pferguson | November 7, 2021
Captain Eric John Western Dolphin 1st Battalion Hampshire Regiment The 1st Battalion Hampshire Regiment landed at Le Havre, France 23 August 1914 and fought as reinforcements at the Battles of Le Cateau (26 August 1914) and later at the Battle of the Marne (6 -1 2 September 1914), the Battle of the Aisne (13 – […]
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Tags: 1st Battalion Hampshire Regiment, 7 November 1914, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Eric John Western Dolphin, Herbert Beaumont Boggs, Ploegsteert Churchayard, Thomas Sutton
pferguson | April 21, 2015
Lieutenant George Samuel Ager, 16th Battalion CEF As time advances from one Great War anniversary to the next, I engage my grey cells in an exercise to find connection with the Canadian Expeditionary Force of April 22 – 24, 1915. Specifically I search for something personal, a familar name to speak to the area northeast […]
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Tags: 16th Battalion CEF, 1915, 22 April 1915, 50th Regimnet (Gordon Highlanders), Beaumont Boggs, Belgium, Canada Mosaic Tile Co. Ltd, Flanders, George Samuel Ager, Herbert Beaumont Boggs, Ieper, Kitcheners' Wood, Life in the Trenches, Lord Strathcona's Horse, Maud Ager, Ploegsteert Churchayard, Second Boer War, Trenches, Victoria BC, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
