Had a chat with my friend yesterday to see if she can remember anything else. She told me that Hugh had written letters to her mother. They were...
Just found on Scotlandspeople a Hugh McDevitt birth registered 1921 Hutchesontown, Glasgow. No Canadian deaths online for the years he may have...
Now that could be a possible. Like you we have access to Ancestry for free from home. I will have a look at Canadian records see if he is...
Oh I agree it can be confusing and frustrating at times. I have a copy of Hugh's card. I them went onto other lists and tried a few other series...
Hi Mark, Wow how did you find that? I spent half the day searching the AIR 78 records and couldn't find anything or said it couldn't be...
I joined up with the Forces War records web site. New record which must have been just added to their site in the last couple of days. Hugh...
Hi Mark, No the parents were not married which does not help us either. There were two children my friend and her sister. I don't think Hugh was...
Only thing she was told is Hugh's father was Scottish and the mother was Spanish I did find one on the 1939 register could be him but then it's a...
Hi Mark, I did go to the site to obtain a copy of Hugh's service record. However we have one problem you need to have proof a date of death. This...
Hi Mark, Downloaded the file from the Archives as you suggested. No mention of a McDavitt Apr. 1945. I then went back and downloaded the file for...
Hi Mark, Thank you for your reply. The McDavitt in the 207 squadron just had a surname. So it could be anyone with the same surname. My friend...
Hi, Hoping someone maybe able to give me some advice on locating more information on Hugh McDavitt. I am helping a friend who is the daughter of...
Agree. Sometimes another set of eyes helps. Mind you it has been some years since I even read through his record. The past month I dug it out as I...
Hello Owen, It was some years ago that I applied for his records. At the time I was a bit surprised that is all I got. I will send for copies...
Hello Mark, You are quite right it is there plain to see. It was late at night when I was reading through it again. Many thanks
Hello Mark, Unfortunately when I loaded the photo it said it was to big I had to resize it and reduce it. I had a look at his service record there...
Hello Mark, Thank you so much for your help. I recently purchased miniatures of my fathers medals for my grandchildren to wear on ANZAC day and I...
Hi, Hope someone could help. This is a picture of my father Albert Broomhead in Ismailia Sep. 1942. He was in signals I would like to know what...