Somme Mayor Pays Respects To WW1 Ulster Soldiers
The Mayor from the region where the Battle of the Somme took place is on his on his first visit to Northern Ireland.Thiepval is where the ...
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Feature Plans For Somme Centenary Commemorations Unveiled
Plans for the commemorations to mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme in France have been unveiled. As well as a programme of film ...
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Tri-Service Spirit Of The Somme: Care For Veterans In Belfast
The sheer carnage of the First World War left tens of thousands of servicemen dead or maimed on the battlefields of Northern Europe. A ...
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Tri-Service 'Almost Half Of Britain Unaware Somme Battle Was In WWI'
More than four in 10 Britons do not know which conflict the Battle of the Somme took place in, according to new research ahead of the 100th ...
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WWI Jutland: A Battle Lost And A War Won
The first and last major sea battle between the British and German navies during the First World War.
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Tri-Service WW1 Shell Poppy Pins Remember Somme Fallen
A unique recycling project is underway, using First World War shell parts to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. The ...
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Tri-Service Cadets Plant Somme Memorial Woodland
Army cadets from all over Northern Ireland braved the weather over the weekend to plant a new memorial marking the 100th Anniversary of the ...
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Feature 100-Year-Old Bagpipes Arrive In London To Mark Battle Of The Somme
A hundred year old set of bagpipes used by the composer of music that commemorates one of the greatest and most terrible battles of the ...
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Feature 'Wheels on the Western Front 2016' To Commemorate Somme Centenary
The launch of a charity cycling event called 'Wheels on the Western Front 2016' has taken place in Central London. Starting in Folkestone ...
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Tri-Service Public Ballot For Battle Of The Somme Centenary
Eight thousand tickets are being made available to members of the public enabling them to attend the Battle of the Somme centenary in France ...