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hi i am reseraching the life of Hugh McKenzie, VC of the PPCLI. when he attested in 1914, he said he had previous military service:- 4 years Garrison Assistant 2 years special reserve field assistant. would anyone know what the terms garrison assistant and special reserve assistant means? would...

hi thanks for the quick reply. i have all the statndard info from the net. it is the little, personal details i am after, such as emigration, where they lived in canada, jobs worked, marriages, etc. i want to try and personalise their lives as much as possible rather than give a bio of service...

hello my name is james murphy and i am writing from england. i am researching 2 canadian heores for a book on liverpool-born VC winners. names: arthur herbert richardson VC Boer war hugh mackenzie vc WW1. neither man is well known in england. i am trying to build up a detailed profile of both...