;) ;) ;)

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