Annie Thank you. These little details all help to build a better picture of the man. Gareth
This is one of a series of posts to mark the international Rugby players who died during The Great War. If anyone has further information on the men...
To the best of my knowledge, a 'nurse' balloon was an inflatable container for hydrogen storage. The gas was used to inflate the normal kite...
His seven international matches were: 1913 S+ F+ (1t) I+ ; 1914 E- S+ F+ (1t) I+ On 17 April 1915 Alban Davies captained a Welsh XV v The...
I'm not sure about his being killed on 21 April 1916, as S/Lt Georges Boilott, the Commanding Officer of Escadrille N65 was credited with forcing an...
The entry in The French Air Service War Chronology that mentions S/Lt Burgun suggests that he was a pilot in August 1915, but the CWGC booklet on...
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