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Bradford WW1 Group founder Geoffrey Barker said: “Hundreds of Bradfordians donated money to the Honour the Pals appeal to provide this memorial. The stone comes from the same seam of rock from ...
A memorial to the Liverpool Pals who served during World War One will be unveiled by Prince Edward on 31 August. It follows a three-year campaign by the Liverpool Pals Memorial Fund to create a ...
The Bradford Pals stone in France is a replica of one in Bradford A memorial stone dedicated to a Yorkshire military unit has been unveiled in France 100 years after the final day of the Battle of ...
ACCRINGTON Pals historian Les Bond is to give a talk about the battalion’s history at Blackburn Library on Tuesday. About 1,100 young men from East Lancashire answered Lord Kitchener’s call ...
They were all young, proud, and ready to serve king and country. But among the eager group of young men who had signed up to fight in the First World War together, one face stood out from the rest.
The messages, to be of a maximum of 50 words, will be uploaded in the Bradford At War section of telegraphandargus.co.uk/WW1. The Pals were recruited through the Citizens’ Army League and 1,069 ...
That was the dream that inspired thousands of best mates and brothers to join pals’ battalions when the First World War broke out. But in many places around Britain few men would come home from ...
With this in mind, my family and I also wanted to look at look at the Sheffield Pals memorial site. I didn't expect much though, on the basis of what I had seen at the other battlefields I had ...
Captain Charlie May, a journalist from Withington who wrote for the M.E.N., died on the first day of the Battle of the Somme on July 1, 1916, while serving with the 7th Manchester Pals.
The Bradford Pals stone in France is a replica of one in Bradford A memorial stone dedicated to a Yorkshire military unit has been unveiled in France 100 years after the final day of the Battle of ...