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Signals Equipment and the UP Saddle
During the Great War, signals was an element of Royal Engineers with some parts devolved or shared out to different cap badges including the Cavalry. Now signals are not a particular interest of mine but they do have some very … Continue reading
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Tagged 1902 UP Saddle, beersheba, Cavalry, Great War, RE, Royal Engineers, signals, survey, UP Saddle
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A great place to stay on the Somme – Le Logis d’Anne-Sophie
Firstly this post is not a “paid for post” or sponsored post but simply a personal recommendation for somewhere that offered a great place to stay and brilliant service. A few months ago I was down on the Somme and … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Men of Hartshorne, Personal takes
Tagged Amiens 1918, Great War, places to stay, RE Field Sqn, Somme
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The Men of Hartshorne – Part 2
Over the last 9 months I’ve been working on a more concentrated effort to track down the graves or memorials of the individuals that died in the Great War that are named on the village war memorial. As stated in … Continue reading