Hi Dominic, You don't give your ggfather's name or Brigade number, but a number of War Diaries can be downloaded for a fee from the website at the National Archives at Kew. Your ggfather's may be one of them. Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cleary, Dominic" <Dominic.Cleary@aig.com> To: <GREATWAR@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 2:47 AM Subject: [GREATWAR] WWI Diaries - RFA > Dear listers, > > Having found my great grandfather's death, memorial and medal records, I > would like to obtain a copy of the war dairies for his unit and if > possible his service record. He was a gunner in the RFA so his name is > not likely to be mentioned in the diary, however I would like to > understand more of what his days and life would have been like before he > died. > > I have searched as best I can on the net, but have not been able to locate > them. A couple of listers have mentioned that they are held in the > archives at Kew. I live in Hong Kong so a personal visit is out of the > question. > > My question is this - does anyone know of a reliable and reasonably priced > researcher in that location who has had experience in locating and > retrieving copies of these diaries and service records? > > Kind regards, > Dominic > > IMPORTANT NOTICE: > The information in this email (and any attachments) is confidential. If > you are not the intended recipient, you must not use or disseminate the > information. If you have received this email in error, please immediately > notify me by "Reply" command and permanently delete the original and any > copies or printouts thereof. Although this email and any attachments are > believed to be free of any virus or other defect that might affect any > computer system into which it is received and opened, it is the > responsibility of the recipient to ensure that it is virus free and no > responsibility is accepted by American International Group, Inc. or its > subsidiaries or affiliates either jointly or severally, for any loss or > damage arising in any way from its use. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GREATWAR-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message