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#OTD in 1916 nine Zeppelins raid Britain. Bombs kill 40 & injure 130. Zepp. L32 shot down in flames and crashes nr Billericay, Essex; another, L33, badly damaged by AA guns and force lands in Essex, her crew escorted to nearest village by Special Constable Edgar Nicholas. pic.twitter.com/rD0Jg27F33 — Ian Castle (@IanCastleRaids) September 23, 2019 […]
Is this one of the greatest jobs in history? Looking for an official historian to join @CWGC. Please share amongst the #Twitterstorians networks. Very happy to have an informal chat, and we can be pretty flexible! More here…. https://t.co/1YDxqWqDsf pic.twitter.com/cGuMoWtPgK — Victoria Wallace (@victoriautmt) September 25, 2019 RT @dgcwgc: Is this one of the greatest […]
An assault detachment of Bavarian Stormtroopers, spearheaded the attacks across the Chemin des Dames on 27 May 1918- (photo Drakegoodman) pic.twitter.com/jOoW8hEPP6 — The Aisne Battles (@foxton44) September 24, 2019 RT @foxton44: An assault detachment of Bavarian Stormtroopers, spearheaded the attacks across the Chemin des Dames on 27 May 1918- (photo D…
One of my favourite grave markers. It shows his VC action of dropping bombs on to a Zeppelin The explosion caused his engine to stop and overturned his aircraft. Brompton Cemetery. pic.twitter.com/IuyM2bOr4j — Kev Barnes ROC South East (@barnes_east) September 25, 2019 RT @barnes_east: One of my favourite grave markers. It shows his VC action […]
Jutland crew records project seeks help.https://t.co/aeIQiWHz8i — 1914-1918 War (@WW1TheGreatWar) September 20, 2019 Jutland crew records project seeks help. https://t.co/aeIQiWHz8i
@ww1lives @WW1_Education @ww1cemeteries @poetryww1 @WW1TheGreatWar #WW1 #OTD 1917, Capt. Hugh Sidgwick (RGA) died of his wounds & was buried in Mendingham Cemetery. His letters & poems always brought humour to those at home:https://t.co/5xV8BP4h8L — Skipper Lynam (@Skipperswar) September 17, 2019 RT @Skipperswar: @ww1lives @WW1_Education @ww1cemeteries @poetryww1 @WW1TheGreatWar #WW1 #OTD 1917, Capt. Hugh Sidgwick (RGA) died […]
On the D913B road north of Verdun, between the Ouvrage de Froideterre and the Quatre Cheminées position, there sits this forgotten place. An ammunition storage point, I believe. #ww1 #greatwar #grandeguerra #grandeguerre #premiereguerremondiale #firstworldwar #armeedeterre pic.twitter.com/qPVwsHbHr3 — Battles of the First World War Podcast (@WW1podcast) September 18, 2019 RT @WW1podcast: On the D913B road north […]
The WW1 front line on the Tofana was completely mad. The Italians occupied a ledge beneath an overhang, with the Austrians 100m above them. The Austrians lowered men on ropes to lob grenades at the Italians, who were tunnelling beneath them #GrandeGuerra #WW1 #dolomiti pic.twitter.com/j7hKMug8TE — Tom Isitt 🐝 (@masaccio60) September 19, 2019 RT @masaccio60: […]
Sep 15 1916 "Canadian soldiers take cover behind a boiler as they storm the German stronghold at the sugar factory at Courcelette on" September 15 1916. Painted by Fortunino Matania CWM 19870268-001(Colourised by Royston Leonard from the UK)https://t.co/JznnktleoH pic.twitter.com/tW6CzPEZnz — This day in WWI (@ThisDayInWWI) September 16, 2019 RT @ThisDayInWWI: Sep 15 1916 “Canadian soldiers […]