Did you know that Peterborough had its very own flying ace and war correspondent? Local Historians, June and Vernon Bull have shared their stories about Noel Keeble and Samuel Yerrell, have a look at our ‘Discover More’ page to find out more.
New entries include Percy Crowther, the son of Garibaldi and Eliza Crowther who are both listed as working in an elementary school. Cuthbert Fosbrooke of the Army Cyclists Corps and Durham Light Infantry whose father was Reverend Arthur Middleton Fosbrooke and went on to become Rector of Boldon, Hon. Canon of Durham and a Tutor… Read More
Search for the following names to see what we’ve found out about, Private J Hare, Air Mechanic Bertie Gear and Private W Horsford. We’ve searched for and Private J V Jones, Private H King, Private Hollyoaks and S Allen but can only find a limited amount of information.
We need your help with the following names that we only have a limited amount of information on; Wo2 Emslie, Royal Army Medical Corps and Finch, HMS Wolfe, Royal Navy, Pte Efferman, Lancashire Hussars, who is mentioned in the British Jewry Book of Honours, Pte G Cowie and Sgt T W Artherton who served with… Read More
The volunteers have been very busy researching over the last few weeks and we have added a lot of new information. Search for the following names to find out more about Lance Corporal Edge, Manchester Regiment who was shot on three occasions. Imagine how Ellen Humphreys felt when she received the news that her husband… Read More
We’ve added some new stories. Search for Lance Corporal Laflin, Lance Corporal Liggins, Sapper Chenery, Air Mechanic 2nd Class Davis, to find out more. Can you help us find further information about Private George Wood, Seaforth Highlanders, William Adair, Royal Field Artillery or C T Burton who signed the book as a London Trinity Pilot?… Read More
