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    Rose James

    Searching for James Rose born 1880's Birmingham. Father John mother Eliza nee Goodhead. Sorry not much to go on but all I have. Peter
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    Gwilliam Harry (Henry?)

    Re: Harry (Henry?) Gwilliam Hi Shera, Thank you for the information, much appreciated. Regards Peter
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    Gwilliam Harry (Henry?)

    Harry or Henry Gwilliam was born in Droitwich year unknown but around 1885. He was killed in action November 1914. Any details (census etc.) on when he was born and his immediate family would be most appreciated. Regards Peter
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    Clive William Isaiah

    Re: William Isaiah Clive Hi Stefan, I'm not related to William in any way but my interest in him is connected with the research I'm doing on the 2nd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment. William served with the Battalion as did my grandfather and I have been compiling a database of all those...
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    Clive William Isaiah

    Re: William Isaiah Clive Bren, Sue and Alberta, Again thank you all for the information you have supplied, it is very much appreciated. Peter
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    Clive William Isaiah

    Re: William Isaiah Clive Hi Sue, Lloyd and Bren, Thank you all for the info you have supplied, it's most appreciated. Regards Peter
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    Clive William Isaiah

    Any information on William Isaiah Clive born West Bromwich 1895. Killed in action 26 September 1915 would be appreciated. Regards peter
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    Boy Soldier KiA

    Hello Jennyann, Lloyd and Rowan, Sorry for delay in reply to your messages having just returned from short holiday. Many thanks to you all for the infomation you have sent, it's most appreciated. Regards Peter
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    Boy Soldier KiA

    Private 13314 George Frederick Quincey was 17 years old when he was killed in action on 13th November 1914. If any member can supply any further details on G. F. Quincey it would be most appreciated. (date of birth to confirm age etc.) Regards Peter
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    2nd Btn. Worcestershire Soldiers relatives memories

    Thanks for your contact details, this is a site I have posted for information in the past. Regards Peter
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    2nd Btn. Worcestershire Soldiers relatives memories

    Researching Birmingham men who served with the 2nd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment 1914. Although this is not my first posting on this subject the new heading suggested by Len will I hope attract more response. Birmingham was a major recruiting area for the Worcesters and a lot of Birmingham...
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    TULLETT, Thomas

    Hi Claire, Just reread all the postings and realised you had already given me the info on Timothy, with all the new names I had found lost the thread a little. Regards Peter
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    TULLETT, Thomas

    Hi Claire, Thank you for looking at the Tullett tree on Ancestry for names. By the way who is Timothy? Checking on IGI records I may have found Thomas's father and his siblings, just need to confirm this. There were 8 children including Thomas to Charles and Rhoda (nee Mitton)Tullett. The...
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    Old Contemptibles

    Hi Sheri, Thank you for your posting but your great uncle was not in the 2nd Battalion Worcesters and is not on my database. His Regimental No. was 325578 if I have the correct Frederick James Bray. Regards Peter
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    TULLETT, Thomas

    Claire does the Tree on Ancestry have names for the siblings of Thomas (Alberts father) and the name of Thomas's father and mother? I have been looking at some IGI records and might have found a lead. Regards Peter
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    Old Contemptibles

    Hi Pat, Sorry my mistake Reubens number was 7382 (I put part of the number from the chum under Rueben). Thank you for the additional information, it's just what I'm after for the database I'm working on. To date I have 1666 names and any new data is very welcome. If you can scan your...
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    Old Contemptibles

    Hi Len and Pat, Thank you both for the information. Pat, I have 7231 Pte. Reuben Woodward on my database, as you say he went to France on 12th August 1914. He was discharged from the army on 10th April 1916. Reported in the Birmingham Daily Post Tuesday January 5th 1915 page 3 to be...
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    Old Contemptibles

    Hi Len, Thanks for your reply, I have already been in contact with them. This is a new site for me and I thought I may get some new information about the Birmingham men serving with the Battalion. Birmingham was a major recruiting area for the Worcestershire Regiment. So far not a lot of...
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    TULLETT, Thomas

    Hi Claire, Yes I saw that and wondered if their was a connnection to Thomas, that is if I'm on the right track with the right Thomas. The Thomas from Crawley in Sussex was christened on 16th August 1786, his father was Charles and mothers name Rhodia. Could be the line I need, the time is...
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    Old Contemptibles

    I'm researching the men of the 2nd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment from August to November 1914. I would like to hear from any member who had a relative or who has any information on men from Birmingham (or the surrounding area) who served with the Battalion during this period. These men would...
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