Hi List, We need some help please. A friend of ours is flying to Europe in 2 days and want's to know where they can find the burial site of their Grandfather Alexander VAILE {flight Sgt RAF in WW1} Air force Number 1651 Received MSM medal father was bn Fulham Was shot down in France and buried there. Any help would be Greatly Appreciated Thank you Barbara bardus@xtra.co.nz
Hi Barbara, From the National Archives site. Medal card of Vaile, A Corps: Royal Flying Corps Regiment No: 1651 Rank: Flight Serjeant... 1914-1920 WO 372/20 See details <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=5873661&queryType=1&resultcount=31> Unfortunately, to go any further costs money. Judy Thomas Barb & Dusty Miller wrote: > Hi List, > > We need some help please. > A friend of ours is flying to Europe in 2 days and want's to know where they > can find the burial site of their Grandfather > > Alexander VAILE {flight Sgt RAF in WW1} Air force Number 1651 Received MSM > medal > father was bn Fulham > Was shot down in France and buried there. > > Any help would be Greatly Appreciated > > Thank you > Barbara > bardus@xtra.co.nz > > > >
remember the RAF wasn't founded until April 1918. Hence the ref to Royal Flying Corps. From memory this was part of the Royal Navy. J On 12 May 2010, at 02:39, Judy Thomas wrote: > Hi Barbara, > > From the National Archives site. > > Medal card of Vaile, A > Corps: Royal Flying Corps > Regiment No: 1651 > Rank: Flight Serjeant... > > 1914-1920 WO 372/20 > See details > <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details- > result.asp?Edoc_Id=5873661&queryType=1&resultcount=31> > > > Unfortunately, to go any further costs money. > > Judy Thomas > > > Barb & Dusty Miller wrote: >> Hi List, >> >> We need some help please. >> A friend of ours is flying to Europe in 2 days and want's to know >> where they >> can find the burial site of their Grandfather >> >> Alexander VAILE {flight Sgt RAF in WW1} Air force Number 1651 >> Received MSM >> medal >> father was bn Fulham >> Was shot down in France and buried there. >> >> Any help would be Greatly Appreciated >> >> Thank you >> Barbara >> bardus@xtra.co.nz >> >> >> >> > ------------------------------- > Listmom: ybowers@gmail.com or CORNISH-GEN-admin@rootsweb.com > > Visit the OPC (Online Parish Clerk) web page for transcription > information http://www.cornwall-opc.org/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to CORNISH-GEN- > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message