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Member Since: May 2008 Posts: 14 Send Message	Patricia	Report	14 Jul 2009 17:51
Member Since: May 2008 Posts: 14 Send Message	Jill thank you for your reply I have been on the CWGC there is only the one entry, I just find it really strange that there are 2 entries’s so very the same, the mystery goes on Thanks Pat
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,985 Send Message	Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)	Report	14 Jul 2009 17:25
	As I understand it, death certs issued during the war don't give a great deal of information. Have you checked the CWGC? That should show your great grandfather's details and you might spot the other man - if there is another man. Jill
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Member Since: May 2008 Posts: 14 Send Message	Patricia	Report	14 Jul 2009 17:17
Member Since: May 2008 Posts: 14 Send Message	Can any one help with this puzzle? I have managed to find the details of my grate grand fathers death in the 1st world war,the records show that Charles Best army number 7312 died 1915 there are 2 separate entrees in the records both have the same name and service number, they both have the same volume,volume 15 but have different page numbers page 16 and page 27 Is there any way of ordering the specific records, .could these be 2 separate men or just a printing error Thank you Pat