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    St Barnabas Erdington Memorial

    Hi, i have resolved the wamble name, further I have checked the list and Whittall is on my list, he was easy to find mainly because of the long first names, so dont worry he is on board.
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    Hi Viv, I could really do with looking at this book in person, or send you my list of names to check against this.
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    Hi Viv, Thank you for the offer, I have already done so. At present I am concentrating on the missing names. I agree with your comment, I too am very busy and I have to admit a little tired. But I will look in to Thomas Faulkner in the morning which i think looks correct. I am impressed with...
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    You really look after me dont you Lyn.
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    Ah yes, I know this one, I did start with this site last summer, some info is faulty and so I then went alone on my quest. It does seem that people are well meaning but for some reason dont have full or correct information. It takes quite some work and in put to double check everything that...
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    Hi Viv, I have taken a look at the site, its marvelous isn't it. Some items are not correct and so I have forwarded the information to the owner. But it looks as though a lot of time and trouble has been taken over this site. Thank you for the link. Nick.
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    Hi PJ, well I am impressed, many thanks and yes I will check it out for certain. That just leaves 3 other persons to find now. I do apologise for the delay in replying, I thought that I would receive an email when something pops up. Lynn told me about your info. Thanks, Nick.
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    Hi, I am sorry for the late reply, I was expecting to receive emails to let me know of new messages. But I have not received anything at all. I will make a note of your advice, thank you. I have today sent the vicar Freda Evans a fresh email. I am tempted to cut and paste it on to the forum...
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    Oh its OK I down loaded it. many thanks.
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    How can I down load this image? It`s really good work.
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    Janice, thanks for the info, I have added Albert to the information, do you have a date of birth or an address please also the cemetery? Many thanks.
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    Thanks Viv, I have added William to the xcel sheet, could do with a DOB and address if possible? Also place of burial.
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    Reginald Twilton RFC/RAF 2nd Lieutenant - 88 Squadron- Buried at Marcinelle Lived in Erdington - Death 25-Apr-1919 Birth 1895 Address 87 High Street
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    This is spooky as I was just looking this chap up not 30 mins ago! There is a listing for Wamble which is miss spelt it should be as you quite rightly say William. South African born in Trans-val. Buried at Helles Cemetery Turkey. Appears to have a brother Howard. Don`t know of another brother...
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    St Barnabas Erdington Memorial

    There is some mystery here yes, but I think it is because the others have headstones, but thats a guess at this stage. Some though have headstones and are on the memorial. Many that are in the grave yard died of the Spanish Flu.
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    Er, thanks. Not sure what Buckfast Abby and a Railway museum`s connection is to the Great War memorial but thank you anyway. Overlook what guy? I am confused.??
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    Thanks Lyn. Well I hope you will be able to post this photo on the forum for me as I just haven't got time to play with the forum as yet. This is a snip of the Ecel file which now that you can see it, I hope it will all make sense. (I hope). I am adding to the list daily and it does take time...
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    Thanks for the update. I am limited to how much I can add. My list states so far. First name - Initials - Sir name -service number - Rank - Regiment - Battalion - Company - Burial place -Town lived in - Year of Death - Age at Death - Relationship ie. brothers etc - Year of birth - Address. It...
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    I agree, I have studied the church in some detail, and you are correct. We need more people like you.
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    I have to be honest, I have no idea what is in her head. Would not like to comment in writing.
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