HI SHARON the originator of the request you were trying to help was HUBERT FLOWERS,from canton ohio usa,i have since located the website of HUBERT giving the military details of his kin,and family tree.Had we known all about that it could of helped in our searching for his kin in carmarthen,still cant find them though. So your WILLIAM JAMES THOMAS isnt associated with HUBERTS lots then,? I like helping people with ww1 research being ex military myself,my grandfather was 35,when he went to war .lucky he came back and produced my father. If therers anything i can help you with feel free to ask regards john On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 10:32 PM, <Msharonmeek@aol.com> wrote: > Thank you David > Can I ask if you could possibly find the following for me > > William James Thomas South Wales Borders, he was born in Carmarthenshire > 1872 but lied about his age in order to join, I am told that he was found > out while on the front in France and instead of being sent back he became > a > batman for an officer. > I have a photograph and some one has told me that it was the cap badge of > the SWB c1914-1918 > > Any help would be great > > Best Wishes and Kind regards > Sharon > > > In a message dated 29/03/2010 22:25:08 GMT Daylight Time, > david.james32@tiscali.co.uk writes: > > Forgot to mention his rank, he was a corporal. > > .................................David > http://www.DyfedFreeGen.info <http://www.dyfedfreegen.info/> > http://www.free-genealogy-online.info > http://www.carmarthenshirefhs.info > Welcome to Carmarthenshire Mailing List......... > > > carmarthenshire@rootsweb.com > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CARMARTHENSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the > subject and the body of the message > > http://www.DyfedFreeGen.info <http://www.dyfedfreegen.info/> > http://www.free-genealogy-online.info > http://www.carmarthenshirefhs.info > Welcome to Carmarthenshire Mailing List......... > > > carmarthenshire@rootsweb.com > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CARMARTHENSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >