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From: "steve morse" <>
Subject: Re: [WW1] Soldiers died - look up - please
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:14:29 -0000
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Many thanks. It proves I have the correct brothers !

Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carol" <>
To: "steve morse" <>
Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 3:43 PM
Subject: Re: [WW1] Soldiers died - look up - please


> Hi Steve
>
> the sdgw has the following for George
>
>
> Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)
>
> 6th Batt
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> Nicol, George
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> Pvt 2231
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> Born Forres, Morayshire
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> Enlisted Forres
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> Died 13 Mar 1916
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> KIA
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> Theatre France & Flanders
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> Hope this is what you wanted
>
>
> By the way your George comes only a few miles away from where my mother
> was born
>
> regards
>
> Carol
> Wakefield Family History Sharing
> www.wakefieldfhs.org.uk
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "steve morse" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 2:57 PM
> Subject: [WW1] Soldiers died - look up - please
>
>
>> Hello Each
>> I have a fair amount of info on
>> Private George Nicol, 2231, Seaforth Highlanders. killed 13/03/1916 and
>> buried at Arras.
>> Could some kind soul check Soldiers died for me please and see what it
>> has.
>> Apparently George and his mate were freezing in the trenches, they
>> started a fire and brought down a rain of shells! CWGC has 6th
>> Battalion which was in 51st (Highland) Div. I think this would be 1/6th.
>> His brother killed 12/11/1917 was to have played for Celtic. He was
>> though not a Catholic.
>>
>> My RAM memory (computer) is now a super dooper 704 whatever's, so I can
>> do anything (allegedly).
>>
>> Regards
>> Steve
>>
>>
>> People ask me my religion - My religion is kindness
>>
>> Great War - www.ypressalient.co.uk
>>
>> Researching - 9th (Service) Battalion The Sherwood Foresters (Notts &
>> Derbys Regiment)
>>
>>
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