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  1. debhh

    10th battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment WW1

    Great thank you.
  2. debhh

    Munitions factory work for women

    Very interesting. Thank you.
  3. debhh

    Munitions factory work for women

    Such interesting info. Derek. Thank you.
  4. debhh

    Munitions factory work for women

    Hey Derek. I visited my grand aunty during a visit to Shropshire. Shes 92 now and recalls nanna (her sister) living away over Birmingham way. The info was in the occupation section of 1929 census. She's down as a as a factory labourer working as a cleaner & finisher with ammunitions. That's all...
  5. debhh

    10th battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment WW1

    Wow that's a great bit of info and very Interesting. May i ask how you get this info as I have another ancestry lost in we1 and a grand uncle in ww2. That's helpful thank you.
  6. debhh

    10th battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment WW1

    Wow that's a great bit of info and very Interesting. May i ask how you get this info as I have another ancestry lost in we1 and a grand uncle in ww2. Thank you so much.
  7. debhh

    10th battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment WW1

    Ooohh now that is interesting. Names aren't known in the family but hey, I've learnt that there were alot of goings on that make research puzzling. Thank you.
  8. debhh

    10th battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment WW1

    Thank you. I didn't have any info on the loss of a baby.
  9. debhh

    10th battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment WW1

    I do yes.
  10. debhh

    10th battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment WW1

    Many thanks for this. Not heard of folder3 ! Will look into it.
  11. debhh

    10th battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment WW1

    Hey MWS. I'm after any info really. I don't know what an MRIC is and didn't know he received with victory and British medals. I'll have to look up what these are issued for. Thank you.
  12. debhh

    10th battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment WW1

    Id love to be able to contribute more with facts, stories & photos, however I'm struggling to find out any information on William Lysons. service number 25455. He was born in 1898 in Madeley, Shropshire. He died on 21 September 1918 in France age of 20 and buried in Lapugnoy, Pas-de-Calais...
  13. debhh

    Munitions factory work for women

    Still not sure where nanna worked but definitely can confirm she lodged away from home during her service.
  14. debhh

    Munitions factory work for women

    Thank you so much for this info. I have applied so fingers crossed as this would make my dad's day, to have nan acknowledged in this way.
  15. debhh

    Munitions factory work for women

    Hi all so after some more digging and spending time with my nans last living sibling, I can confirm she lodged in Birmingham and didn't as I first thought commute which makes total sense. So I continue to search for info on Birmingham munitions workers and sites.
  16. debhh

    Royal Warwickshire Regiment

    Thanks Barry
  17. debhh

    Royal Warwickshire Regiment

    Great photo
  18. debhh

    Munitions factory work for women

    Thank you. I'm hoping aunty Barb' maybe able to fill in a dew more gaps.
  19. debhh

    Munitions factory work for women

    Thanks radiorails I'll have a look. Cheers
  20. debhh

    Munitions factory work for women

    More research needed I think ! Lol thank you.
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