13 September 1917
Robert Graves writes to Siegfried Sassoon 'Try, now you've got such good clarity of expression to cut down the slang as much as possible.'

13 September 1917
Robert Graves writes to Siegfried Sassoon 'Try, now you've got such good clarity of expression to cut down the slang as much as possible.'
13 September 1916
Ivor Gurney writes in a letter ‘Here I am beside a French canal, watching the day, and remembering with an ache what Gloucestershire is in such a season as September…The sunsets and afterglow are lovely now and behind their joy lurks ever the fear…’
13 September 1915
Roland Leighton writes to Vera Brittain ‘I thought that after all an empty envelope was better than nothing. Terribly busy at present and a letter is impossible yet.’
The stunning Kilrenny war memorial. Near Anstruther, Scotland
The view from it is spectacular
#LestWeForget
#WW1
13 September 1918
Battle of the Drocourt-Queant Line.
A soldier of the 6th Battalion, King's (Liverpool Regiment), and a German signboard Kronprinzenstr. Inchy.
📸 IWM Q 7065
13 September 1918 Private Reginald Hunt (54252) 12 Bn Manchester Regiment died of wounds and was buried in Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension
Reginald is also remembered on the Hazel Grove War Memorial #WW1 #History #HistoryMatters
We all have different definitions of icon, hero, or defining figures.
Who is it that inspires or interests you the most?
13 Sept 1916 // HM Trawler Loch Garry, a net barrier tender based in Orkney, sank at Kirkwall at around 1:15am after her anchor cable parted in a gale and she was swamped by the waves. Eight men were lost. The only survivor was the skipper's 16-year-old son. #RoyalNavy #WW1 #NavalHistory
¿Qué hizo Suiza en la Primera Guerra Mundial? #shorts #primeraguerramundial #ww1 #historia
Stubberfield, Fred — Information about Fred Stubberfield, a Private in the Royal Sussex Regiment during WW1... https://www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk/index.php/2015/12/stubberfield-fred/ #history #eastsussex #ww1
12 September 1918
German prisoners are treated by American soldiers during the Battle of Saint-Mihiel. American and French troops took St.-Mihiel Salient in 36 hours and made 15,000 prisoners.
In Sep 1914 Britain deployed armoured cars to France and Belgium, but they weren't an army invention! #WW1 #royalnavy #aviation
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Franco-Belges 22/8/14 commemorations at Rossignol & Neufchateau are always held later in mid-September to allow the troupes de marine to remember 1/9/1870 at nearby Bazeilles one one “neutral” weekend. N’oublions pas @thegreatwargroup.bsky.social
#FWWhist #History #1GM #FWW #Grande-Guerre #WW1#WW1
This story is a tribute to my grandfather, who served in Egypt and Palestine during World War 1. The events in this book are based on real historical events. mybook.to/DandelionClock. #WW1 #historicalfiction #IARTG
12 September 1917 Lance Corporal Ernest Nicholson (P/7964) 4 Sqdn Military Police Corps was killed in action and is buried in Canada Farm Cemetery.
Ernest is also remembered inside Stockport War Memorial #WW1 #History #HistoryMatters