“Soldat Français Inconnu” — Unknown French Soldier. The Trench Of Bayonets, where in 1917 bayonets were found sticking out of the ground at regular intervals. Underneath each was a French Poilu, killed during the Battle of Verdun. pic.twitter.com/zZbksHxABy — Battles of the First World War Podcast (@WW1podcast) August 31, 2019 RT @WW1podcast: “Soldat Français Inconnu” […]
2 weeks left to participate in the @transcribathon #VersaillesRun – a race to discover and transcribe the lingering stories of post-#WW1 Europe✍️⌨️Help to transcribe and proofread the remaining stories👉https://t.co/2mJITS2bOm pic.twitter.com/jMuoAc5IpO — Europeana (@Europeanaeu) August 15, 2019 RT @Europeanaeu: 2 weeks left to participate in the @transcribathon #VersaillesRun – a race to discover and transcribe the […]
Archive @CWGC: a father tries to find the body of his son for years. He eventually gives up in the mid-1920s and buys the land where his son fell. He proposes a private monument – during the digging for the foundations finds his son’s body. — Dr Ann-Marie Foster (@AMFoster_) August 28, 2019 RT @AMFoster_: […]
Battle of Amiens, 2nd Day – 9 August 1918German prisoners carrying a wounded Canadian 3rd Division soldier to the rear, passing a Mk IV (Female) tank #4551 of 3 Tank Carrier (Supply) Company on the Amien-Roye road in Hourges, France. pic.twitter.com/yJgb3zJUWS — Doug (@colour_history) August 28, 2019 RT @colour_history: Battle of Amiens, 2nd Day – […]