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WW1 Army Service Records
« on: Thursday 18 December 14 21:59 GMT (UK) »
Hi Can anyone help me to trace the service records of my Great Grand Father. His name was George Roddick Cunningham, he was in the Royal Engineers 1914 to 1920 Number 90337.

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Re: WW1 Army Service Records
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 18 December 14 22:07 GMT (UK) »
It would be a good idea to give his date and place of birth too if known.
Carol
CAPES Hull. KIRK  Leeds, Hull. JONES  Wales,  Lancashire. CARROLL Ireland, Lancashire, U.S.A. BROUGHTON Leicester, Goole, Hull BORRILL  Lincolnshire, Durham, Hull. GROOM  Wishbech, Hull. ANTHONY St. John's Nfld. BUCKNALL Lincolnshire, Hull. BUTT Harbour Grace, Newfoundland. PARSONS  Western Bay, Newfoundland. MONAGHAN  Ireland, U.S.A. PERRY Cheshire, Liverpool.
 
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Re: WW1 Army Service Records
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 18 December 14 22:17 GMT (UK) »
Hi He was born 1878 in Aberdour Scotland and died in 1953 in Crewe Cheshire.
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Re: WW1 Army Service Records
« Reply #3 on: Friday 19 December 14 10:25 GMT (UK) »
hi,
Try www.livesofthefirstworldwar.org
I found my great uncle through this website and some of the info was corroborated by
Imperial War Museum. Also if the person is listed their service number is given which will help find other info
Anne
Vigar, Shanley, Strange, Henson, Lappin, Cassidy,
Tindle, Hails, Sharpe,

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Re: WW1 Army Service Records
« Reply #4 on: Friday 19 December 14 10:57 GMT (UK) »
You should be aware that about two-thirds of the WW1 Service Records were destroyed in a WW2 bombing raid! ::)
Garrad (Suffolk, Essex, Somerset), Crocker (Somerset), Vanstone (Devon, Jersey), Sims (Wiltshire), Bridger (Kent)
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