In Memory of Captain R E BULLEN 2nd Bn., King's Royal Rifle Corps who died on 29 April 1916 Remembered with honour MAROC BRITISH...
Heres another ... seems to me these soldiers were very much loved ! :( In Memory of Private SPENCER ALEXANDER HAYMAN 1127, 3rd Bn., Australian...
I came across some Australian memorials that were single personal memorials ... I wonder how many people really look at them ... and I wonder about...
Hi Roxy ! Thanks for the wonderful photos ! .... I especially like the Moari War Memorial and the Legion of Frontiersmen Memorial ! ( my...
I remember watching him a few years ago on Charlie Rose ! Charlie Rose - A conversation with Richard Sonnenfeldt RIP Richard Sonnenfeldt
Snippets * http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/club/4775413/About-Rugby-Pink-haired-Johnson-fails-to-shock-Sale.html
Charles Gillespie was one of the many one match All Blacks. A lean and rawboned lock or siderow forward in the 2-3-2 scrum who weighed nearly 90kgs,...
They're very poignant aren't they Geoff ?
Thats very " thought provoking " Rod ...... I wonder why nobody has seen it before !! Thanks for sharing it with us ! Annie
Well you're all very clever ......... :loco: ........ but Peter was the closest !! :D
In 'America's Women' Gail Collins writes 'World War I began in Europe in 1914, and long before America entered the fray in 1917, American women...
I am constantly learning .... :) http://www.greatwardifferent.com/Great_War/Women_Warriors/Hirschfeld_01.htm
In 1917, the Russian army created an all-woman battalion, which comprised 250 women, some as young as seventeen. According to Swiss observers, the...
Amazing stories here ...... brave women ! "My Death for the Motherland Is Happiness": Women, Patriotism, and Soldiering in Russia's Great War,...
Picardy Heroine .... A young Frenchwoman called Marcelle Semmer was famous for her heroic action after the Battle of Charleroi, when the French...
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Some interesting ones here ! http://www.diggerhistory.info/pages-memorials/nz-memorials.htm
... what do you think ? Now heres an interesting man ... how much is fact and how much is fiction we'll probably never know .... but what a life...
Gilbert R ( Devonport Albion) 1908 v. Scotland 1908 v. Ireland 1908 v. Wales...
Some background ...... !! :) Devonport Albion RFC Albion was formed in 1876 from apprentices at Devonport Dockyard and originally played at...
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