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Frank Markham b c1922

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Midlands

Midlands Report 22 Jul 2014 22:43

Thanks for that ill pass info on to his brother hes 87 -Frank would be 92 now

Researching:
1 Costello Kilkeevin Castlrea Roscommon 2 Bowman Stoke on Trent 3 Holmes Longton Stoke on Trent

Eringobragh1916

Eringobragh1916 Report 22 Jul 2014 18:35

Check out this site....

http://doncasterwarmemorials.weebly.com/armthorpe.html

Midlands

Midlands Report 21 Jul 2014 18:31

Thanks for that -bit galling at first to see a relatives name and Dead alongside it -never knew him - but so many young lives lost in that conflict and ww1 - ive seen his headstone on cwgc site

Researching:
1 Costello Kilkeevin Castlrea Roscommon 2 Bowman Stoke on Trent 3 Holmes Longton Stoke on Trent

PatinCyprus

PatinCyprus Report 21 Jul 2014 15:54

Paul 623 Squadron has a site you may like to use


http://623squadron.wordpress.com/


You may find much of what you want here. :-)

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Lloyd,Paddock,Cooper,Morris,Rigby West Midlands Salop Worc

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 21 Jul 2014 10:51

Births Jun 1922
Markham Frank Harrison Doncaster 9c 1642


Marriages Jun 1919

HARRISON Louisa Markham Chesterfield 7b 2025
Markham Albert Harrison Chesterfield 7b 2025

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

Midlands

Midlands Report 21 Jul 2014 10:49

Shirley thanks for that ill email them and remove this from watched posts -Paul

Researching:
1 Costello Kilkeevin Castlrea Roscommon 2 Bowman Stoke on Trent 3 Holmes Longton Stoke on Trent

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 21 Jul 2014 10:46

From the CWGC records

MARKHAM, FRANK

Rank:Pilot Officer
Trade:Air Gnr.Service No:161356
Date of Death:18/11/1943
Age:21
Regiment/Service:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 623 Sqdn.
Grave Reference: Coll. grave 18. B. 6-10.
Cemetery:RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Albert and Louisa Markham, of Armthorpe, Yorkshire.

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 21 Jul 2014 10:43

His service record won't be online family members can apply for his records from

Army Personnel Centre
Historic Disclosures, Mailpoint 555, Kentigern House, 65 Brown Street, Glasgow G2 8EX
Tel: 0845 600 9663 Email: [email protected]

There is a long wait for them to send them out

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

Midlands

Midlands Report 21 Jul 2014 10:25

Frank Markham was my uncle he was serving in the Raf in ww2 shot down over Germany buried in Germany he was 21 i think -he was rear Gunner his parents were Albert and Louisa Markham -family lived Doncaster yorks -Armthorpe a mining village he had a brother Eric and a brother Alan -im just interested in hearing about his service record as i dont have access to Ancestry or Find my Past -Thanks

Researching:
1 Costello Kilkeevin Castlrea Roscommon 2 Bowman Stoke on Trent 3 Holmes Longton Stoke on Trent