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The Sambre Canal 4th November 1918

25/07/2023 25/07/2023

I travelled south to Ors in France today to look at part of the Battle for the Sambre. I would then also pop over to …

23/07/2023 25/07/2023

I am so happy to be back in Ypres (Ieper) and have plans to visit many sites which I have not seen before. On the …

25/04/2023 25/04/2023

In my school town of New Milton and Barton on Sea we have a memorial dedicated to the Indian soldiers who came to our town. …

18/04/2023 22/04/2023

I have visited Ypres for some years now and have always popped into St George’s Chapel, (Church) to pay my respects to the soldiers who …

12/04/2023 13/07/2023

I have returned to the Western Front after my week in Normandy. Today I tried to find the area where Captain E.C.B Blencowe was killed. …

06/04/2023 15/04/2023

Today is the 6th April 2023 and it is the sixth day of Paul’s Battlefield Tour in Normandy. This is my last day. We started …

05/04/2023 12/04/2023

Today is the 5th April 2023 and it is the fifth day of Paul’s Battlefield Tour in Normandy. This is Operation Cobra Day. Paul took …

04/04/2023 10/04/2023

Today is the 4th April 2023 and it is the fourth day of Paul’s Battlefield Tour in Normandy. This is US Airborne Day. We are …

03/04/2023 09/04/2023

Today is the 3rd April 2023 and it is the third day of Paul’s Battlefield Tour in Normandy. This is terrain day. We will look …

02/04/2023 08/04/2023

Today is the 2nd April 2023 and it is the second day of Paul’s Battlefield Tour in Normandy. We started at Pegasus Bridge. Operation Deadstick. …