And the grandfather I never knew, Harry Charles Price, 7th Battalion The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), died of disease 14 Feb 1917; resting at Varennes. Born 29 Aug 1876, Great Burstead. Jane in Canberra ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lori Brown" <walkingmom@hotmail.com> To: <essex-uk@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 1:18 AM Subject: Re: [Ess] Remembrance Weekend > > And my Great Uncle George Thomas Thurstans, 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment, > 35765 > died of wounds in France 31 Oct 1918, laid to rest Etaples Military > Cemetery. > > Although we never met......he is the ancestor who set me on this wonderful > journey to discover my roots...may he and all his comrades rest in peace, > we will never forget............ > > Lori and Family >> From: Cathy@edgefamily.freeserve.co.uk> To: essex-uk@rootsweb.com> Date: >> Sun, 9 Nov 2008 13:18:42 +0000> Subject: Re: [Ess] Remembrance Weekend> > >> > And > > Frederick Cyril Broyd, born Fordham 1897, died Villers >> Bretonneux 24 April 1918> > my husband's great uncle> > Cath >> Edge> -----Original Message-----> From: essex-uk-bounces@rootsweb.com> >> [mailto:essex-uk-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of RAYMOND BISHOP> Sent: >> 08 November 2008 22:57> To: essex-uk@rootsweb.com; Margaret Usmar> >> Subject: Re: [Ess] Remembrance Weekend> > > And my great-uncles:> > >> Samuel Joseph Wright, born Wenden Lofts 1882, died Thiepval 27th July >> 1916> Albert George Wright, born Wenden Lofts 1890, died Arras 3rd May >> 1917> Walter James Wright, born Littlebury 1898, died Arras 21st March >> 1918> > Ray Bishop> > --- On Sat, 8/11/08, Margaret Usmar >> <margaretusmar@gmail.com> wrote:> > From: Margaret Usmar >> <margaretusmar@gmail.com>> Subject: [Ess] Remembrance Weekend> To: >> essex-uk@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, 8 ! > November, 2008, 1:01 PM> > Remembering two Essex boys in my family tree > this weekend and always:> > Frank William Ecott died WWI at Arras> > > Kenneth Charles Bunyan died WWII on D-Day> > Also especially my son's > friend and army comrade Joe Whittacker, who was> killed in Afghanistan in > June 2008.> > LEST WE FORGET.> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~> Any problems, please > contact the List Admin: > Essex-UK-admin@rootsweb.com> -------------------------------> To > unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to> > ESSEX-UK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the> > quotes in the subject and the body of the message> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~> Any problems, please > contact the List Admin: > Essex-UK-admin@rootsweb.com> -------------------------------> To > unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ESSEX-UK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message! > > No virus found in this incoming message.> Checked by AVG - http://ww > w.avg.com > Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: 270.9.0/1775 - Release > Date: 08/11/2008 09:56> > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~> Any problems, please > contact the List Admin: > Essex-UK-admin@rootsweb.com> -------------------------------> To > unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ESSEX-UK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > _________________________________________________________________ > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Any problems, please contact the List Admin: Essex-UK-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ESSEX-UK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >