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feeder 1
07-10-2009, 1:53 PM
Hi

I have just discovered that my great grandfather was in the ww1.It looks like he was in the Royal Garrison Artillery,Labour Corps,And rewarded a Victory medal.I was wondering if there is anywhere i can find more info on this,Like did he see action and where,And what was his job.Any help would be great.Many thanks Lee.

Sue Mackay
07-10-2009, 1:57 PM
Have a look at Geoffers' Guide to Tracing Military Ancestors

http://www.british-genealogy.com/forums/showthread.php?t=35481

Nicolina
07-10-2009, 2:26 PM
if you post his details, it's possible to find his Service records online

feeder 1
07-10-2009, 3:12 PM
Hi

His name is Edmund G Chrichard and his reg number is 63505 there is another number aswell which is 706761.Cheers Lee.

Peter Goodey
07-10-2009, 4:10 PM
I was wondering if there is anywhere i can find more info on this,

Follow the "Find out about your military history" link on the home page of the National Archives web site

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/

Nicolina
07-10-2009, 4:20 PM
the only CRITCHARD that I can find is:
Frank Edward Critchard born about 1895. Home address: 84 St Ann's Road, Notting Hill W

there are 22 pages of images.

Nicolina
07-10-2009, 4:35 PM
found reference to another address:
Poplar Cottage, Axmouth, South Devon