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Offline Harry Ward

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Great Grandad
« on: Tuesday 06 July 10 04:42 BST (UK) »
can anything be done with this rather battered picture please.
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Re: Great Grandad
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 06 July 10 12:54 BST (UK) »
what a great pic.  :D

I will have to have a go at this one but it may be a while as I have been very busy lately.

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Re: Great Grandad
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 07 July 10 18:13 BST (UK) »
well this is the best I can do with such a low res scan.

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Re: Great Grandad
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 07 July 10 21:35 BST (UK) »
And a try from me

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g grandfather Thomas Borthwick 11/11/1882 - KIA 25/9/1915 aged 33 Kings Own Scottish Borderers

Brothers & cousins to Thomas (Both KIA same day)
Robert Johnstone Borthwick 1898 - KIA 24/3/1918 aged 21 North Staffordshire Regiment

George Lowden Borthwick 1899 - KIA 24/3/1918 aged 19 Royal Scots Fusiliers

gr Uncle Walter Combe b1893 - KIA 12/7/1915 aged 22  Kings Own Scottish Borderers

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Re: Great Grandad
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 07 July 10 22:36 BST (UK) »
good job Terry  :D

Wasn't easy was it ???

Irene
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« Reply #5 on: Thursday 08 July 10 06:44 BST (UK) »
Definately not easy :o :o

Nice one from yourself :D

Terry
g grandfather Thomas Borthwick 11/11/1882 - KIA 25/9/1915 aged 33 Kings Own Scottish Borderers

Brothers & cousins to Thomas (Both KIA same day)
Robert Johnstone Borthwick 1898 - KIA 24/3/1918 aged 21 North Staffordshire Regiment

George Lowden Borthwick 1899 - KIA 24/3/1918 aged 19 Royal Scots Fusiliers

gr Uncle Walter Combe b1893 - KIA 12/7/1915 aged 22  Kings Own Scottish Borderers

Census &  BMD information Crown Copyright  GROS - www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk

Offline Harry Ward

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Re: Great Grandad
« Reply #6 on: Tuesday 18 January 11 12:51 GMT (UK) »
Have not been able to get here for some time.

Just wanted to thank you both your great efforts.

Regards

Harry
If anyone has problems with scans or prints etc see this link..
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