pferguson | December 10, 2017
Dance to Remember I have known an army Christmas, with family together at home wherever home might be and an army Christmas where the Sergeant, posted to distant parts, is with us in spirit near to hearth and self. It is at Christmas that thoughts also drift to those unable to be with us. The […]
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Tags: 15 December, Bright, Calm, Christmas, Christmas Day, Christmas Day Fatalities, Christmas Truce, Highland Dancing, Laddie, Lassie, Remember, Silent Night, Stille Nacht, Waterloo
pferguson | December 24, 2011
I walk down in the darkness of the morning towards our Fahoo Foray tree, its splendid multi-coloured lights spiraling upwards towards the sky and into the stars. Is it the same sky that a soldier watched so many distant years ago as Christmas 1914 came upon the trenches? On that day did the cannon and […]
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Tags: 1914, Christmas Truce, The Western Front
