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    1. Re: [BAN] Remembrance Day
    2. Dawn Griffis
    3. Hi Rosemary, I have 4 to be listed, they were 2 sets of brothers and 1st cousins all from Aynhoe Pvte Albert Phillip Wrighton b 1878 d 9/04/1917 at ARRAS MEMORIAL He was in the Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 6th Bn his number was G/14575 he was 38yo Pvte Reginald Victor Wrighton b 1888 d 9/10/1917 at TYNE COT MEMORIAL. He was in Coldstream Guards 2nd Bn he was 29 yo Their parents were George Wrighton 1838-1909 Hannah Tuckey Wrighton d 1926 Pvte Alfred Wrighton b 1881 d 17/08/1916 at THIEPVAL MEMORIAL He was in Northamptonshire Regiment 7th Bn his number was 17146 age 37 yo, Wife Minnie from Fringford now Aynho Pvte Clement Wrighton b 1894 d 19/08/1916 at THIEPVAL MEMORIAL He was in the Northamptonshire Regiment 7th Bn his number was 15241 age 22yo Their parents were Frederick Wrighton b 1845 and Mary Ann Peckover Wrighton d 1917 Rosemary you will notice each set of brothers were killed within days of each other. Thanks Dawn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rosemary Probert" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 11:25 AM Subject: [BAN] Remembrance Day > Hi Friends, > > It will soon be that time of year when many of us take time to > remember those who fought and died in war: Remembrance Day, Veterans' > Day, Poppy Day, Armistice Day, Remembrance Sunday. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remembrance_Day > > If any of you would like to add a name of a family member to our > Remembrance Page, please send me the details. It is not restricted > to families from the Banbury area. > > If you would like to add more, then send me the information and I'll > set up a separate page. > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~engcbanb/memorials/remember.htm > > Gentle reminder: this is not for political statements - just a time > to remember those who have gone before us, > > Please contact me directly with any submissions - > [email protected] > > Kind regards, > > Rosemary > > Northumberland UK > Email: [email protected] > Family History: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~rprobert/ > Banburyshire Website: http://www.rootsweb.com/~engcbanb/ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Banbury Historical Society & Friends of Banbury Museum > http://www.cherwell-dc.gov.uk/banburymuseum/banburyhistoricalsoc.cfm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

    11/06/2007 07:12:06