Reg Glenn as & young man, S other survivors of the Battle of the Somme talk about R Lions Led
... Reg Glenn as & young man, S other survivors of the Battle of the Somme talk about R Lions Led By (Channel 4, 10pm). ...
... Reg Glenn as & young man, S other survivors of the Battle of the Somme talk about R Lions Led By (Channel 4, 10pm). ...
... Last respects . . . a Christmas love story At the end of a year which marked the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, PETER RHODES tells a Christmas story of his great-uncle who fought in the conflict It was a wonderful meal. Roast goose with ...
... Veterans go back to the Somme A group of 70 Brniuish First World War veterans are to return to France as guests of honour in ceremonies to mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. The oldest will be 94- -old Ernie Deighton, h—g-flh King's ...
... Edwin Bear — Somme survivor Bear facts of war He is only a tiny bear, just five-ang-a-half inches tall, but he survived the bloody battle of the Somme to become a treasured reminder of an heroic young officer. Edwin Bear was a childhood favourite of Percy ...
... % France was the first * person, male or female, » to wear high heels. » THE battle with the * greatest number of mili- : tary casualties was the » first Battle of the Somme in the First World War. 4 1,043,896 soldiers died » of which 419,654 were % British ...
... OBITUARIES Death of Somme veteran A MEMBER of the dwindling band of survivors from the battle of the Somme has died at the age of 92. Yorkshire Regiment. The following year he was temporarily transferred to the Lancashire Fusiliers after his own regiment ...
... waving, shouting, dancinf in street etc) and so-called “street Ea.rty demos elsewhere. In rance, 70th anniversarfi of Battle of the Somme in which the forces of bourgeois Imperialism were defeated b{ the celebrated class fighter, Percy Topliss. Magnificent ...
... here in 1894. Both men fought for their country in Flanders during the First World War and both were injured in the Battle of the Somme. Since that time they have devoted much of their lives to serving Rugby's interest. Rugby is indeed proud of men like ...
... attended a ceremony where the French did pro- ‘ vide such facilities. 5 It was in 1986 at the 70th commemoration of the Battle of the Somme in Northern France. I was there, wearing my TA hat as a public relations officer with the British Army (later promoted ...
... teddy which survived a war battle 74 years before she was born. Her granny, Mary Hall, travelled from Jersey to pady £4,715 for the honey-coloured bear at a London auction yesterday. She said: “How many bears go into battle? I fell in love with him straight ...
... At the Local. 3.0 News. 34 The Afternoon Show Radio WM (362 m 95.6 VHF, 928 KHz) 7.30 am Sounds Like Sunday 8.7 The Battle of the Somme. 8.30 A Word in Advance. 9.30 Ed Doolan on Sunday > 12.4 Friends and mhbouu 1.4 This Week. 2.0 Calal . 230 Sound System ...
... and pass the swayometer . .. THERE are repeats and repeats. The Battle of the Somme (BBC 1 is one that's well worth catching ) Made ten years ago to mark the 60th anniversary of the battle, it is re-shown on ...