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... 830am-5pm up to Christmas To be held at our Druid Street Factory Albert Road entrance 85769 On the first day of the Battle of the Somme July 1 1916 700 of the “Accrington Pals” as the 11th Battalion East Lancs Regiment was known climbed out of their trenches ...
... office open Mondays and Wednesdays 730pm to 830pm Saturdays 10am to noon Tel: 01455 615005 1 On the first day of the Battle of the Somme July 1 1916 700 of the “Accrington Pals” as the 11th Battalion East Lancs Regiment was known climbed out of their trenches ...
... At the age of 16 Mr Jones volunteered to fight With the Gloucester Field Artillary and found himself involved in the battle of the Somme and Pass-chendaele After four years of fighting he was invalided out of the army to a hospital in Genoa Italy On his ...
... has with honour disabled the great discharged on 8th 1918 Pte Read joined army July 20th 1915 to the all through the Battle of the Somme during 1916 injury On May 23rd 1917 while fighting at Fontaine he severely wounded captured Germans exchanged Jan 6th ...
... carried it as a mascot throughout the war in his tunic pocket along with his pay book Together they went through the battle of the Somme and other campaigns Mackay died in 1 933 from the effects of mustard gas - and I was sad to see that the soldier's bear ...
... appointed Manager of Pockets Snooker Club Barwell Remembers The Somme 'This photograph was taken in France on 1st July at the Commemoration of the 68th Anniversary of the Battle of The Somme and shows 88-year-old Mr Bert Essex from Hinckley seconds after ...
... had fulfilled a lifelong ambition with the visit made possible by accompanying friends who were going to France The Battle of the Somme is recreated in New Theatre Players’ current production “The Accrington Pals” at the Concordia and Mr and Mrs Hill are ...
... had fulfilled a lifelong ambition with the visit made possible by accompanying friends who were going to France The Battle of the Somme is recreated in New Theatre Players’ current production “The Accrington Pals” at the Concordia and Mr and Mrs Hill are ...
... blood instead of the single pint which the ordinarily accepted amount during the war 1914 to 1918 Delay means Death The battle of the Somme caused casualties on the these approximately' 3000 require transfusion which call for the 7500 pints of blood LTearJy ...
... 1914 His name was James William Histone and his father who had the same name came from Hinckley and was killed in the Battle of the Somme in 1916 My grandfather came from a family of some 15 children I would be interested to contact anyone in the area who ...
... Relatives Stafford Street BOLESWORTH Memory of dear beloved husband the late Lc James Bolesworth killed action the battle of the Somme MRS PRATT and Daughter desire to tender sincere for kind sympathy to them in recent sad loss have sustained by the husband ...
... and he served throughout the war on the continent He has many memories of the war including taking part in the first battle on the Somme and in the breaking the Hindenbui Line in late September when around 7000 prisoners were taken During the second world ...