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Remembrance => Manchester's Fallen => Topic started by: kingo on July 01, 2010, 11:12:18 AM

Title: 94 Years ago Today.
Post by: kingo on July 01, 2010, 11:12:18 AM

"As the 19th Battalion consolidated their position on the Glatz Redoubt,the leading waves of the 16th, 17th and 18th Battalions of the Manchester Regiment and the 2nd Royal Scots Fusiliers entered the shattered Village of Montauban"

"Not Forgotten"

Title: Re: 94 Years ago Today.
Post by: blueblood on July 01, 2010, 02:34:29 PM

It is also 94 years since the first day of the battle of the Somme, when the 20th Battalion had 110 killed,29 missing and 171 wounded,my Great Uncle Andrew Horridge was one of the K.I.A.All remembered wih Respect