"Chantry Lane, Bexhill-on-Sea." Postcard sent 28.9.1917. #Bexhill #Eastbourne #Sussex #WW1 #History #1910s
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@rnshiplosses.bsky.social28 Sept 1916 // HM Trawler Orsino, a Hull boat in naval service as a patrol vessel at Stromness, was sunk with gunfire by U-boat U.55 north of Strathy Point on the north coast of Scotland. Six of her ten crew were lost, the other four became prisoners in Germany. #RoyalNavy #WW1 #NavalHistory
@atticusfinch-105.bsky.social27 September 1917
Private No 2296 John (Barney) Hines of the Australian Imperial Force, 45th Battalion.
@thisdayinwwi.bsky.socialNew York newspaper, The Evening World Oct 16 1914 publishes this photo of a Belgian Minerva Armored Car watching the bombardment of Antwerp, Belgium. Belgium was one of the first to field armoured vehicles in #WW1
Near Ghent, Belgium, William van Calck in Belgian armoured motor car No. 8
@siivetwings.bsky.socialRoyal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 with its builder and pilot Daniel Ryfa at Flygfesten 2025.
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@atticusfinch-105.bsky.social27 September 1917
Poet Ivor Gurney writes to Marion Scott from Bangour War Hospital ‘To write to you on common notepaper, white and smooth, to be in between sheets white as snow – yesterday, but I smoke in bed!’
@atticusfinch-105.bsky.social27 September 1916
Poet Arthur Graeme West writes ‘The French came up behind us in large numbers, very active and talkative. Daylight showed a fearful lot of dead Germans round the trench and an appalling shambles in the dug-outs.’
@atticusfinch-105.bsky.social27 September 1915
Vera Brittain writes 'And he – who represents all the light of life to me? Oh! How can he have escaped – how can anyone possibly come back from that hell of shells and machine guns and flying bullets and thundering cannonades'
@allthosebefore.bsky.socialBeautiful, poignant news here. One of my dear friends has written and recorded two songs. One is in memory of her great uncle who died in #WW1 aged just 19. They will be released on 13 October, the anniversary of his death. £1 from every sale goes to the Poppy Appeal. #FamilyHistory #MakingMusic
@atticusfinch-105.bsky.social27 September 1918 Private Arthur Eccles (75059) 12/13 bn Northumberland Fusiliers was killed in action and has no known grave and is commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial.
Arthur is also remembered on the Hazel Grove War Memorial #WW1 #History #HistoryMatters
@atticusfinch-105.bsky.social27 September 1918 Private George Southam (200638) 1/4 Bn Royal Scots was killed in action and was buried in Moeuvres British Cemetery.
George is remembered inside Stockport War Memorial #WW1 #History #HistoryMatters
@atticusfinch-105.bsky.social27 September 1918 Private Frank Reginald Marks (377886) 1/7 Bn Manchester Regiment was killed in action and buried in Ribecourt Road Cemetery
Frank is also remembered inside Stockport War Memorial #WW1 #History #HistoryMatters
@atticusfinch-105.bsky.social27 September 1918 Lance Corporal Thomas Hillier (306504) 1/8 Bn Lancashire Fusiliers was killed in action and buried in Ribecourt Road Cemetery.
Thomas is also remembered inside Stockport War Memorial #WW1 #History #HistoryMatters
@atticusfinch-105.bsky.social27 September 1918 Private Joseph Davenport (105425) 13 Bn The King's (Liverpool Regiment) was killed in action and has no known grave and is commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial
Joseph is also remembered inside Stockport War Memorial #WW1 #History #HistoryMatters
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