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    Soldiers in India

    I can't see how to send an IM. My email address is *******. I remember meeting your grand-mother at my grand-mother's funeral. She was a lovely lady. Hi annmayo 162 I have removed your email adress as it's not a good idea to post it on open forum for your own security. If you want to send a...
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    Soldiers in India

    All the names sound very familiar. Kathleen's sister Aileen who lived in Sutton Coldfield had the surname Griffiths and is also buried in the Canwell churchyard. I have heard the names Brimble and Durr, possibly Kathleen's maiden name and her first husband's surname. She had three husbands...
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    Soldiers in India

    Hi I am Hugh Mansfield Alexander's grand-daughter, Ann Mayo nee Alexander. He was born in Suffolk on 23rd April, 1868. His ex-wife (Kathleen Waugh) is buried in the Churchyard at Canwell near Bassetts Pole. I believe he retired in India and died there in the 1930s. My father, William Robert...
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