And… Something you don’t see often… Kitchener smiling! @ProfPeterDoyle #wW1 🇬🇧 pic.twitter.com/5QuSXH45nn — The Great War Group (@GreatWarGroup) August 27, 2021 RT @GreatWarGroup: And… Something you don’t see often… Kitchener smiling! @ProfPeterDoyle #wW1 🇬🇧 https://t.co/5QuSXH45nn
Austro-Hungarian army gunsmiths inspect rifles recovered from the battlefield, 1917. The weapons are a a mix of Austro-Hungarian Mannlicher M.1895s and captured Russian Mosin-Nagant rifles. pic.twitter.com/bctx1STrj1 — Nicolai Eberholst (Pike Grey 1914-1918) (@PikeGrey1418) August 27, 2021 RT @PikeGrey1418: Austro-Hungarian army gunsmiths inspect rifles recovered from the battlefield, 1917. The weapons are a a mix of […]
#OTD 26th August 1918 Lance Corporal Harry Weale wins the Victoria crossHarry Weale was 20 years old, and a Lance-Corporal in the 14th Battalion, RWF during the First World War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC. pic.twitter.com/oXV7BiD945 — Amgueddfa RWF Museum (@RWFMuseum) August 26, 2021 RT @RWFMuseum: #OTD […]
Something interesting: Two German soldiers painting a white horse 'Feldgrau' on the Eastern Front, 1915. pic.twitter.com/4nmoN3cyJY — Nicolai Eberholst (Pike Grey 1914-1918) (@PikeGrey1418) August 26, 2021 RT @PikeGrey1418: Something interesting: Two German soldiers painting a white horse ‘Feldgrau’ on the Eastern Front, 1915. https://t.co/4nm…
Former Rancher Benjamin De Fehr had no incidents of poor conduct, until Aug 19 1916, while serving with 1st Canadian Reserve Park he used his rifle to kill Regimental Sergeant-Major J.R. Scott. He was found guilty with murder and executed #OTD Aug 25 1916 https://t.co/wJC1Y4XhJo pic.twitter.com/yZMbz9yaUw — This day in WWI (@ThisDayInWWI) August 25, 2021 […]
Aug 1917 Canadian official photographer Lieutenant William Rider-Rider takes these photos of two soldiers talking to two French "gleaners" or someone who collected food in the field leftover from harvest Item no. (creator):O-1831, O-1832, O-1833Colourized by @colour_history pic.twitter.com/XdjHirVS5O — This day in WWI (@ThisDayInWWI) August 21, 2021 RT @ThisDayInWWI: Aug 1917 Canadian official photographer Lieutenant […]
July 1916: Battle of Albert. Bringing in a wounded man after the assault and crossing the sunken road at Beaumont-Hamel. © IWM Q 752. #WW1 #FWW #Somme pic.twitter.com/9N0aS9Kxcs — WW1cemeteries.com (@ww1cemeteries) August 21, 2021 RT @ww1cemeteries: July 1916: Battle of Albert. Bringing in a wounded man after the assault and crossing the sunken road at […]
Feels a bit random, but each to their own! https://t.co/4mZOG5SLNA — 1914-1918 War (@WW1TheGreatWar) August 21, 2021 Feels a bit random, but each to their own! https://t.co/4mZOG5SLNA
#Gallipoli #Helles #Çanakkale #Seddulbahr One last shot of the Roon gun, about 103 years after it fired its last shot. pic.twitter.com/vEjORWvI1f — Bill Sellars (@BillSellars2) August 20, 2021 RT @BillSellars2: #Gallipoli #Helles #Çanakkale #Seddulbahr One last shot of the Roon gun, about 103 years after it fired its last shot. ht…
Paid a visit to the Waggoners Museum today @SledmereHouse and also got to take a look at their horse ambulance that dates to around 1915.#FWW #thegreatwar #WW1 pic.twitter.com/Fpo9wgAdO6 — rtfoww1 (@fallenofww1) August 10, 2021 RT @fallenofww1: Paid a visit to the Waggoners Museum today @SledmereHouse and also got to take a look at their horse […]