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Help before I lose the last of my Hair...... 9 years 7 months ago #22658

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Good Afternoon Everyone.....

I don't know what I am doing wrong and I need some help with the Find-My-Past website.....

I have a group, MM/QSA/WW1 Trio......

That had some paperwork from FMP with it when I purchased the medals......

When the medals there was 2 pages from FMP with the ABW Transcription and Medal Index Card Transcription along with one page of his service documents from his enlistment in the ABW.......

I have been trying for the last 5 hours trying to find him..... I have found the ABW Transcription and Medal Index Card Transcription but cannot find the service documents.....

Can anyone help LOL......

Oh yes who is he:

KEANE, P. (PETER / PATRICK)

REG. NO.: 7287
RANK: PRIVATE
REGT: ROYAL DUBLIN FUSILIERS
BARS: CAPE COLONY, ORANGE FREE STATE, TRANSVAAL, SOUTH AFRICA 1901

REMARKS / HISTORY:

1) MILITARY MEDAL - 32880 - PTE. P. KEANE, 1st ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS
2) 1914 STAR WITH MONS BAR - 3-3092 PTE. P. KEANE, ROYAL HIGHLANDERS, (BLACK WATCH)
3) WAR MEDAL - INTERALLIED VICTORY MEDAL - 3-3092 PTE. P. KEANE, ROYAL HIGHLANDERS, (BLACK WATCH)
4) MILITARY MEDAL - LONDON GAZETTE 28th JANUARY 1918 - NO CITATION.
5) 1914 STAR AND BAR VERIFIED ON MEDAL CARD ENTERED FRANCE 09/11/14
6) QSA MEDAL WAS FORFEITED BUT REISSUED FEBRUARY 5th 1907
7) MILITARY MEDAL HAS NO CITATION.
8) ALSO SERVED 39TH/TRAINING RESERVE WITH REGIMENTAL NUMBER 1/1169
9) ALSO SERVED LABOUR CORPS WITH REGIMENTAL NUMBER 679872

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Help before I lose the last of my Hair...... 9 years 7 months ago #22660

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I am having trouble finding them too Mike.

The ABW papers give his forename as Peter.
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Hi Dave.....

One original document that I have states Patrick and the majority of the others have Peter so therefor I was looking for both but using the regimental numbers mostly.....

Guess I am still a luddite as my daughter calls me......

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Help before I lose the last of my Hair...... 9 years 7 months ago #22686

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Mike,

Same as you, can find the transcript but unable to find a service record :(

Paul
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Thanks Guys......

I guess it will mean a trip to Kew when I am in Ireland and UK next year......

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