pferguson | November 3, 2018
The Great War Poets: The Known and Unknown Brooke, Sassoon, Owen, Ledwidge, Graves, Blunden, McCrae, Rosenberg, Kipling..names of some of the Great War’s many poets. Who has not read a poem of the Great War?…In Flanders Fields the poppies blow…Some better known than others. Some poets famous for a body of work; others for a […]
Category: Art, Remember Them Well |
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Tags: 11 November 1916, 11 November 1918, 47th Battalion CEF, And you are there with him, Anthem for Doomed Youth, Armistice, Carrie Ayres, Chilliwack, Church Bells, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Craiglockhart, Edith Ayres, Francis Edward Ledwidge, Harry Ayres, Joy-Bells, Poetry, Poets, Siegfried Sassoon, Songs of Peace, Susan Owen, To common folks and kings, Wilfred Own
pferguson | September 3, 2018
Friends are good on the day of battle Located near to Y Ravine, within the present day Newfoundland Park, the 51st Division Memorial commemorates their success during the Battle of the Ancre 13 November 1916. The memorial project was aided by the good work of Lieutenant Colonel Nangle, the former Roman Catholic padre of the […]
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Tags: 11 November 1918, 13 November 1916, 21 March 1918, 28 September 1924, 2nd Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 51st (Highland) Division Memorial, 51st Highland Division, Armistice, Battle of the Ancre, Beaumont-Hamel, Blitz, Bob Rowan, Charles Ross Paulin, Ferdinand Jean Marie Foch, Friends are good on the day of battle, Gaelic, George Henry Paulin, Glasgow Highlanders (1/9 Highland Light Infantry), LA A' BHLAIR S MATH NA CAIRDEAN, March Offensive, Memorialization, Memorials, Newfoundland Park, P. Sinclair, pipers, Somme, Thomas Matthew Mary Nangle, Treaty of Versailles, Y Ravine
