Next year In Flanders Fields Museum will put on a temporary exhibition about the rebuilding of #Ypres after #WW1 #FWW (NL) In Flanders Fields zet in op wederopbouw van #Ieper – Focus en WTV https://t.co/rMckn1CYVX — Paul Hilferink (@pgmhilferink) February 26, 2019 RT @pgmhilferink: Next year In Flanders Fields Museum will put on a temporary […]
During an attack on Ottoman forts & gun positions in the Dardanelles on 18th March 1915, HMS Irresistible ("Formidable' class pre-dreadnought) was lost after being mined & heavily damaged by shore batteries. Most of the crew were rescued, but many were lost before she sank. pic.twitter.com/H3WGtTvji0 — Mark Allen (@Allen1Mark) February 25, 2019 RT @Allen1Mark: […]
You had to be in France and Flanders within range of the enemy artillery during the 5th Aug – 22nd Nov 1914 https://t.co/SMOZgCb83q — 1914-1918 War (@WW1TheGreatWar) February 24, 2019 @cuthbertneil @TheKnotUnites You had to be in France and Flanders within range of the enemy artillery during the 5th Aug – 22nd Nov 1914 https://t.co/SMOZgCb83q
#ChumsTrivia In 1948 The Old Contemptibles' Association made their first nationwide Mons Week appeal to raise funds for over 12,000 Chums, 70% of whom were reckoned to have little or no service or war disability pension to support them. pic.twitter.com/FSpHt2yiqe — Andrew Thornton (@TheKnotUnites) February 24, 2019 RT @TheKnotUnites: #ChumsTrivia In 1948 The Old Contemptibles’ […]
One from this morning at the Menin Gate, Ypres. #CWGC @CWGC pic.twitter.com/gks6ChWCha — Dane (@diggerdane1418) February 24, 2019 RT @diggerdane1418: One from this morning at the Menin Gate, Ypres. #CWGC @CWGC https://t.co/gks6ChWCha
23 Feb 2019: exactly one hundred years ago the city council of Ypres decided to advocate a faithful reconstruction of the city. The decision was taken during a 10 hr council meeting in the town hall of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, place of exile of the Ypres town administration. — Dominiek Dendooven (@DomDendooven) February 23, 2019 RT […]
Good to see https://t.co/LqCczyfMeN @AStreetNearYou nominated for a Digital Humanities award. If you too are impressed with this embryonic fusion of #WW1 data from CWGC, IWM and Lives of The First World War, then please give it a vote before 3rd March at https://t.co/sbMO9Ah9qk — WW1 Lives (@ww1lives) February 21, 2019 RT @ww1lives: Good to […]
German submarine SM U-21, which sank 40 ships including 2 battleships during the war, sinks while being towed on the way to its surrender. Painting of the SM U-21 by Willy Stöwer: pic.twitter.com/u9r6mM2s4p — 100 Years Ago Today (@CenturyAgoToday) February 22, 2019 RT @CenturyAgoToday: German submarine SM U-21, which sank 40 ships including 2 battleships […]
Officers from several allied countries outside the office of the Town Major in Corbie, Somme. I'm not sure whether the building still exists unaltered. pic.twitter.com/iXRdQi0Jvv — Tom Morgan (@Tomm1418) February 21, 2019 RT @Tomm1418: Officers from several allied countries outside the office of the Town Major in Corbie, Somme. I’m not sure whether the build…
https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar/status/1098349401477705729 RT @foxton44: German postcard – One of the British Mark IV tanks used by the German Army on the Aisne in 1918- cannot decipher one word fro…