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Thanks - I never saw the reserve but probably didn't know you could click up and down records then.
Its not looking promising that the records are for Dad. But I know he did mention about going to India which lead to a fascination for collecting their coinage.
Thanks...I found the Artillery one years ago and only that card (no other pages) and never found it again since.
Also cant see where it says tracer card on the TA pages....it says he got a War Medal for 39-45 so should be a record out there...hopefully
I applied for records of 2 people around 3 years ago ( sending copies of death) and not heard anything from the army one but had a 10 page gobbledegook reply from the Navy one which no one online could work out what it said/meant.....
After years of searching for my fathers War record the recent Ancestry ones added found one.But not as expected as it was for theTerritorial Army from 1945-1959.....Previously I had found many WW2 Army ones for the same name but they were just the single card which gives little info to say its...
Used every stand at the Villa and excellent viewing.....even one that said restricted as it was front row and a metal rail was there which in fact gave you double legroom........the old standing corner of the Holte was was good as the roof of the Witton Lane stand got in the way.....but you...
Small world again......the park in the #35 is Highgate Park and used to have a kick around at lunchtimes at far end in 80's when worked in Alcester St.....