Hello List I am interested in any information that any kind soul can supply about the Northumberland Fusiliers - 1st Bat, in particular a Private John Lloyd Hooson. I understand that records of individuals are not always available but I would like to gain an insight to this regiment and its roles. Any info, tips or places to look or read would be appreciated. Many thanks Vicky

Victoria see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/ Medal card of Hooson, J L Corps Regiment No Rank Northumberland Fusiliers 526 Private Date 1914-1920 Catalogue reference WO 372/10 There are also 12 ref's to Hooson in the http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/ww1.asp?webType=0 they may be related ? Click on Archive /full search put in HOOSON and they should come up, I will let you find them as it will be more interesting and enjoyable for you. Regards Derek ----- Original Message ----- From: "Victoria Read" <vik.read3@ntlworld.com> To: <GREATWAR@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 8:37 PM Subject: [GREATWAR] Northumberland Fusiliers > Hello List > > I am interested in any information that any kind soul can supply about the > Northumberland Fusiliers - 1st Bat, in particular a Private John Lloyd > Hooson. > > I understand that records of individuals are not always available but I > would like to gain an insight to this regiment and its roles. Any info, > tips or places to look or read would be appreciated. > > Many thanks > > Vicky > > ------------------------------- > 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 >