Identification I made the assumption that if James Irvine had a middle name it would have been on the war memorial, so only counted...

Identification The CWGC database had 14 possible results for Thomas or T Hulme but no record of a Thomas M Hulme. I looked through the...

Identification There was only one Isaac Hilton in the CWGC records and he proved to be from Liverpool. Family Information Isaac Lucas...

Identification There were two CWGC entries for Percy H Harwood, both men were called Percy Harold but one was from Liverpool and the...

Identification. There was only one George J Harker in the CWGC database and he lived near St James’ Church so I am satisfied that it is...

Identification The fact that there were two Hamiltons on the memorial suggested that they were brothers and this helped in the...

Identification I have taken my main information for this soldier from a pension record. This record shows that Frederick Hamilton served...

Identification There was only one record for Thomas W Halpin on the CWGC website and he was in the King's (Liverpool) Regiment and...

Identification With such an unusual name I could be sure I had the right person, there was only one entry in the CWGC, one medal card and...

Identification This man presented a puzzle, he was one of the last men to be identified and I was able to identify him thanks to the help...

Identification The CWGC database has two John H Fitzsimmons but one was Canadian and UK Soldiers in the Great War showed that the other J...

Identification There was only one Hugh S Elliott in the CWGC database and he was in the King's (Liverpool) Regiment, research showed he...

Identification There was only one Allan Dawson listed in the CWGC database and his medal card had a next-of-kin address in Liverpool, not...

Identification The CWGC database had only one R D Corran and research showed that he was from Liverpool. Family information Born in...

Identification There were 2 John J Corkish records on the CWGC database but one was from Douglas and the other from Liverpool. Family...

Family Information Henry P Clarke was born in Liverpool on 13th May 1894 and baptised in St Philemon's Church, Toxteth on 11th July that...

Identification There was only one entry for an N Bracher in the CWGC database and this soldier was from Liverpool so I am confident that...

Whilst looking through the Battalion War Diary for the 18th Battalion I came across an Appendix that was the programme for the Battalion Sports. The winners of various events had been written in pencil. The pdf here contains my transcription of the file - it's not perfect for punctuation but otherwise is accurate. An example section from the document.

Identification The CWGC had 17 results for William Bolton. I could rule out 14 of them from the information on the certificates (born and...

30532 Private Arthur P Beattie, 4th Battalion The King's Liverpool Regiment Identification The name given on the St James Memorial is...